Infosecurity Blogs
Containing the application security problem
Containerisation is proving to be a popular and effective way of deploying apps, especially in a DevOps environment. This poses new security challenges, but also new security solutions.
The IOT’s Journey from the Spy in the Cab to the Flat (Cow) Field
Are IOT use cases totally at mercy of legislatures whose decisions, could be as far reaching as they are unpredictable?
Better Late Than Never
Even in this era of embracing technology, there is still a vast void between understanding the technology, and recognizing the implied significance imposed on any scene-of-crime.
A Synchronized Approach to Network and Endpoint Threat Intel
A synchronized security protection approach that takes a fresh view of how threat intel can be used
Terror Warning Messages Spread Malware
The efforts target United Arab Emirates-based companies and employees, as well as Bahrain, Turkey and, more recently, Canada.
Why the Legal Profession Needs to Think About Visual Privacy
Increased focus on visual privacy is taking place across the board, but particularly in some professions, of which legal is a good example.
Protection—From Inside Out
Defending against hacks is very much a case of looking to both the inside and outside of organizations.
Don’t Get Bitten: The Story of the Social RAT-in-the-Browser
The next generation of Remote Access Trojans could make fraudsters more eager than ever to find new solutions that help penetrate user networks quickly and easily
Individual Privacy: The Latest Victim of Anonymous Hacks?
Although Anonymous has galvanized a cult-like following into the age of 21st century civil disobedience, the internet has long been known to house a dungeon of unsupported information, and anonymity has occasionally added fuel to the fire.
They Also Serve, Those That Keep Things Ticking Over
Nice to haves in business are very much a thing of the past. But what about those items that are essential whose immediate value is not readily apparent.
Countering the Terrorism Cyber-Threat
With cyber terrorism in the spotlight, how are cyber-tactics being used as a means to aid and conduct terrorist activities and what is the distinction between use of the internet and offensive cyber-techniques?
Hacking Without Computers
As organisations improve their network perimeter security, the human factor often presents the weakest link to protect information and assets.
The Risk of ‘Visual Hacking’ in the Financial Services Industry
As well as software-based systems, financial organisations are increasingly looking at the emerging threat vector of ‘visual hacking’, which is the risk around people being able to obtain information simply by glancing at a screen.
A Day in the Life of an IT Pro: Bridging the Islands on the Company Continent
In many companies, the business leadership team, the applications team and the infrastructure team are all different entities that can feel worlds apart. And their organizational goals and alignment can vary massively.
Happy Halloween - Putting the Genie Back Into the Bottle
Those who maintain the required level of vigilance over the creep of technology may have either taken their eye of the ball for some considerable time
Turn another Page on the Teenage Rampage
Should we be reassessing what is indeed normal teenage behavior when it seems that breaking security systems seems to now pass for the norm
Ponemon Institute study demonstrates the impact of visual hacking
Visual hacking is explained and demonstrated, while possible solutions to the problem are presented.
#TalkTalk: No White Flags, But Now Dido Needs to Act
Can it really be that all it took to take-down a top telco was a techie teen?
How to Fix the Internet of Broken Things
One answer to security problems with the Internet of Things may be to change from the closed source approach with software to an open source and open security approach.
The Security Challenges Threatening to Tear the Internet of Things Apart
The Internet of Things has the power to transform our lives, but it’s also developing at such a rate that it threatens to outstrip our ability to adequately secure it.
