Defense in depth: Why the Heartbleed bug is a major wake-up call
Beyond a reasonable doubt is that using a defense in depth strategy makes it substantially more difficult for cyber criminals to obtain sensitive information.
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The Microsoft dilemma: Why security isn’t enough
In the world of information security, naturally, security is of paramount importance, but control is king.
The attack that keeps on giving
Attacks against keys are some of the most insidious attacks there are and the impact can be devastating.
Technology is not the only answer when it comes to security
Without the proper policies for implementing the technology and deploying it fully, it cannot help as it is designed to
Mandatory cyber insurance: Driving improved security or passing the buck?
Enforcing high-risk organizations to sign up for liability insurance could ensure that these enterprises focus more on improving their security posture.
Come on Firewall! Grow a cortex!
Attempts to block threats based on IP Addresses, port numbers, URLs and content signatures are not unlike making reptilian snap judgments.
The true Target story: Why the data breach was inevitable
How would security analysts know the difference between a needle that is a nuisance and one that is a threat?
Time to rethink network security
The very trends that have revolutionized users’ access to data are the same ones that are leaving networks vulnerable to attacks by cyber criminals.
The true cost of metadata
A lack of transparency from the “powers that be” is forcing businesses to quickly rebuild their strategies around privacy and trust to protect their intellectual property and ensure that employees act responsibly.
Continuous auditing to fuel threat intelligence
Advanced threats introduced by unmanaged mobile devices, smartphones and virtual machines are one of the primary issues keeping security pros up at night.
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