Banks and cybercriminals are engaged in a “war of escalation”, warned Peter Tapling, Authentify president and chief executive officer.

BeyondTrust, a company that provides privilege delegation and authorization systems with its PowerBroker suite of products, has acquired eEye Digital Security, developer of the Blink and Retina vulnerability management tools.

The US public is more concerned about cybersecurity than terrorism, according to a survey by IT firm Unisys.

A full 94% of “best-in-class” companies provide secure remote mobile access to their corporate network, according to a report by the Aberdeen Group.

Cybersecurity is the top concern of US federal chief information officers (CIOs), according to a survey conducted by high-tech trade group TechAmerica and accounting firm Grant Thornton.

Many system administrator tasks are a repetitive drudge. Senior IT managers do not want to be doing such tasks on a day-to-day basis and would prefer to delegate these to junior staff or contractors f...

In February of this year, the University of North Carolina-Charlotte issued a statement that a breach had occurred. It now seems to have been a serious one.  As of the statement on May 9th (...

By Ed King A single enterprise wide identity and access management (IAM) platform is a noble but unattainable goal. The network perimeter is now a metaphorical “Berlin Wall” between the t...

The end of April was a busy time for IT security analysts. April 24th to 26th was Infosecurity Europe (InfoSec) at Earl’s Court, the biggest such trade show in Europe and the following week was ...

Comment: The Missing Link from DLPSolutions to prevent data loss need to the data owners themselves, so they can take appropriate actions to remediate risks before data is leaked. Traditional DLP technologies alone cannot achieve your security and governance goals, says David Gibson of Varonis

Comment: Taking the Ethical High RoadMarcus Ranum of Tenable Network Security outlines how the IT security industry can ensure its integrity by maintaining a strong code of ethics

Interview: Boris Goncharov, G4SQ&A with Boris Goncharov, CISO, G4S, and keynote speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2012

Comment: Visibility Is an Essential Component to Data GovernanceAddressing the volume of organizational data requires a balanced approach, which includes locating and identifying data by category. This visibility is the first step in identifying risk, says Gerard Curtin of PixAlert

Interview: Matt Palmer, Skipton Building SocietyQ&A with Matt Palmer, group information security officer, Skipton Building Society, and a keynote speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2012

Interview: Mark Adams-Wright, Suffolk County CouncilQ&A with Mark Adams-Wright, CISO, Suffolk County Council, and keynote speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2012

Comment: Flow-based Monitoring Provides Security for the BYOD EnvironmentLancope’s Joe Yeager discusses the benefits of leveraging flow-based data collection and analysis for mobile device security in BYOD environments

Interview: Graham McKay, DC ThomsonQ&A with Graham McKay, CISO, DC Thomson & Co. Ltd., and keynote speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2012

Comment: BYOD…But Keep the Data in the OfficeKPMG CIO Advisory’s Martin Lunt believes BYOD has significant benefits for organizations, providing clear security policies are in place from the start

Interview: Tracy Andrew, Field Fisher WaterhouseQ&A with Tracy Andrew, information security & compliance officer, Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP, and keynote speaker at Infosecurity Europe 2012