The year 2012 is dominated by three key trends – cloud, virtualisation and big data. These may be revolutionising the …
Spectrami to distribute security solutions from Microdasys, Tenable Network Security, Fastpasscorp
Spectrami announced it has signed a distribution agreement with Microdasys to distribute a wide range of enterprise security solutions in …
Coviello declares battle against hacktivists: RSA Conference 2012
RSA chairman Art Coviello gave an impassioned speech to kick off the RSA Conference 2012, sending out a stark action …
Kaspersky conference highlights the need for an international framework
The panel discussion at the Kaspersky Lab Cyber Conference titled “Cyber Security Co-operation: Bringing Nations together” brought together a group …
Data breach harm assessment is more valuable than victim notification: study
IT professionals believe that assessing the potential harm caused by data breaches is more useful to mitigating the effects of …
Adidas.com shut down after ‘criminal attack’
Adidas has been forced to take some of its main websites offline after a “sophisticated, criminal cyber-attack” that took place …
Sophos: 64% of IT professionals worry about data on mobile devices
In a survey carried out on the sidelines of GITEX Technology Week 2011, 64% of respondents said they wouldn’t be …
Securing parameters
As our society mobilises and more individuals use smart devices to access corporate data, cyber criminals are developing more sophisticated …
ESET announces special offer for business users
ESET Middle East, IT Security vendor, announced a special offer for organisations looking to secure their networks in the Middle …
Norton reveals smartphones threats
Cybercrooks are increasingly capitalising on the mass adoption of mobile devices by exploiting smartphone users at home or at work. …
Security experts complacent about physical network: study
Security experts may be underestimating the security threat posed by physical attacks to the Internet’s infrastructure, a Lancaster University researcher …
APTs force IT to rethink security priorities:CISOs
The biggest business challenge today, in the minds of many information security officers, is the stealthy online infiltration by attackers …
Black Hat SEO and social media threats on the rise: Sophos
IT security and data protection firm Sophos has published its Mid-Year 2011 Security Threat Report. The report reveals that fake …
ESET announces special offer for business
IT security vendor ESET Middle East has announced a special offer for organisations looking to secure their networks in the …
ComGuard supports Zayed University’s URC 2011
ComGuard, a distributor for IT security products and solutions in the Middle East and North Africa region supported the Third …
Spammers not making as much money: Cisco
Worms, denial-of-service attacks and spam just aren’t paying out like they used to. That’s what Cisco Systems found when it …
Mozilla to add PDF viewer to Firefox
Mozilla is working on a project that will add PDF rendering to Firefox using HTML5 and JavaScript, eliminating the need …
EU ministers to ban creation of ‘hacking tools’
Justice Ministers across Europe want to make the creation of “hacking tools” a criminal offense, but critics have hit back …
Acer says names, emails hacked in Europe
Taiwanese PC maker Acer is investigating the hacker attack that stole customer data from its Packard Bell unit in Europe, …
Sony Pictures hacked
LulzSec, a hacking group that recently made news for hacking into PBS, claimed today that it has broken into several …