Security

David Anderson

Strange days indeed: Canadian IT managers feel that getting a divorce or losing their job is less stressful than looking after company data.  A new report from Websense reveals substantial surprises on perceived security practices, including overconfidence in dealing with today’s threats.

Anthony Gabryluk

At its partner event in Boca Raton, Florida, RSA has announced enhancements to its Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Suite, as well as an expansion of its partner program.

Staff

In its 2011 Security Journal, McAfee has examined the future of information security as it pertains to interconnected technologies, recent acts of cyberespionage, the rise in hacktivism, and increasingly sophisticated malware such as Stuxnet and Duqu.

Staff

Security firm McAfee has released its list of the “12 Scams of Christmas” to raise awareness and warn consumers of online scams designed to steal their money, personal information, or identities.

Anthony Gabryluk

The Laboratory of Cryptography and Systems Security (Crysys) at Budapest University has reported that the Duqu computer infection was spread with the help of an infected Microsoft Word document. As well, new information has emerged on the massive cyber attack on RSA's SecurID tags , and Norton has announced a new tablet security product.

David Anderson

Symantec Corp has released the findings of its 2011 Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Survey, which found a drop in awareness and engagement on a global basis as measured by the CIP Participation Index.

Anthony Gabryluk

A new Canadian survey on social media risks has revealed a dangerous gap in corporate social media security.

Tim Wilson

IT security firm McAfee has come out with a bevy of announcements recently, with many revealing the deep working relationship with its new owner Intel.  Here are some highlights.

Anthony Gabryluk

IBM has unveiled the results from its X-Force 2011 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report, revealing a security landscape characterized by high-profile attacks, growing mobile vulnerabilities and more sophisticated threats such as “whaling.”

Anthony Gabryluk

Symantec Corp has announced the results of the September 2011 Symantec Intelligence Report, revealing that a deluge of malicious email-borne malware has left a clear mark on the threat landscape for September.

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