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CIOs agree, IT is more complex than ever

Nine out of ten UK CIOs (93%) believe that IT complexity has increased, according to Trustmarque. The research has revealed that cloud computing (66%), legacy technology (51%) …

New Toshiba CMOS image sensor improves recognition and authentication

In recent years, mobile devices have adopted user authentication systems to protect access and information security. Password entry remains the most common, but finger print …

Fake Android apps bypass Google Play store security

“ESET unveiled fake apps available at the official Google app store. Posing as popular game cheats, such as Cheats for Pou, Guide for SubWay and Cheats for SubWay, these …

Photo: A walk through Cyber Security Europe 2015

Taking place in London this week, Cyber Security Europe 2015 features seminars and solutions on all facets of cyber security and risk mitigation, from perimeter firewalls to …

The average cost of cybercrime escalates to $15 million per organization

A new study by the the Ponemon Institute and HP reveales a dramatic increase in the overall cost of cyber crime. The 2015 Cost of Cyber Crime Study quantifies the annual cost …

How are businesses responding to cyber risks?

Year after year, cyberattacks continue to escalate in frequency, severity and impact. However, prevention, detection methods and cybersecurity innovation are on the rise as …

The impact of digital business on information security

Changes in computing fabric, devices and services formed by digital business continue to shape risk and security landscapes, according to Gartner. By year-end 2017, more than …

Wealth of personal data found on used electronics purchased online

Varying amounts and types of residual data have been found on used mobile devices, hard disk drives and solid state drives purchased online from Amazon, eBay and …

The price of the Internet of Things will be a vague dread of a malicious world

Volkswagen didn’t make a faulty car: they programmed it to cheat intelligently. The difference isn’t semantics, it’s game-theoretical (and it borders on applied demonology). …

How attackers attempt to infect organizations

A new report by Palo Alto Networks, based on data from more than 7,000 enterprises worldwide, showcases real-world trends in enterprise application usage and critical …

High prevalence of personal health information at risk

The healthcare and life sciences vertical is responsible for 76.2 percent of all cloud data loss prevention (DLP) policy violations among the billions of total app instances …

Winnti group’s attack platform is based on decade old malware

“Kaspersky Lab experts tracking the activity of the Winnti group have discovered an active threat based on a 2006 bootkit installer. The threat, which they name HDRoot …

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