Latest news
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Facebook's in-house drills were crucial for smooth response to watering hole attack
08.03.2013
Facebook was the first company to admit publicly to have been affected by the recent watering hole attack that started with a compromised forum site popular with mobile developers.
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Users confused about safe use of mobile devices
27.02.2013
One in four average mobile users store intimate photos or videos on a smartphone or tablet, but despite the obvious risks to personal privacy if a device is lost or compromised, some 70 percent of consumers are unaware of security features that allow such data to be deleted remotely, revealed a study released by AVG Technologies.
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CloudLock unveils Community Trust Rating
27.02.2013
CloudLock unveiled the Community Trust Rating as part of its Cloud Information Security Suite at RSA Conference 2013.
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Encryption no longer seen as just an IT issue
26.02.2013
There has been a steady increase in the deployment of encryption solutions used by organizations over the past eight years.
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Shortage of infosec pros equals frequent and costly data breaches
25.02.2013
(ISC)2 released the results of its sixth Global Information Security Workforce Study (GISWS).
Spotlight

Is it time to professionalize information security?
Posted on 23 May 2013. | The issue of whether or not information security professionals should be licensed to practice has already been the topic of many a passionate debate.

Review: Logging and Log Management
Posted on 22 May 2013. | Every security practitioner should be aware of the overwhelming advantages of logging and perusing logs for discovering system intrusions. But logging and log management comes with its own set of difficulties.

Experts highlight top data breach vulnerabilities
Posted on 22 May 2013. | Hidden vulnerabilities lie in everyday activities that can expose personal information and lead to data breach, including buying gas with a credit card or wearing a pacemaker.

A closer look at Mega cloud storage
Posted on 21 May 2013. | Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world. Mega offers 50GB of free space with great pricing on Pro accounts.

The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance
Posted on 20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.
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