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Brute-Force Cyber Attacks Intensify on Critical Infrastructure

July 3, 2013

More cyber attacks have been recorded against critical infrastructure between October 2012 and May 2013 than were noted in all of FY 2012.

How to Develop Cyber Security for SMEs

The cyber intrusion headlines may focus on the Fortune 100 being hacked, but they’re not the only victims.

July 1, 2013

The cyber intrusion headlines may focus on the Fortune 100 being hacked, but they’re not the only victims.

What Banks Can Teach Us about Combating Online Fraud

A multi-layered approach, including the end user, is required to keep up with sophisticated fraudsters.

Daniel Ingevaldson

June 25, 2013

Financial institutions have been battling cybercriminals for decades. A constantly evolving network of bad actors continues to identify and exploit vulnerabilities to perpetrate fraud.

U.S., Russia Sign Pact to Foster Cyber Security Communication

June 20, 2013

The pact would promote information-sharing, and it would set up a cyber hotline and working group between the two countries to foster cyber security cooperation.

Microsoft Offers Bounties for Uncovered Vulnerabilities in Windows 8.1

June 19, 2013

The company is offering up to $100,000 for truly novel exploitation techniques of the Windows 8.1 Preview.

Top 10 Big Data Security and Privacy Challenges Report Released

June 18, 2013

The Cloud Security Alliance suggests enterprises take a look at modeling, analysis and implementation.

Researchers Claim to Have Built iPhone Charger to Install Malware

June 3, 2013

The fake charger would install malware on any digital device using Apple's latest iOS platform.

Report: Targeted Cyber Espionage Rises in Q1

June 3, 2013

MBR-related malware reports increased 30 percent in the first quarter, and McAfee Labs note a resurgence in social media worms as well.

Strengthening Passwords with the FIDO Alliance

The average consumer has 35 passwords, but how secure are they?

June 1, 2013

How many passwords do you have? The average consumer has 35. The problem when you get that number is remembering them, duplicating them or losing them. That’s where the FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance comes in.