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In their latest report, the experts at Kaspersky Lab analysed the development of IT threats in the first quarter of 2013. The first three months of the year turned out to be full of incident, especially when it came to cyberespionage and cyberweapons. At the very beginning of the year, Kaspersky Lab published a major [...]

Reports yesterday suggested that the EC Council had been compromised by a hacker called “Godzilla”. Godzilla is known for breaching the Pakistani Government websites few months ago. The hacker claimed to have gained access to admin desk and accessed the course materials for CEHV8, CHFIV4, ECSS,ECSA_LPT4. Imperva’s Web Research Team Leader, Tal Be’ery looked into [...]

Following the announcement yesterday, Thursday 16th of May, about how E-Skills UK has teamed up with organisations to launch cyber security apprenticeships, Etienne Greeff, managing director SecureData comments about the importance of these apprenticeships for UK businesses. “Cybercrime is a very serious issue and can cause UK businesses to lose thousands of pounds each day. The announcement [...]

New Book from ISACA and Ernst & Young LLP Offers How-to Guidance on Combating Advanced Attacks The advanced persistent threat (APT) is waging an all-out attack on enterprises’ intellectual property. Yet most companies continue to try to protect themselves using approaches that are years out of date. That is one of the conclusions in Responding [...]

Recently Check Point has launched its new 600 Appliances, delivering powerful security to protect small businesses against the latest cyber attacks, including viruses, spam, malicious Websites, among others. The 600 Appliances provide an affordable, all-in-one security solution with market leading performance of 1.5 Gbps of firewall throughput, starting at $399. Cyber security is a growing [...]

Kaspersky Lab warns of the risks to critical infrastructure, manufacturing and communications if action is not taken now   Eugene Kaspersky, CEO and co-founder of Kaspersky Lab, is urging greater collaboration between the UK government and the private sector to address the very real and potentially devastating threat of cyberwarfare and the consequent risks posed [...]

FireEye Advanced Threat Report Details Evolving Tactics and Threat Infiltration of Attacks Targeting Enterprises  FireEye, Inc., the leader in stopping today’s new breed of cyber attacks, has announced the release of its 2H 2012 Advanced Threat Report.  The report shows that malware activity has become so pervasive that organisations experience a malicious email file attachment [...]

Data has never been more valuable to own or more vulnerable to attack. Every year businesses spend billions trying to keep information safe and digital infrastructures secure. While much thought is given to building firewalls, virus protection etc, there is one particular weakness in the data fortress which can be exploited by cyber criminals, mobile. [...]

Ahead of the upcoming SANS Abu Dhabi 2013 event, a leading security expert highlights several trends in the region. “There is certainly a lot more discussion and interest both public and behind closed doors on the topic of cyber security,” says James Tarala, a highly respected security expert and Senior SANS instructor, “The government of [...]

On Friday, a Scottish Power Twitter account was compromised, with hackers using social engineering scams to convince followers into providing their Twitter login details. The 2,000 followers were sent direct messages which included a malicious link that directed them to a convincing phishing website. Bimal Parmar, VP of marketing at IT security specialist Faronics, said: [...]