Content by Information Security Media Group

NCUA Preps CUs for Shutdown

Information Security Media Group  •  April 8, 2011

NCUA Chairwoman Debbie Matz urges credit unions to maintain a state of readiness and to work prudently and flexibly to address financial needs of federal workers and other individuals affected by the impasse on federal spending.

Lizamoon Strikes Millions

Information Security Media Group  •  April 1, 2011

A malicious SQL injection known as Lizamoon could be affecting more than 1 million URLs, according to a blog posting by Patrik Runald, senior manager for security research at Websense, which offers Internet security products and services.

Text of RSA Letter to Clients

Information Security Media Group  •  March 22, 2011

RSA has sent a detailed letter to its clients regarding the recent attack against its SecurID two-factor authentication products. It's also hosting customer information calls this week.

RSA Customer FAQ

Information Security Media Group  •  March 22, 2011

As part of its outreach to customers in the wake of the SecurID breach, security solutions vendor RSA has issued a Customer FAQ. Here is an excerpt of that document, as shared with Information Security Media Group by RSA customers.

9 Ways to Help Safeguard RSA's SecurID

Information Security Media Group  •  March 18, 2011

Security vendor RSA is providing remediation steps for customers to strengthen their RSA SecurID implementations in light of an advanced persistent threat attack directed at its two-factor authentication product.

Patrick Bedwell

Information Security Media Group  •  March 5, 2011

Patrick discusses how to consolidate network traffic monitoring into a single appliance and management console, along with web application security and PCI compliance.

Cyber Challenge Eyes High School Students

Information Security Media Group  •  January 31, 2011

The U.S. Cyber Challenge will hold an online contest to identify talented high school students with the skills to pursue advanced education and job opportunities in the cybersecurity field.

Brent Williams

Information Security Media Group  •  January 1, 1970

Brent discusses deploying multi-factor authentication to mega-enterprises with millions of end-users, knowledge-based authentication user enrollment, and how educational institutions are utilizing multi-factor authentication solutions.

The Case for Privileged ID Management

Information Security Media Group  •  January 1, 1970

If you look at recent breaches, you see a common thread: If privileged identities were better managed, breach impacts would greatly lessen. Bill Mann of Centrify discusses the essentials of privileged ID management.

Fighting the Mobile Malware Hydra

Information Security Media Group  •  January 1, 1970

Every organization is concerned about malware - how it evolves, slips past multilayered defenses and infects networks. John Nielsen, Product Manager for IBM Mobile Security, discusses the latest malware trends and steps organizations may take to fight back.