Germany paying top Euro for Cybersecurity Professionals
Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory and broking solutions company, has published its latest Cyber Pay survey results. They show some remarkable differences between countries across Europe. For cybersecurity professionals having...
LinkedIn failing hacked customers
No matter how careful you think you are, there is always a risk that your online accounts can be hacked. For most people it is simply an inconvenience and possible embarrassment...
IBM adds Fenergo OEM deal to fight financial crime
IBM is to OEM Fenergo's Customer Lifecycle Management (CLM) solution. IBM intends to add the software to its RegTech portfolio of anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-client (KYC) software. IBM's existing solutions...
NTT Security says UK manufacturing was top hacking target
NTT Security, the cyber security division of NTT has released its Global Threat Intelligence Report 2018 (registration required). There are a number of surprises in this report including the top targets...
Exonar warns over costs of GDPR data requests
Data discovery tools vendor Exonar has warned that data requests under GDPR could cost the public sector millions. The claim is made in a report entitled The Impact of Privacy on...
Experian claims fraud costs UK £190 billion per year
Credit service agency Experian has reported that the UK loses over £190 billion per year to fraud. That staggering number comes from its Annual Fraud Indicator 2017 report. £190 billion is...
VPN’s sharing data with Facebook
Using the Internet can be dangerous. There are lots of people who like to intercept messages and steal data. The solution, we've been told for years, is to use a Virtual...
LANDESK and HEAT, what is happening?
Clearlake Capital Group Ltd announced last week that it had acquired Landesk from Thoma Bravo. The acquisition will see Landesk merging with HEAT Software to create a larger security company. John...
Small merchants struggling with compliance and cyber security
The latest survey from Sysnet Global Solutions claims that SMEs are struggling with PCI compliance and security.
The survey was conducted across a number of acquiring organisations (e.g. banks), including five of...
Rimini Street moves to add business value
Rimini Street has announced the addition of two new and one extended solution offerings to its portfolio of services. Historically the company has offered maintenance services around ERP solutions such as Oracle...