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What Good is a Snapshot in a Continuously Changing Malware Landscape?

By Leon Ward, Field Product Manager, Sourcefire In my last article I wrote that advanced malware and...

24th November, 2012

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“Security Before, During and After the Threat” –Watchwords for Today

By Leon Ward, UK Field Product Manager, Sourcefire “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure....

22nd November, 2012

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Cybersecurity

Mike Howie, Information Security Consultant at CS Risk Management In recent months it has been hard...

19th November, 2012

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Social Networking – Friend or Foe

By Joanne Rogers of CS Risk Management 2012 Love it or hate it, social networking has firmly embedde...

15th November, 2012

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Proactive or Reactive – Should That Be The Question?

Avecto examines the difference between proactive and reactive digital forensics and explains their c...

8th November, 2012

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BANKING ON WIRELESS

Banks may be nervous about employing wireless systems in a highly secure environment. But the recent...

1st November, 2012

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How a Permissions Report Could Have Plugged the Hole in New Zealand’s Leaky Servers

Rob Sobers, Technical Manager with data governance specialist Varonis Systems www.varonis.com, analy...

26th October, 2012

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Hard Tokens and The Hard Choice For Retail Banks

Author: Steve Hope,Director of Winfrasoft In the world of technology it is inevitable that some will...

15th October, 2012

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Managing the Social Impact of Least Privilege Security

Desktop Lockdown doesn’t mean taking the personal out of PC The technical problems associated with u...

15th October, 2012

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FBI warns criminals are targeting banks – PhishMe says they should raise their game

Commenting on an FBI warning that fraudsters are now targeting financial institutions using spam, ph...

9th October, 2012

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Passwords – They’re not going away so you have to get them right

Houston, we have a problem. There is no such thing as an un-crackable password. In 1995, the US Comp...

20th September, 2012

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Three Key Security Considerations for Financial Services Firms

-By Leon Ward, Field Product Manager of IT security specialists Sourcefire UK. (In this article, Leo...

16th August, 2012