British police over the course of this week launched 25 cybercrime-targeting raids and made 57 arrests, including suspects who have been tied to a U.S. Defense Department network intrusion, Lizard Squad attacks, as well as a massive Yahoo breach.
Attacks are larger, adversaries more diverse, and damage is broader. These are characteristics of today's DDoS attacks, and organizations need a new approach to protection, says Verisign's Ramakant Pandrangi.
As clearly evidenced by the daily headlines about security breaches, traditional defense tools are failing to protect enterprises from advanced targeted attacks. A deeper understanding of these attacks and how cybercriminals approach them is key to ensuring your organization is protected.
Understanding the Cyber...
Many midsize companies have reached a critical moment with their network security: They must reinforce their traditional security solution to address new trends arising from mobility and cloud, and meet a rising threat landscape. These dynamics complicate the challenge of maintaining network security, and tax the...
Word that Hillary Clinton maintained a personal email server while secretary of state has elevated cybersecurity and privacy as political issues. But it's just the latest example of such issues grabbing the attention of U.S. voters.
Paying the Price for Gaps Between Defenders' Intent and Action: Despite advances by the security industry, criminals continue to break through security defenses. And attackers now realize that bigger and bolder attacks are not always better. New threat intelligence and trend analyses reveal how attackers take...
Today's cyber world is an evolving landscape of known vulnerabilities and exploits coupled with new threats brought by new technologies. Security professionals must learn to protect their businesses from both.
The HP Cyber Risk Report 2015 brings the information you need to do that. This comprehensive study...
The headlines show us any business can become a victim of cyber crime. To fight back, we need to understand the vulnerabilities that exist in IT infrastructure and applications and how hackers exploit them to penetrate defenses and steal data.
The HP Cyber Risk Report 2015 provides a broad overview of the threat...
Most fraud involves the use of false or anonymous identities. Banks are fighting back with tools and solutions designed to verify identity or at least raise red flags before fraud occurs. Neustar sponsored a survey with American Banker of over 230 top senior financial executives, within fraud mitigation and risk...
Many Apple and Android devices are vulnerable to a TLS/SSL "Freak" flaw, which could be exploited to subvert secure Web connections. The flaw is a legacy of U.S. government export restrictions on strong crypto.
For identity theft victims, life can seem surreal. Without warning, they begin receiving bills for purchases they didn't make, have trouble obtaining credit, and may even be accused of crimes they didn't commit. As unlikely as it all may seem, identity theft is a reality of modern-day life, affecting millions of...
It only takes one stolen laptop, one employee's USB stick, one hacker, one virus, or one careless error to compromise your company's reputation and revenue. The threat of data breach is real and it's critical that your company is prepared. A thorough plan that can be executed quickly is essential to comply with...
"You're going to be hacked so have a plan" - a warning from the FBI's Cyber division, highlighting the risk organizations face from a single lapse in their data security. While high-profile breaches within financial services have not occurred as frequently as within healthcare and other sector, the risks are just as...
A new report details new clues suggesting that the massive data breach involving health insurer Anthem was launched by Chinese hackers. But will such evidence help businesses blunt future APT attacks?
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