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WinMagic provides encryption of virtual machines running on IaaS platforms

At RSA Conference 2016 WinMagic introduced security software that encrypts virtual machines running on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platforms. Addressing the growing …

Real-time detection and automatic containment of Active Directory attacks

CyberArk announced at RSA Conference new real-time threat detection and containment capabilities to help organizations secure against cyber attacks targeting Microsoft Active …

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Dwolla fined $100,000 for deceiving customers about data safety

Online payment platform Dwolla has been ordered by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to pay a $100,000 fine for deceiving consumers about its data security …

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Cerber ransomware talks to its victims

A new crypto ransomware, dubbed Cerber by its creators, has recently started targeting Windows users. The malware is relatively new, and its delivery method is still unknown, …

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Bank password policies are often substandard, study finds

A study of 17 major US banks shows that six of them have weak password handling and that their password procedures are weaker than most social websites. The six banks, 35 …

Mozilla blocks popular Firefox add-on due to security issues

Mozilla has put the YouTube Unblocker add-on on its “blocklist”, as it has been discovered that it was changing users’ security settings and covertly …

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Cybersecurity still seen as a tech issue, not a business imperative

Cybersecurity is now front and center on organizations’ boardroom agendas, but most chief information security officers (CISOs) have yet to earn a seat at the table. According …

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NetRandom generates, delivers true random numbers for crypto operations

At RSA Conference, Whitewood Encryption Systems has launched netRandom, a suite of products that transforms the way high-quality true random numbers are accessed across the …

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Most infosec pros consider government-mandated encryption backdoors a bad idea

Apple and the FBI have been engaged in a legal battle over the federal government’s right to require built-in smartphone encryption software that could aid law enforcement …

Cyber operations platform to automate the hunt for cyber adversaries

At RSA Conference Endgame announced the launch of a comprehensive cyber operations platform for organizations to detect, block, and evict advanced threats at the earliest …

Photo gallery: RSA Conference 2016 Expo – Moscone South

The RSA Conference 2016 is underway at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Here are a few photos from the Expo floor of Moscone South. Featured companies: Anomali, Optiv, …

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Trend Micro Cloud App Security integrates with Box, Dropbox and Google Drive

Trend Micro announced the expansion of its Cloud App Security at the RSA Conference. Cloud App Security enhances cloud file sharing and collaboration services and Microsoft …

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