The U.S. electric grid is growing increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks from countries such as Russia, and a well carried out attack on the grid could cause widespread power outages, according to a new GAO audit. Industrial control systems are particularly vulnerable.
A hacking group is using new backdoor tools in a campaign targeting shipping and transportation companies in Kuwait, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42.
Expectations of online businesses have never been higher. Customers expect personalised experiences and high platform security, while demanding more streamlined registration processes. And if they don't get them, they'll take their business elsewhere.
Resultantly, businesses are experiencing a profound tension. How...
APT groups that are backed by the Russian government rarely share code with each other, fostering a competitive landscape, according to a new report. This shows that Russia is willing to push the limits of its sophisticated cyber capabilities, researchers conclude.
A new resource designed to help healthcare organizations of all sizes engage in cybersecurity information sharing is now available. Errol Weiss, who helped create the "cybersecurity matrix," describes how to use it.
Over the past decade, the world has increasingly understood the impact of intelligently leveraged data. Tackling the biggest challenges - improving healthcare and education, stewarding the climate and natural resources, fighting poverty, protecting privacy and managing the huge global population - will depend on...
Google's Android is the most popular mobile operating system in the world, powering over 2.5 billion devices.
In this exclusive session, Mike Burr of Google outlines Android's multi-layered security strategy, which includes hardware and software protections, as well as utilizing the power of machine-learning that...
The new 5G mobile networks are coming, and with them comes the promise of people, industries and things connecting on an unprecedented scale. And also with 5G come significant security concerns about secure infrastructure, connected devices and a new multifaceted attack surface. Telecommunications giant Huawei is one...
With the endpoint security marketplace full of indefensible marketing claims, it has become increasingly difficult to make an educated decision.
Read this guide to learn:
Foundational (traditional) and modern (next-gen) approaches to preventing endpoint threats
How Sophos stacks against other vendors in...
Ransomware attacks are becoming more targeted, tailored and stealthy. But they are still capable of wreaking havoc on organizations' networks, encrypting files and extorting payment for retrieval. Modern firewalls are purpose-built to defend against these kinds of attacks, but they need to be given an opportunity to...
The crypotmining botnet Smominru, which has been around since at least 2017, has resurfaced with a new campaign that has infected 90,000 devices worldwide, including in the U.S., China and Russia, according to security analysts at Guardicore.
The threat landscape grows more daunting and diverse each day. Security teams are scrambling to keep up with attacks targeting end users. These attacks are stealthier and harder to detect than ever before.
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Using AI to analyze threat scenarios;
Developing static...
Even with a growing variety of security tools at their disposal, detection and response is a challenge for all organizations. It took most US companies an average of 191 days to detect a breach in 2017 - so what's the delay in breach detection and response?
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The lack...
It's time to let your customers know that you know what they want, understand how they feel, and are dedicating yourself to building a circle of
digital identity trust.
Organizations need a platform that can seamlessly establish digital identity trust across the omnichannel customer journey. A platform through...
Emotet, one of the most powerful malware-spreading botnets, is active again after a four-month absence, according to several security researchers who noticed a surge in activity primarily against U.S., U.K. and German targets starting on Monday.
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