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Comments from ESET following research suggesting “Businesses hit by malware every 3 mins”

April 4, 2013

In light of the research by FireEye suggesting that businesses are hit by malware every three minutes, David Harley provides some further insight and offers his advice on what else businesses can do to protect themselves. “Spear-phishing is a somewhat ambiguous term. Targeted attacks can be a more efficient way of carrying out an attack [...]

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Alarm systems, Firewall, Intrusion detection, Virus, Worm, Email security, spyware and malware

Enterprise data secur?ity intelligence? improved by Vormetric

February 15, 2013

Vormetric, the leader in enterprise data security for physical, virtual and cloud environments, recently confirmed its strategy and initial steps to enhance enterprise security intelligence. As hackers improve their ability to penetrate traditional defences with attacks such as advanced persistent threats (APTs), Vormetric Data Security can help enterprises gather security intelligence around what is happening [...]

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Application and software security, Authentication and identity management, Computer and PC Security, Data management and data security, Encryption, Endpoint security, Firewall, Hacking and intrusion prevention, Internet and Web security, IT Network and Computer Security, Mobile and Wireless Security, Security management and policies
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Kaspersky Lab Experts Credited for Identifying and Reporting Latest Zero-Day Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player

February 13, 2013

Kaspersky Lab recently identified a critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player (CVE-2013-0633) that was being actively exploited in targeted attacks. Kaspersky Lab reported the vulnerability to Adobe, who issued a security update on February 7, 2013. The vulnerability was first identified by Kaspersky Lab researchers Sergey Golovanov and Alexander Polyakov and it impacts Windows, [...]

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Application and software security, Authentication and identity management, Computer and PC Security, Data management and data security, Encryption, Endpoint security, Firewall, Hacking and intrusion prevention, Internet and Web security, IT Network and Computer Security, Mobile and Wireless Security, Network Security, Security management and policies, Security threats and vulnerabilities, Virus, Worm, Email security, spyware and malware