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...
Sundown plagiarises other exploit kits
Researchers at Trustwave have published a blog looking at the Sundown exploit kit. Sundown is one of the recent entrants into the exploit kit market. When it first appeared, malware researcher...
Medical IoT gets security boost
To improve the cybersecurity of medical devices a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Program (CRADA) has been announced. The deal between the US Department for Veteran Affairs (VA) and Underwriters Laboratories...
Sensitive data protection for Amazon cloud
Secure Business Execution vendor Dataguise has released Dataguise DgSecure. It is targeted at customers using Amazon Redshift, RDS and S3. Dataguise is targeting companies who are currently moving their data to...
MS Office files delivering malware
Security vendor Zscaler has reported a spear phishing campaign where MS Office documents contain macros that install malware on user machines. The two pieces of malware identified by Zscaler are Kasidet and...
New Cyber Security Hub in Australia
Optus Business has announced that it has joined forces with Macquarie University to launch a multi-disciplinary Cyber Security Hub. The joint venture is to be called the Optus Macquarie University Cyber...
New Global Security Alliance announced
NTT Com Security and Bromium have strengthened their existing partnership with the announcement of a new strategic global partnership. This new partnership will see NTT Com Security, already a premium channel...
Umbrella secures activist communications
A new mobile phone app called Umbrella has launched promising to secure journalist and human rights activist communications.
The app was launched by London-based organisation Security First on Monday and is currently...
Helping companies understand SIEM
To make sense of the flood of security data from logs gathered by firewalls, network monitoring and applications companies have purchased Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems. Unfortunately many then...
Bitdefender joins No More Ransom
Security vendor Bitdefender has joined the Europol supported No More Ransom project. The goal of the project is to provide free tools for users to help them unlock machines infected by...