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Security, Privacy & The Democratization Of Data
Data gathering and profiling capabilities that today are only available to nation states will eventually be at the disposal of everyone. What then?
RSA Denies Trading Security For NSA Payout
EMC security subsidiary accused of accepting $10 million from the NSA to purposefully use encryption for which the intelligence agency enjoyed backdoor access.
Yes, In The Internet Of Everything, Things Will Have Passwords
Things would have no problem remembering passwords like "[email protected]" But even for things, passwords are less than ideal.
Target Confirms Hackers Stole 40 Million Credit Cards
Hackers' 19-day heist scoops up all ingredients required to make counterfeit cards.
My 5 Wishes For Security In 2014
Security skeptic Dave Piscitello tells why his end-of-year InfoSec predictions are like a fine wine.
The State of IT Security: It’s Broken
It’s time to move past the hyperbole of next-gen security and look to new approaches that show enterprises how to understand and assess their unique risks.
Why Fed Cybersecurity Reboot Plan Fails To Convince
Does a presidential commission's hodgepodge analysis and suggestions for improving federal cybersecurity tells us anything we didn't already know?
Cybercrime Milestone: Guilty Verdict In RICO Case
Prosecutors use law designed to take down mobsters to fight online crime.
How To Win A Cartoon Caption Contest (Tech Version)
Take home the gold in our brand new cartoon caption contest by following these simple rules: Be funnier and enter more.
6 Tips To Secure Webcams, Stop Keyloggers
If the FBI can activate webcams silently and record keystrokes, so can attackers. Here's how to defend yourself.
The Fuzzy Future Of Identity Management
Mobile, cloud, and BYOD blur the lines between work and home, forcing IT to envision a new identity and access management strategy.
2013: Rest In Peace, Passwords
In the future, we will look back on 2013 as the year two-factor authentication killed passwords.
JPMorgan Chase Catches Heat On July Breach
The July breach may have exposed cardholders' personal information -- so why did the bank wait more than 2 months to notify state officials and affected customers?
NSA Fallout: Microsoft Rethinks Customer Data Controls
Fallout over NSA surveillance drives Microsoft to promise widespread security and privacy improvements. But do they go far enough?
2 Million Stolen Passwords Recovered
The stash includes purloined Facebook, Google, Twitter, and Yahoo access credentials. Researchers promise to help people who were affected.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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