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Critically Reduce the Available Attack Surface with Next-Gen Antivirus

Attackers are bypassing traditional and machine-learning AV, which are only designed to stop malware-based threats. As a result, the most dangerous attacks are those that use native software and applications to achieve their malicious ends. Download this whitepaper to learn how Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) is...

Top 5 Security Trends to Watch in 2017

As cyber criminals develop new attack techniques in an evolving technology environment, here are the trends we believe organisations need to be aware of to stay safe in 2017.

Secure Pipes: Changing the Expectation of Your Internet Service Providers

The time has come to change the way that security is conducted. The era of "bolt-on" security solutions needs to come to an end, or at least be recalibrated. Built-in security should become the expectation. Customers are not looking to buy "products" such as broadband access or Web filtering. Customers are looking for...

IDC Whitepaper: Big Data, Good Data, Bad Data - the Link Between Information Governance and Big Data Outcomes

The outcome of any big data analytics project, however, is only as good as the quality of the data being used. As big data analytics solutions have matured and as organizations have developed greater expertise with big data technologies he quality and trustworthiness of the data sources themselves are emerging as key...

To Stop Threats, You First Have to See Them Coming

Retailers, in a world of rising sophisticated cyber threats, it is time to think about next-gen defenses that go beyond traditional PCI compliance. Cyber criminals are constantly finding new vulnerabilities to invade your network outside of the cardholder data environment (CDE). Are you prepared to defend against...

Uncover the Truth: How Dirty Money Moves

Cyber crime and money laundering are growing and evolving at a faster rate than many organizations can keep pace with, especially while staying within regulatory requirements. The result is an uncertain and rapidly-changing global financial landscape. Download this white paper to: Better understand the threat of...

Making the Case for Continuous Authentication: Why 2FA is Not Secure Enough to Combat Online Fraud

Most organizations that enable users to perform online transactions have implemented security measures to address fraud. Currently, one of the most common safeguards used in a wide array of products/services is two-factor authentication (2FA). In recent years, 2FA has become employed by global tech leaders like...

Fraud in The Mobile Era: A Hacker's Delight

As mobile devices eclipse computers and laptops as the preferred method of going online, fraudsters have followed users, porting their modus operandi -account takeover, social engineering, and malware based remote control attacks - to the mobile arena. Thus, hackers have many more opportunities to perpetrate fraud and...

Oh, RATs! Current Fraud Detection Doesn't Catch Remote Access Trojans

Many IT professionals use remote administration tools to troubleshoot and fix PC problems remotely, just as if they were sitting behind the keyboard themselves. But these tools are also used for different purposes today. Both nation states and hacktivists use modified these tools, creating Remote Access Trojan's...

2017 Ransomware Defense Survey

Fifty-two percent of security leaders rate their organizations at above average or superior when it comes to detecting or blocking ransomware before it locks or encrypts data in their systems. Yet, 36 percent also say their organizations were victims of ransomware in the past year. And 57 percent say they are more...

The Value of Email DLP

Mistakes happen, and given the frequency that we click the 'Send' button, it's no surprise that they happen often in email. Whether it's adding the wrong recipient, attaching the wrong file or trusting the wrong person, sensitive data is inappropriately leaving your organization in email. Implementing an email data...

From RATs to Bots: Lessons Learned from Studying Cybercrime

Banking Trojans. Targeted attacks. Ransomware. These are among the latest manifestations of cybercrime. But who are the top cybercrime groups, and what security lessons can we derive from their latest attacks? "This is definitely one of the most interesting years with regards to the criminal evolution," says Eward...

The State of Mobile Security Maturity

As mobile threats have evolved, so has mobile security. What used to be the benchmark - mobile device management - today is merely the baseline. While organizations today develop mobile security maturity, they enhance not just device security, but also content, application and transaction security. Where does your...

Mobile Security & Business Transformation Study

Ninety-nine percent of the enterprise workforce currently uses mobile devices smart phones and tablets to perform their jobs today. And nearly 60 percent of security leaders describe their organizations as either partially or fully mobile, deriving enhanced productivity and other business benefits. These are among...

The Shift to Intelligent Hybrid Security

Advanced threats are multi-layered and borderless - and so are today's enterprises. These are among the factors pushing organizations to adopt the Intelligent Hybrid Security approach, says Anil Nandigam of NSFOCUS. Nandigam, senior director of product marketing at NSFOCUS, says the old-school cybersecurity...