Enterprises are realizing that fragmented and siloed security and IT infrastructure is not up to the task of detecting and correcting the complex and persistent threats that endanger their operations.
McAfee encourages an optimized security operations model that makes it easy to integrate security solutions and threat...
Published: Apr 06, 2017
In this shortcut guide, readers will learn how changes in the way we deliver services, the increasing use of mobile devices, the adoption of cloud computing compounded by the ever-evolving means of stealing information and compromising services leave Web applications vulnerable to attack.
Published: Sep 23, 2014
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are one of the leading causes of IT-related business downtime, yet many enterprise risk managers choose to only focus on operation and environmental threats like human error, fires and floods when it comes to IT availability.
But ignoring the real threat of DDoS attacks...
Published: Apr 08, 2014
Adversaries spend 100 percent of their time finding weak links and using them to their advantage. And as the Internet of Things accelerates and our dependence on the connected environment continues to expand, so do opportunities for attackers.
Download the Cisco 2014 Midyear Security Report to learn about the different...
Published: Sep 12, 2014
The monthly intelligence report, provides the latest analysis of cyber security threats, trends, and insights from the Symantec intelligence team concerning malware, spam, and other potentially harmful business risks.
Published: Aug 09, 2013
Despite the many layers of security most companies implement, there is still one vulnerability that is often left unprotected: the Domain Name System or DNS.
This white paper explains how many attackers take advantage of recursive DNS, which almost every action on the internet relies on. Uncover 6 best practices you...
Published: Jun 12, 2018
This report contains the observations and insights derived from mitigations enacted on behalf of, and in cooperation with, customers of Verisign DDoS Protection Services and the security research of Verisign iDefense Security Intelligence Services.
It represents a unique view into the attack trends unfolding online...
Published: Jun 20, 2014
The report examines a wide range of business costs, including expense outlays for detection, escalation, notification, and after-the-fact (ex-post) response. We also analyze the economic impact of lost or diminished customer trust and confidence as measured by customer turnover or churn.
Published: Jun 27, 2013
This whitepaper explains the risks and rewards of BYOD, and shows you how you can adopt BYOD in your workplace while protecting your data.
Published: Jul 01, 2013
Your network is more complex than ever before. Your employees are accessing any application they want, using work or personal devices. Oftentimes, these applications span both personal and work-related usage, but the business and security risks are often ignored.
Prospective employees are asking about application...
Published: Nov 29, 2016
Exploit kits have resurged in recent years as an extremely popular method for mass malware or remote access tool distribution.
And while these exploit kits can prove extremely effective at lowering companies’ defensive barriers to attackers, the battle against them isn’t as hopeless as it may seem.
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Published: May 03, 2017
The 2013 edition of the FireEye Advanced Threat Report analyses more than 40,000 advanced attacks across the globe to map out the latest trends in advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks. Leveraging real-time threat intelligence from millions of security alerts across customer deployments, FireEye tracked more than...
Published: Jun 13, 2014
At the end of each year, ESET Latin America's Lab prepares a document about trends in malware, cybercrime and other types of malicious computer attacks, based on what has been observed and analyzed throughout the current year. It is important to point out that by a trend we mean a projection performed by the company...
Published: Jun 24, 2013
Organizations often have a difficult time assessing how phishing affects their finances. In this report, we provide a model that can be used to illuminate the costs related to phishing attacks, in a manner that can be easily adjusted to any organization’s specific business model or support process.
Published: Jun 20, 2014