Keeping on top of financial malware
A lot of people are apprehensive about buying things and accessing their bank accounts online. It is an understandable fear, especially when one is aware that it takes just a …
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Questioning of incoming data crucial for security awareness
In the last six-to-twelve months, we have witnessed many different cyber attacks. Hacktivists were making a statement, the players behind the so-called Advanced Persistent …
How to foil targeted attacks
There are two types of targeted attacks aimed at organizations and companies: server-side and client-side. Server-side attacks consist of attacks on the organizations’ …
A new perspective on the insider threat
When talking about the insider threat, the first that comes to mind to many (if not all) information security professionals is the threat posed by rogue insiders that …
Microsoft puts vulnerability exploitation into context
Recently Microsoft released the 11th volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report, the most comprehensive version of this report to date. In this podcast, Tim Rains, …
Photos: The look and feel of RSA Conference Europe 2011
Help Net Security is attending RSA Conference Europe 2011 in London this week. Here’s an overview of the event in photos. Art Coviello, Executive Vice President, EMC …
Two state-sponsored groups responsible for RSA breach
Two distinct groups were behind the March attack against RSA’s networks, said RSA president Tom Heiser, and they seem to have been directed in their efforts by a single …
Invisible authentication for mobile applications
RSA announced the release of software developer kits (SDKs) designed for mobile application developers to seamlessly integrate strong one-time password (OTP) or risk-based …
Enhanced automated malware analysis by RSA
RSA announced new capabilities for RSA NetWitness Spectrum, an analytical workbench for the identification, analysis and prioritization of malware-based threats to enterprise …
A call for a new approach to security
RSA executives advised security professionals that the new fact of life for IT organizations is a state of persistent, dynamic, intelligent threats in which it is no longer a …
Verizon Business data breach investigations report 2011: 8 days a week
What can be learned from the investigation into successful data breaches? What are the latest trends and techniques used by attackers? Get a front row seat at the breach cases …
Win a free ticket to RSA Conference Europe 2011
RSA Conference Europe 2011 is scheduled to be held in London on October 11-13, and Help Net Security is offering a free ticket to the event for one lucky reader. RSA …