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Cyber Espionage Firms Targeting Critical Infrastructure

September 20, 2012

New research from Dell SecureWorks finds that cyber espionage firms, often originating in China, are targeting critical infrastructure organizations, such as oil companies, in many different countries.

Pentagon Says Private U.S. Networks Vulnerable to Cyber Attack

September 19, 2012

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Privately-owned U.S. computer networks remain vulnerable to cyber attacks, and many U.S. companies are not doing enough to protect them.

First Inductees to National Cyber Security Hall of Fame Unveiled

September 17, 2012

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Mike Jacobs, Chairman of the National Cyber Security Hall of Fame, has released the names of 11 pioneers who will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame.

Report Says Half of Android Phones Have Security Flaws

September 15, 2012

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Over half of Android devices are vulnerable to known security flaws that can be exploited.

Report Says IT Security Spending on the Rise

September 13, 2012

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Gartner, Inc. has issued a report predicting that the worldwide spend on IT security is in the midst of an 8.4 percent uptick in 2012.

Cyber Security -- Bring Your Own Device

Study: Cellphone Users Concerned about App Privacy

September 6, 2012

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Nearly half of smartphone users refuse to download an app that requires too much personal information, especially location tracking.

Preventing Laptop Theft and Data Loss

Bryan Warren

September 4, 2012

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Imagine for a moment that you have a briefcase containing hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash belonging to your organization. How would you treat this briefcase? Would you leave it unattended in an unlocked area for significant periods of time? Maybe on the front seat of your vehicle while you went shopping, or perhaps on the table at the cafeteria while you go for a drink refill? Sounds absurd, right? Unfortunately, this is exactly what people continue to do every day with their organization’s critical data and information, whether it’s stored on mobile electronic devices or other portable media.

5 Ways to Spot White Collar Fraud

James D. Ratley

September 4, 2012

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Unlike most other crimes, employee fraud involves both deception and an abuse of the trust that has been placed in the perpetrators as part of their professional roles. Most fraudsters also undertake specific efforts to conceal their crimes. This combination of factors makes fraud schemes particularly difficult to detect – which, in turn, allows the frauds to continue uninterrupted and the losses to multiply.

Cyber Security -- Cloud Computing

Survey: Americans Clueless About Cloud Computing

August 29, 2012

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Does cloud computing still work on a stormy day? 51 percent of respondents think not.

Cyber Security -- Regulations

EU Agency: Cyber Security Incidents Rarely Reported

August 27, 2012

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Most cyber security incidents often go unreported or undetected even though they can affect millions of citizens and businesses worldwide.

2019 State of Organizational Resilience Report: Global Trends, Data and Analysis

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The 2019 Security 500 Report will unveil the top 10 trends CSOs and enterprise security executives are facing today and how each of them could impact the enterprise’s global reputation with the public, governments and business partners.

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