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Ransomware: The Defender's Advantage

As challenging as ransomware has proven to be against so many organizations across regions and sectors, certain characteristics actually can help defenders gain an edge at detecting malware. Lastline's Engin Kirda explains how. "Ransomware is a threat that needs to be taken seriously," says Kirda, cofounder and chief...

Endpoint Security: Creating Order from Chaos

The rapid evolution of malware and proliferation of solutions have created a state of chaos for security leaders, says Naveen Palavalli of Symantec. What strategy and solutions will help restore order to anti-malware defense? Feeding this sense of chaos is the sheer amount of malware being created, says Palavalli,...

Integrating BlackBerry Workspaces Mobility and Control into Enterprise Applications

BlackBerry Workspace enables access, sharing, and control of files and documents. Enterprises utilize those capabilities to build security into their data, allowing them to sync their employee's files across all their devices, control and track documents shared externally, control what happens to documents offline,...

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Cybersecurity in the Cognitive Era

The state of cybersecurity is reaching an inflection point. The number of risks and events is growing exponentially, and security operation teams are struggling to keep up with the volume. The threat landscape is changing rapidly, with the sophistication and numbers of threat variants becoming too great to stay...

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The Second Annual Study on the Cyber Resilient Organization

Resilient, an IBM Company, and Ponemon Institute are pleased to release the findings of the study on the importance of cyber resilience for a strong security posture. In a survey of 359 IT and IT security professionals in Germany, only 44 percent of respondents say their organization has a high level of cyber...

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Ransomware Response Guide

Ransomware is commonly received by the victim through unsolicited email from an unknown sender as an attachment and/or injected into a user's browser session through a web browser vulnerability, such as many of the recent Adobe Flash vulnerabilities that have been published in 2015. Early in 2016, a new approach was...

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Your Next Security Analyst Could Be A Computer

IBM announced on May 10 that it is launching a project to use its cognitive computing technology, Watson, in cybersecurity. Working with eight universities, IBM intends to train Watson on the language of cybersecurity, giving security teams an intelligent resource to assist with investigations. This is a leap forward,...

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Re-Thinking Enterprise Fraud Defence

Financial fraud has changed fundamentally in recent years. And because of that evolution, anti-fraud defences need to morph from point solutions into an integrated, enterprise approach, says IBM's Paul Clandillon. Clandillon, the European Practice Lead for IBM's Fraud & Financial Crime group, says the fraud evolution...

A Mobile Security Checklist: The Top Ten Threats to Your Enterprise Today

As enterprises mobilize business processes, more and more sensitive data passes through and resides on mobile endpoints. And while almost every CIO knows how important mobile security is, getting a grip on it can be tough. There's a lot to consider, and new factors enter the equation all the time. Download this...

Future Focus: Is Your Enterprise Ready for IoT?

With recent advances in both mobility and infrastructure, enterprises are becoming increasingly decentralized, and corporate data increasingly difficult to protect. The notion that every component of the workplace may one day be connected to a vast, digital network seems like a concept drawn straight out of science...

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10 Steps for Achieving Effective Vulnerability Management

Today's threat landscape is not getting any easier to manage. While the number of things you can do to reduce your risk posture is virtually limitless, no organization we've seen has the time or resources to do it all. That's why it's important to start with the activities that will make the most impact to your...

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What to Look for in a Cloud Vulnerability Management Solution

Don't overlook critical factors for vulnerability management solutions. Cloud-based security solutions have the same benefits of other cloud applications: easy of deployment, ease of maintenance, scalability, performance and more. However, don't assume that every cloud security solution is equal. Download this...

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2017 Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card

While malware attacks and data breaches continue to make headlines almost daily, the world's information security professionals are facing radical shifts in the enterprise attack surface as we move into 2017. The Global Cybersecurity Assurance Report Card was created to measure the attitudes, beliefs and...

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Definitive Guide to Continuous Network Monitoring

The Definitive Guide to Continuous Network Monitoring will give you the foundational knowledge you need for building a continuous network monitoring program in your organization. You'll learn why so many enterprises are abandoning periodic monitoring in favor of new methods for continuously identifying risks,...

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Using Security Metrics to Drive Action

In this ebook, 33 security experts were asked how they communicate security program effectiveness to business executives and the Board. They share their recommendations and best practices. If you're a security professional, you'll find their insights indispensable for helping you better communicate with business...