Armor Anywhere gets major upgrade to defend systems
Armor has released a major update to Armor Anywhere. The update adds two new security capabilities, Intrusion Prevention System and Recommendation Scans. These allow the product to be more proactive in...
Watson finally gets to hunt bad guys
IBM Watson for Cyber Security has finally moved from a research programme to formal beta. The press release announcing the beta phase said that 40 different organisations have agreed to be beta...
Terracotta: A VPN behaving badly
Terracotta is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) built on hacked enterprise Windows servers. Its activities have led security company RSA to issue a warning that it is providing a platform for malware and APT...
Cyber attacks cost £200bn per year
New research from Grant Thornton shows that cyber attacks have affected one in six companies in the last year at a cost of over £200 billion.
This latest piece of research on...
FTSE 350 boards poor on incident response training
KPMG is reporting that cyber security is now firmly on the agenda in boardrooms. Unfortunately management are skimping on training in how to deal with cyber incidents. The details come from...
Blockchain criminally exempt?
A group of fifteen organisations from seven European countries has initiated a project – named TITANIUM. This stands for ‘Tools for the Investigation of Transactions in Underground Markets’).Its purpose: to curtail...
Nuro Enterprise II to prevent data leaks
Security provider Nuro Secure Messaging Ltd has launched the next version of its messaging app. Nuro Enterprise II is targeted at securing group-messaging and collaboration platforms.
Nuro wants to replace the many of...
Security beyond the perimeter with Lou Manousos
IT security teams are struggling to know where to look when it comes to security. They've pinned down, or believe they've pinned down the perimeter of the enterprise. The problem is...
CEO’s less prepared for cyber attack
Titled Now or Never, the KPMG 2016 Global CEO Outlook has been published. It shows some interesting if worrying trends that should prompt CEOs to take a long hard look at...
Hackers filtering their victims
Security vendor Forcepoint has identified a malicious traffic detection system (TDS). Hackers are using the TDS to redirect users to exploit kits. What is interesting is that it doesn't redirect all users....