Most data breaches caused by human and system errors

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Symantec Corp. and the Ponemon Institute have released the 2013 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis which reveals human errors and system problems caused two-thirds of data breaches in 2012 and pushed the global average to $136 per record[1]. Issues included employee mishandling of confidential data, lack of system controls, and violations of industry and government regulations. Heavily regulated fields including healthcare, finance and pharmaceutical incurred breach costs 70 percent...

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DDoS for the data centre

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Juniper Networks has announced the availability of Junos® DDoS Secure to protect data centres against increasingly complex Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. A key part of Juniper’s security portfolio, Junos DDoS Secure uses behavioral analytics and detailed network visibility to provide scalable protection against all major types of DDoS attacks.

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UK SMEs still reluctant to embrace key technology trends

SolarWinds has revealed the results from SolarWinds' Cloud Computing and BYOD Study, ("the study"), which looked into the adoption of today's key technology trends -- namely Cloud Computing and BYOD -- amongst SMEs.

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Application-layer DDoS detection

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New capability enables organisations to obtain multi-faceted protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks.

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Brandentwicklung, Stromausfälle, Einbrüche: Unternehmen sollten Betrieb von Rechenzentren externen Spezialisten überlassen

Brandentwicklung, Stromausfälle, Einbrüche: Ob für die Website, das Intranet oder den Einsatz von Anwendungen im Netzwerk - an dem Betrieb eines oder mehrerer Server kommt heutzutage kein Unternehmen mehr vorbei

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Höchste Sicherheit für Patientendaten: HS256S stellt "digitale Schweigepflicht" in Arztpraxen sicher

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Wer zum Arzt geht, der muss vertrauen: In erster Linie in die Kompetenz und Professionalität des Mediziners. Aber auch darauf, dass dieser Daten zur Person und Diagnose nicht nur vertrauensvoll behandelt, sondern auch zuverlässig schützt

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Increases in ransomware, commercial off-the-shelf malware, and attacks against cloud service...
Beecham Research launches ‘Towards Smart Farming’ report.
ExtraHop hash issued a report detailing rapid substantial changes in device usage trends as...
Proofpoint has introduced what it says is the industry’s first integrated, end-to-end solutions...
Commvault extends its ransomware solutions with new services designed to plan for, protect, and...
WithSecure report highlights a security incident involving five different groups as evidence of an...
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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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