Organizations are at high risk from cyber attacks; common attack methods still successful, EY survey finds

Organizations are at high risk from cyber attacks; common attack methods still successful, EY survey finds

November 21, 2017 No Comments

Organizations believe that today’s cyber threat landscape places them at high risk of cyber attacks, according to the 20th annual EY Global Information Security Survey (GISS), Cybersecurity regained: preparing to face cyber attacks www.ey.com/giss The survey of nearly 1,200 C-level leaders of the world’s largest and most recognized organizations examines some of

Honduras Takes Significant Precautions to Protect Upcoming Election from Hacking

Honduras Takes Significant Precautions to Protect Upcoming Election from Hacking

November 16, 2017 No Comments

On Sunday, the Honduran Supreme Electoral Tribunal hosted top officials from the United States, the European Union, and the Organization of American States to showcase the speed and security of Honduras’s election software prior to the November 26 national election. Following a successful simulation of Election Day procedures, Supreme Electoral Tribunal President David Matamoroscalled the election software “robust, impervious

Cloud Application Security Market Worth 13.67 Billion USD by 2022

Cloud Application Security Market Worth 13.67 Billion USD by 2022

November 16, 2017 No Comments

According to a new market research report “Cloud Application Security Market by Component (Solutions (Cloud Application Discovery, Data Protection, Threat Protection, and Analytics & Reporting), and Services), Organization Size, Industry Vertical, and Region – Global Forecast to 2022″, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the market is expected to grow from USD 6.78 Billion in 2017 to USD

Airborne Cyber Threats Reach Amazon Echo and Google Home, Reveals IoT Security Company Armis

Airborne Cyber Threats Reach Amazon Echo and Google Home, Reveals IoT Security Company Armis

November 16, 2017 No Comments

 Armis, the enterprise IoT security company, today announced that popular, voice-activated personal assistant devices including the Amazon Echo and Google Home were impacted by BlueBorne vulnerabilities recently discovered by Armis researchers. By exploiting unpatched devices, hackers can take them over, spread malware, and establish a “man-in-the-middle” attack to gain access

Statement by Digital Citizens Alliance on New Security Flaw Threatening Millions of Streaming Device Users

Statement by Digital Citizens Alliance on New Security Flaw Threatening Millions of Streaming Device Users

November 16, 2017 No Comments

 Digital Citizens Alliance Executive Director Tom Galvin made the following comments after TVAddons reported there is a “‘99.99%” chance” that the millions of consumers using jailbroken Apple TV 2 devices to stream content are, “at risk of having their Kodi box used to send spam, DDoS attacks, distribute malware or even something as disgusting as child pornography.”  “For years

PhishMe is Recognized by Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500™

PhishMe is Recognized by Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500™

November 11, 2017 No Comments

Today PhishMe®, the leading provider of human phishing defense solutions, announced it has been recognized by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. PhishMe was ranked No. 114 in the software category and No. 200 overall.

Coop Employs Cognito from Vectra to Protect its Retail Operations from Cyber attacks and Augment its Security Operations Team

Coop Employs Cognito from Vectra to Protect its Retail Operations from Cyber attacks and Augment its Security Operations Team

November 10, 2017 No Comments

 Vectra®, the leader in automating the hunt for in-progress cyber attacks, today announced a multi-year agreement to provide its Cognito™ AI threat hunting platform to Coop Group, one of Switzerland’s largest retail and wholesale companies. Coop selected the Cognito AI platform from Vectra as an innovative approach to increasing cybersecurity operational efficiency and

RiskSense to Present Offensive Approach for Cyber Resilience at Federal IT Security Conference (FITSC)

RiskSense to Present Offensive Approach for Cyber Resilience at Federal IT Security Conference (FITSC)

November 10, 2017 No Comments

RiskSense®, Inc., the pioneer and market leader in cyber risk management, today announced that Daniel Culpepper, the company’s director of systems engineering and a leading expert in security architectures will present at the Federal IT Security Conference (FITSC) in Columbia, MD on November 14, 2017. WHO: Daniel Culpepper is director of sales engineering for

Bitdefender to Deliver Cross-Platform Cyber Security to Enterprises

Bitdefender to Deliver Cross-Platform Cyber Security to Enterprises

November 10, 2017 No Comments

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft Corp. to provide security for enterprises seeking additional threat protection for its Mac devices and Linux endpoints. Working closely with Microsoft, Bitdefender has integrated its award-winning endpoint security solutions for Mac and

Vade Secure Closes $12M, Advances Email Security with Artificial Intelligence

Vade Secure Closes $12M, Advances Email Security with Artificial Intelligence

November 10, 2017 No Comments

 Vade Secure, a leader in predictive email defense, closed a $12 millionfunding round to accelerate international growth and continue innovation. The deal was coordinated and led by ISAI and its Growth Equity Fund team. Vade Secure also announced a new email product: Vade Secure for Office 365. This product will protect