Mirai malware sets sights on enterprise IoT devices ripe for picking

Mirai malware has branched out into more than 60 known variants since it first wreaked havoc in 2016

Cisco releases updates, one 'Critical,' two 'High' severity ratings

Cisco released security updates for multiple products, some of which contain vulnerabilities that, if exploited would allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.

Microsoft demos vote verification tool, warns of ongoing foreign meddling

ElectionGuard assigns an encryption-enabled verification mechanism that distributes unique tracking codes to voters, which they can use to independently confirm that their votes were counted and not altered

Lateral phishing uses real accounts for bogus campaigns

Phishing campaigns gain strength by moving from forging mail to compromising legitimate accounts

There's no time to understand cyber-security say most financial sector small businesses

To prevent attacks caused by human error, SMBs must first identify factors that can lead to a data breach, such as over-worked employees, lack of cyber-security education & awareness across departments.

The industry needs a new approach to fraud. Enter artificial Intelligence

Before adding another point solution provider, another risk score, another data source, have you made an honest assessment and exhausted the data you already have? Test the lift of new providers using AI.

Take back control of your proliferating network

Intelligent, automated, cloud delivered endpoint protection can help provide the visibility to explore patterns, trends or clues and identify weak points and and improve endpoint hygiene.

Your next data breach: Encryption won't stop hacking

Data masking creates virtual, sanitised copies of real data - anonymised and desensitised - while ensuring it remains meaningful to those in DevOps who need it to improve security and accelerate innovation.

Women in cyber-security 2019: Racing towards equality, but not there yet

Change is happening, but more needs to be done to ensure women are visible and getting the opportunities they deserve

SC Awards Europe Winners Announced!

Winners of the SC Awards Europe 2019: Dr Stefan Lüders, CSO at CERN won CISO of the year, Palo Alto Networks wins best security company of the year, Lisa Ventura of the UK Cyber Security Association ....

Neurodiversity - a route to fill the cyber-security skills shortage or a necessary alternate perspective?

Neurodiversity describes those on the autistic spectrum as well as people with ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia. Increasing diversity offers different ways of thinking to stay one step ahead of cyber-attacks.

Book Review: CISO, defenders of the cyber-realm

Whether you are a CISO, want to become one, or employ/ought to employ one, reading this book will repay the time spent, providing both practical advice and wider social/commercial context of the role.