This is especially bad for companies in the retail and hospitality sectors, which were the top-attacked verticals in 2015.
Conficker and Cutwail Botnets Still Bother Businesses
Redundant botnets were responsible for 35% of recognized attacks in March, according to data collected by Check Point.
UK Firms Failing on Free Wi-Fi Security
IPass report finds half of IT leaders still allow mobile workers to use hotspots
UK Voters Head Happily Towards Surveillance State
Three-quarters have never heard of Snoopers’ Charter
How to Report Your Performance Test Results Like a Pro
Performance tests try to reduce the risks of downtime or outages on multi-user systems by conducting experiments that use load to reveal limitations and errors in the system. Testing usually involves assessing the performance and capacity of systems th…
Brussels Attacks Led to Cyber-Attack Increases
March 2016 saw a 17% increase in attack activity over the last month, with North America being the most active region.
JIGSAW Crypto-Ransomware, Easy to Crack
It turns out that what makes JIGSAW unique is its fear-based extortion of victims—it falls down when it comes to the fidelity of the script.
Moscow’s Smart City Security Flaws Could Create Traffic Chaos
Kaspersky Lab finds issues with smart transportation system
Brits Risking their Org’s Security by Accessing Pirated Content
As many as six out of 10 Brits who use personal devices at work also use the same device for streaming or downloading pirated content.
Increased Government Scrutiny Worries Compliance Teams
The Justice Department’s appointment of Hui Chen as its first-ever compliance counsel has companies on notice.