Since its launch in October 2012, 5,700 people have used the Microsoft Cloud Security Readiness Tool (CSRT). The tool asks 27 questions regarding the current state of an organisation’s security posture and cloud readiness. The results have been anonymised and analysed, and the overarching conclusion is that most organisations are relatively immature across almost all control areas represented by the CSRT.
16 May 2013
Barracuda Networks, eyeing Google’s move to unify storage across its products, has increased the amount of free cloud storage for its own Copy online file syncing users, from 5GB to 15GB.
16 May 2013
Infosecurity Europe has released basic figures on last month’s eighteenth annual exhibition and conference: pre-ABC audit figures show a 6% increase in visitors over 2012 to 13,200, with more than 70 new exhibitors.
15 May 2013
A full 52 Israeli websites were hit this week by a group calling themselves the Moroccan Ghosts. The hacktivists defaced Israeli sites by replacing the homepages with political propaganda pages and played Moroccan music over the images.
14 May 2013
IBM's Tom Turner talks to Drew Amorosi, deputy editor of Infosecurity magazine, at the recent Infosecurity Europe conference in London.
14 May 2013
Deputy editor of Infosecurity magazine, Drew Amorosi, talks to (ISC)²'s new chief operating officer at Infosecurity Europe 2013.
13 May 2013
The move to cloud applications, ever-present mobility, Big Data and an escalating set of complex cyber-attack vectors and malware are all conspiring to overwhelm security professionals, leaving the door for many businesses wide open to data breaches.
08 May 2013
Infosecurity magazine’s Eleanor Dallaway sits down with representatives of ISACA, (ISC)², and the ISSA at the recent Infosecurity Europe conference in London.
08 May 2013
Consumers often look to protect their assets in the event of computer theft, loss or an “incident” that wipes out files and requires a complete restoration.
06 May 2013
The consumerization of computing has changed the IT landscape. Employees can and do now access corporate data from a multitude of devices in a multitude of locations. Where the ‘insider threat’ was once posed only by the occasional malcontent employee, it is now comes from every naive employee on the payroll.
03 May 2013