Hardware
Keeping Data Secure: A Happy Marriage of Hardware & Software
November 12, 2015 Added by:Mark Papermaster
Dedicated hardware in the form of a secure processor enables more secure computing, whether on a PC, laptop, server, or an embedded device. The hardware provides encryption acceleration to protect data without slowing the user's experience.
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How Well Do You Really Know Your Network?
October 06, 2015 Added by:Dan Lohrmann
Recent data breaches, and the international emphasis on critical infrastructure protection, are helping raise awareness of the importance of technology infrastructure improvements. Many organizations are currently building “next-generation” networks with new projects that are well funded. Don’t waste any opportunity to reinvent your network or infrastructure when you get the chance.
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Webcast: Segmentation Beyond VLANs, Subnets, and Zones
September 01, 2015 Added by:InfosecIsland News
In 15 minutes, we’ll show you how nano-segmentation delivers the most granular, adaptive security across your data centers and public clouds.
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The Dark Side of “You Will” in the Internet of Things
April 02, 2015 Added by:Christopher Budd
Back in the early 1990s, AT&T capitalized on this with their “You Will” campaign, which outlined some of the things they said “you will” be able to do in the future. The bright future of technology is intriguing and exciting, but we must first take responsibility for our security and privacy as to avoid any downfalls.
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When You Are Overwhelmed With Alerts, it is Time to Automate.
January 07, 2015 Added by:Michael Leland
Your security team is getting alerts from internal sensors, threat intelligence from multiple sources, and potential indicators of attack or compromise from your SIEM. Relying on these human filters to decode, deduce, and decide what is relevant takes valuable time and can result in long delays between attack, detection, and containment.
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Shining a Light on Industrial Control Networks with Purpose Built Intrusion Detection Systems
September 16, 2014 Added by:Nate Kube
There are differences between industrial control systems and enterprise IT networks resulting in different security needs. To protect industrial networks, system operators must opt for an industrial next gen firewall with an IDS that fully understands industrial protocols and the specific context of each industrial command.
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Security and the Internet of Things
July 24, 2014 Added by:Steve Durbin
The security threats of the Internet of Things (IoT) are broad and potentially devastating and organizations must ensure that technology for both consumers and companies adhere to high standards of safety and security.
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Enough Clucking – Start Fixing the SCADA Security Problem
September 12, 2013 Added by:Eric Byres
I am not a SCADA Apologist. If anything, I consider people like myself and Joel Langill to be SCADA Realists. Clearly Joel and I believe security is important. If we didn’t, we wouldn’t be in this business. And our clients don’t pay us to hear: “Do nothing; it’s the other guy’s fault.”
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Healthcare Interrupted - Top Five Vulnerabilities Hackers Can Use Right Now To Shut Down Medical Devices
June 24, 2013 Added by:Matt Neely
By performing penetration tests on hospital networks and medical devices, security researchers have found that many commonly used devices are insecure and can be easily compromised.
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Mobile Security Processes Could Be Applied to Medical Devices: Bluebox
May 10, 2013 Added by:Steve Ragan
Before malware could become a threat to medical devices, Adam Ely said attackers would have to write malware specifically targeted to these devices and organizations; or the devices would have to adopt a standard platforms and software.
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The Castle Has No Walls - Introducing Defensibility as an Enterprise Security Goal
March 19, 2013 Added by:Rafal Los
It's time to retire the "castle" analogy when it comes to talking about how real Information Security should behave. I still hear it used a lot, and if you walked around the show floor at RSA 2013 you noticed there is still a tremendous amount of focus and vendor push around 'keeping the bad guys out.'
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New York Times Attacks Show Need For New Security Defenses
February 01, 2013 Added by:Infosec Island
The recent attacks against the New York Times allegedly carried out by the Chinese military highlight the importance of layered security to protect sensitive systems and data.
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BYOD Costs are Rising
November 11, 2012 Added by:Bill Gerneglia
Recent research demonstrates some of the quantifiable benefits and complexities associated with allowing employees to use their own mobile devices on their employers' networks. Most organizations are now enabling BYOD in the enterprise...
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Microsoft Disrupts Nitol Botnet: Malware Hidden in Supply Chain
September 16, 2012 Added by:Pierluigi Paganini
Cybercriminals are exploiting a new way to spread malware by preloading malicious code inside counterfeit software deployed in computers that are offered for sale. To give you an idea of the phenomenon, 20% of the PCs researchers bought from an unsecure supply chain were infected with malware...
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Huawei and Cyber Espionage: A Question of Trust But Verify
August 06, 2012 Added by:Infosec Island Admin
We, the US, have unfortunately set ourselves up in a “pay less” mindset that has ha the military buying cheap hardware for missile systems that in the end, failed to launch. Do you want to have the same happen to your router or other hardware that your company relies on? Never mind the whole espionage thing...
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Navigating the Minefield of Mobile Technology Purchasing
July 10, 2012 Added by:Patrick Oliver Graf
In organizations, there is a constant struggle between satisfying the technological needs of workers while maintaining an adherence to compliance and security. Remote access represents the next major iteration of this battle. This complexity also means there’s far more overlap between the pain points...
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