One in ten SMEs have suffered a data hack
One in ten small businesses in the UK have experienced a data hack. Hiscox research also revealed that 90% don’t have a cyber crime insurance policy in place to protect …
BYOD governance, security and privacy issues
Even IT professionals tasked with securing corporate data would be concerned about the privacy of their personal information if mobile device management (MDM) software were …
Spear phishing targets one in two organizations
Proofpoint announced findings from a survey of security IT enterprise decision makers, about email and information security trends. Key findings include: Spear phishing is an …
Most companies block cloud services
While 80 percent of companies do not allow their employees to use cloud based file synchronization services, 70 percent of companies would use these services if they were as …
The growing headache of protecting mobile devices
33 per cent of UK organizations foresee the protection of mobile devices in the workplace to be the biggest security headache they will encounter in the year ahead, according …
Big brands utilized in malware distribution
Commtouch security analysts have seen substantial continued blending of big brand names with malware. Researchers named the following top seven brands that were abused in …
Majority of small businesses not confident in network security
More than half of IT administrators at small businesses would not bet their own money that all of the computers their business owns and employees use are free of malware (51%) …
Major pitfalls involving vulnerability scanners
While 92 percent of companies have a vulnerability management program in place, nearly half consider their networks to range from “somewhat” to …
Targeted attacks focus on small businesses
36 percent of all targeted attacks (58 per day) during the last six months were directed at businesses with 250 or fewer employees, according to Symantec. During the first …
Restoring critical applications a top concern
Organizations now operate in a world where employees and customers alike expect critical services to be available and accessible at all times, and it’s forcing IT to …
Worldwide IT spending to surpass $3.6 trillion in 2012
Worldwide IT spending is on pace to reach $3.6 trillion in 2012, a 3 percent increase from 2011 spending of $3.5 trillion, according to the latest outlook by Gartner. …
8,000+ mobile devices left at top U.S. airports
Credant Technologies announced the results of their survey of top airports in the United States. In the last year, travelers left behind 8,016 mobile devices at seven of the …
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