Security News - Page 18
Symantec To Deliver DR-as-a-Service On Windows Azure
Storage Foundation HA for Windows to provide business continuity through Windows Azure from Microsoft.
Flame Pieces Found In Stuxnet Virus: Research
Kaspersky Lab researchers have since found that part of the Flame program code is nearly identical to code found in a 2009 version of Stuxnet.
LinkedIn Sheds More Light On Security Breach
LinkedIn says it has finished disabling all affected accounts and does not believe other members are at risk.
Symantec Bolsters Support System For SMEs
Symantec is simplifying its SME product portfolio to make it easier to buy, set-up, manage and receive support for Symantec products.
LinkedIn Works With FBI On Password Theft
The company sent affected members emails explaining how to change their passwords.
How To Protect Your LinkedIn Account
With reports of 6.4 million user passwords being stolen, Websense Security Labs lists out some recommendations for users.
IBM Helps Strengthen Workplace Mobile Device Security
Increases in mobile exploits and concerns from security executives around BYOD adoption leads to enhanced security intelligence capabilities.
Ten Tips For Implementing IPv6 Securely
Stonesoft, the network security provider, shares insights for overcoming IPv6 security challenges.
LinkedIn Suffers Data Breach
LinkedIn engineer Vicente Silveira confirmed on the website's blog that some passwords were "compromised."
Flame Prompts Microsoft To Boost Windows Security
Hackers who built Flame exploited a flaw in Windows that allowed them to trick PCs into believing it was a legitimate piece of software from Microsoft.
Kaspersky Lab Experts Reveal In-Depth Analysis Of Flame
Kaspersky Lab's analysis of the malware revealed that it was currently being used for cyber-espionage and it would infect computers to steal data and sensitive information.
Vulnerability Assessment: Key To IT Security
Manish Dave, CISO, Essar Group, talks about the various IT security challenges faced by enterprises today and highlights the importance of independent vulnerability assessment for organisations.
India Is Tenth Least Protected Country: McAfee
McAfee study found that 83% of consumers had working basic security protection, and 17% of PCs scanned either had no anti-virus installed or was disabled.
Juniper Releases Mykonos Security Software To Stop Web Attacks
New software offers improved protection, simplified management and increased scalability.
WatchGuard Security Products Now Offered As Virtualised Solutions
Four editions of XTMv are being launched to meet the needs of small, midsize and large-scale distributed environments.
Flame Potentially Most Advanced Malware Yet
The primary function of Flame is to collect and upload information.
CISO's Office Still Living By The Siloed Approach
Unfortunately, when hackers have an end -to-end business process view of the enterprise, the CISO's office is still living by the siloed approach explains Tom Scholtz, VP Distinguished Analyst, Gartner.
Monitoring Employee Behaviour In Digital Environments Rising: Gartner
60% of cos expected to implement formal programs for monitoring external social media for security breaches and incidents by 2015.
Seclore Launches FileSecure For iOS Devices
Application makes iPads, iPhones safer for collaboration and BYOD.
Powerful 'Flame' Cyber Weapon Found In Iran
It has about 100 times as much code as a typical virus designed to steal financial information, says Kaspersky Lab researcher.
India Among Top Four Countries To Be Targeted By Phishing Attacks
50% of all phishing attacks in April were on brands present in US, UK, Australia and India, finds RSA report.
EMC Enhances Backup And Recovery Portfolio
Announces new EMC Data Domain and EMC Avamar deduplication systems and software.
Reputed Websites Under Hacker Threat: CERT-In
The agency has asked users to deploy adequate security systems to deal with attacks originating through DDoS.
ICSA Labs Launches Program To Test Mobile Device VPN Security Features
The security-testing program provides peace of mind to the carriers whose networks link to millions of smart devices, and to the enterprise users of those devices.
Internet Attacks Leave Footprint In Small Cities, Businesses In India
25 percent bot-infections in India found in small and emerging cities, says Symantec.
PC, Smartphone Threats At Four-Year High: McAfee
8 million new malicious software samples have been detected since January 2012 due to unrelenting spammers and hackers.
Global FPSM Market Shows Significant Gains
Revenue for financial performance, strategy management and GRC applications market grew 16.3% in 2011.
Security That Does Not Bite
A challenge for CIOs/CISOs, especially in the banking sector, is to strike the balance between security and ease of transaction, believes Ajay Misra, GM - IT, Punjab National Bank.
Cos Spent Over $500 Mn On Damage Control Following Info Leaks In 2011
InfoWatch unveils the results of their annual global study of confidential data leaks.