Key obstacles to effective IT security strategies

Posted on 18 June 2013.  |  Drawing on data gathered from a total of 3,037 individuals, a Ponemon Institute survey revealed a clear disconnect between these groups within UK enterprises.

It takes 10 hours to identify a security breach

Posted on 17 June 2013.  |  Businesses are vulnerable to security breaches due to their inability to properly analyze or store big data, according to McAfee.

U.S. tech companies sharing bug info with U.S. govt before releasing fixes

Posted on 17 June 2013.  |  Many U.S.-based companies are voluntarily sharing sensitive information with the U.S. national security agencies in order to get information about potential risks and attacks.

OWASP top 10 web application risks for 2013

Posted on 13 June 2013.  |  OWASP has released its 2013 top 10 list of risks associated with the use of web applications in an enterprise.

Oppose PRISM-like programs today or lose you privacy tomorrow

Posted on 13 June 2013.  |  There is a saying that the power drives those holding it to want more power.


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Information security executives need to be strategic thinkers

Posted on 17 June 2013.  |  George Baker, the Director of Information Security at Exostar, talks about the challenges in working in a dynamic threat landscape, offers tips for aspiring infosec leaders, and more.

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Information security executives need to be strategic thinkers

17 June 2013. | George Baker, the Director of Information Security at Exostar, talks about the challenges in working in a dynamic threat landscape, offers tips for aspiring infosec leaders, and more.

It takes 10 hours to identify a security breach

17 June 2013. | Businesses are vulnerable to security breaches due to their inability to properly analyze or store big data, according to McAfee.

Large orgs in denial about own security breaches?

14 June 2013. | Over two thirds (66%) of large organizations said they either had not experienced a security incident in the last 12-18 months or were unsure if they had.

Why does the public now listen to an U.S. government whistleblower?

13 June 2013. | This is not the first time that a government whistleblower has come forward and tried to warn the U.S. public about the surveillance overreach of government agencies, but it was the first time that such revelations had such a global impact and response.

To hack back or not to hack back?

12 June 2013. | If you think of cyberspace as a new resource for you and your organization, it makes sense to protect your part of it as best you can. But is it a good idea?

Reactions from the security community to the NSA spying scandal

11 June 2013. | Here comments on this scandal that Help Net Security received from a variety of security professionals and analysts.


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