Security trends you may have missed in 2017
With over 90 percent Indian businesses revealing that they are at risk of being breached, how should enterprises look at security this year?
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New threat alert! Beware of those deceptive malware patches
Cyber criminals are now cashing in on the widespread fear looming on the security landscape. There are a host of malware patches that are actually malwares in themselves.
What makes identity-driven security the new age firewall
Propelled by the need to provide a holistic, identity-driven protection, Microsoft’s Enterprise Mobility & Security solutions (EM&S) stitches in intuitive security on a future-ready platform. What takes the cake though, is that it ensures productivity without compromising on user privilege.
Cybersecurity in healthcare: It's just not enough
A recent finding revealed that Indian healthcare companies are spending less than 6 percent of the total IT budget on cybersecurity. Given the spate of recent cybersecurity attacks bringing the industry to its knees, is the healthcare sector a sitting duck for cyber thugs?
Dvmap: the first Android malware with code injection
The distribution of rooting malware through Google Play is not a new thing. this Trojan not only installs its modules into the system, it also injects malicious code into the system runtime libraries.
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Raspberry Pi - a new type of attack successfully allows an intruder to retrieve user authentication data – even when the targeted system is locked.
Cloud is the next frontier for cybercrime: Tarun Kaura, Symantec
Tarun Kaura, Director, Product Management at Symantec APJ, highlights the most critical industry compliance issues faced by IT security heads and how they can mitigate them.
Understanding the role of stolen credentials in Data breaches
The technologies to prevent credential theft and abuse, complement the protections used to stop other types of threats, and they bring together new preventative capabilities.
Reducing the business risks of Cyber threats
Optimizing company’s cybersecurity investments by consolidating onto a next-generation platform and eliminating complexity improve security.
Machine learning and endpoint security – Separating hype from value
Learn how effective machine learning can help prevent malware and protect your endpoints.
WannaCry mistakes that can help you restore files after infection
It is clear that the ransomware developers have made a lot of mistakes and the code quality is very low.
If you were infected with WannaCry ransomware there is a good possibility that you will be able to restore a lot of the files on the affected computer
WannaCry and Lazarus Group – the missing link?
A WannaCry cryptor sample from February 2017 looked like a very early variant. More research is required into older versions of Wannacry.
SSL certificate is a must for websites
A consumer would need every possible argument to ensure that his security when performing a transaction is guaranteed hence he has to be cautious when deciding on the SSL certificate provider.
Why is Ransomware a dangerous form of cyber threat?
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Cybersecurity risks are higher in banking industry
Cyber-criminals are finding better approaches to adventure shortcomings and attempting to grow perpetually complex techniques for assault–or discovering innovative rehashes of old traps.
CSO Alert: 17 million users' data compromised in Zomato breach
As the world continued to tackle the ransomware “Wannacry,” an Indian tech-food company, Zomato was breached. Tune into this week's CSO Alert to know more about these breaches and other stories.
WannaCry Ransomware - Attack Stages and Prevention
Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Senior Security Researcher, Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Matt Suiche, Comae Technologies explains about the ‘wannacry’ ransomware attack stages and kill switches.
Why SSL Certificate for an e-commerce portal?
While the online medium is effective, it is also vulnerable to data theft and online attacks. Hence the necessity for SSL certificate for e-Commerce portal, to protect customer data and win their trust.
SSL Certificate Buyer- Beware of this “Daddy”
How search for cheap SSL Certificate on Google mislead and cheat customers.
SSL Certificates validity period to change
3-year SSL Certificates lifetime to be reduced to prevent the inherent security and logistics issues.