40% of SMBs suffered breach due to unsafe Web surfing
40 percent of small and medium-sized businesses have suffered a security breach due to unsafe web surfing, and nearly one-third still do not have a policy to govern the use of …
Network security platform for multiple X-Series deployments
Crossbeam announced that it has expanded its family of X-Series network security platforms with the X50, a new platform that enables larger IT organizations with multiple …
90,000 accounts compromised in new Sony attack
60,000 PlayStation Network and Sony Entertainment Network accounts and 33,000 Sony Online Entertainment accounts have been compromised during what Sony describes as a testing …
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 …
Large-scale spam campaign uses compromised webmail accounts and WordPress sites
A spam campaign currently under way has been spotted coming from several thousand compromised Yahoo!, AOL and Hotmail email accounts and taking advantage of compromised …
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 …
Cyber criminals outsourcing money-collecting to mobile operators
Cybercrime has come a long way since it was mostly a digital form of vandalism. It has developed into a criminal business operated for financial gain and is now worth …
McAfee shoots for next generation IPS
McAfee announced its network security framework which integrates advanced network intrusion prevention with essential next-generation controls. The solution addresses a need …
Vulnerability management for Web applications
Core Security announced Core WebVerify Web application security software that provides organizations with actionable intelligence and analysis on indisputably critical …
October 2011 Patch Tuesday fixes 23 vulnerabilities
In today’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft delivers 8 security bulletins (two rated “critical,” six “important”) that address 23 vulnerabilities …
German states say “federal trojan” used within legal boundaries
The reaction following CCC’s claims that a government-made “lawful interception” Trojan has abilities that exceed those allowed by the nation’s …
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