From sophisticated new forms of malware to nation-state sponsored attacks and the advanced persistent threat (APT), cybersecurity incidents have evolved at a rapid pace and are disrupting business continuity. But are organizations' incident response programs, personnel and tools evolving to keep up with the new threat...
For the first time, Ponemon Institute has quantified the staggering costs of failures in cryptographic key and digital certificate management.
The First Annual Cost of Failed Trust Report, underwritten by Venafi, reveals findings such as:
Hundreds of millions lost due to failure to control trust;
Serious...
To mitigate the top threats for 2013, organizations need to understand the motivations of potential attackers so they can adequately defend their networks and systems.
What are the top security threats, and how are organizations responding to them?
"Reassessing Risk" is the cover story of this 2013 edition of...
In recent months the Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit has found that the healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable to advanced threats, with many of the most prevalent malware tools used by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups affecting the healthcare industry at a rate comparable to or greater than its...
Spear phishing has been regarded as the favored means by APT attackers to infiltrate target networks. In a typical spear-phishing attack, a specially crafted email is sent to specific individuals in a targeted organization. The recipients are convinced through clever and relevant social engineering tactics to either...
Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and targeted attacks have clearly proven their ability to evade conventional security defenses, to remain undetected for extended periods, and to exfiltrate corporate data and intellectual property. Analysts and experts recognize these issues, and recommend that agencies redefine...
Targeted, elusive and honed, advanced malware penetrates environments from an array of attack vectors, takes endless form factors, launches attacks over time and can obfuscate the exfiltration of data. While malware detection and protection technologies have evolved and demonstrate significant improvements over...
As banking institutions globally roll out more services through the mobile channel, security leaders are challenged to stay a step ahead of the evolving risks. But what are today's top threats, and what are the emerging security components institutions must put in place to take advantage of new mobile...
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