Sony Pictures has revealed it was largely unprepared for the hacking attack that took place last year. Michael Lynton, the chief executive of the firm, spoke to the Associated Press, describing the firm as being a ‘canary in the ...
Tags: Sony, Consumer Electronic, CES
Eighty per cent of employees are potentially putting their companies at risk through use of unauthorised Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications on corporate networks. The extent of so-called "shadow IT" is revealed in a study for ...
Research from data company EMC suggests that UK enterprises trust security and resilience of IT systems much less than their Chinese and US counterparts. The EMC Global IT Trust Curve survey, administered by independent market research ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Trend Micro’s Integrated Data Loss Prevention product has won DLP Solution of the Year at the prestigious Computing Security Awards. The internet security specialist was handed the award at a ceremony in London’s Russell Hotel ...
Tags: Trend Micro, clinch, DLP, award, London
The Federal Circuit Court of Australia has awarded Microsoft $304,994.95 in damages after Paul McLane, trading as Software Paul, was caught selling counterfeit Microsoft software. This is not the first time McLane has been in trouble ...
Tags: Microsoft, Counterfeit Claim
Property and casualty insurance provider The Hartford (HIG) has enhanced its FailSafe suite of professional liability offerings to tackle risks of technology firms. The enhanced suite, which offers professional liability coverage for ...
Tags: Technology Firms
Security provisions of commercial cloud services - especially software-as-a-service (SaaS) - are frequently inadequate, with contracts containing "ambiguous terms regarding the maintenance of data confidentiality, data integrity and ...
Tags: Gartner, Security provisions
Fiberlink?, the leader in cloud-based enterprise mobility management (EMM), announced the results of its online survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, which reveal employees are unknowingly putting enterprise data at risk. Among 2,064 ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
Earlier this year, I wrote about how I considered the ICO's meagre £250,000 fine handed out to Sony for losing control of its servers and risking the theft of every man, woman and child's data on there as "a slap on the wrist". ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
More than half of mid-sized businesses across Europe would refuse to do business with an organisation which has suffered a data breach, despite the fact many see data loss as just another part of everyday business. That is according to ...
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More than half (58%) of European mid-sized firms refuse to do business with a company that had suffered a data breach, despite the fact that 41% believe data loss is just an inevitable part of daily business, a new study has revealed. The ...
Tags: Data Breach, European Firms
A study finds that just 35% of businesses can quickly detect security breaches and 58% store big security data for three months or less. McAfee have released a study that reveals how organisations around the world are unable to harness ...
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Security monitoring – the type involving traditional security information and event management (SIEM) – can be done in some public cloud environments, according to Gartner. And if you're using public cloud services, it's time to ...
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When voltages are attacked by the fluctuations in the circuits then there has to be a control in the never reducing facts and matters. You will have to be upright in deciding what kinds of electrical problems can be seen and can vary in ...
The average cost of a data breach for a UK organisation has risen to over £2m, with human error responsible for the vast majority of cases. That's according to a new report, the 2013 Cost of Data Breach Study, by internet security ...
Tags: Data Breach, Cost