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Reducing SMS Authentication by a Factor of Five

Many banks are replacing traditional risk-based secret questions with out-of-band SMS authentication. Beyond the enhanced (perceived) security that comes with out-of-band authentication the major driver for adoption of these technologies is regulation (i.e. FFIEC Guidelines). However, with security and compliance...

Detecting Remote Access Attacks on Online Banking Sites

Remote Access Tools (RATs) allow an attacker to take control over a desktop and use it remotely, opening any application and operating the PC as if the fraudster was sitting next to it. Recently, RAT attacks have migrated from use in nation state and hacktivist operations to online banking fraud. Existing fraud...

Sponsored by Accellion

BYOD File Sharing - Go Private Cloud to Mitigate Data Risks

The consumerization of IT and the popularity of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) are jeopardizing the security and integrity of business data. Seeking an easy way to share files across smartphones, tablets, and desktops, employees are signing up for free public cloud file sharing services that lack rigorous security and...

Sponsored by Accellion

Enterprise Mobility Management: A Data Security Checklist

Secure file sharing, syncing and associated productivity requirements impose pressing technical and operational challenges on organizations. Data must be secure. File sharing must adhere to company policies and industry regulations. At the same time, employees need fast, convenient access to content to be...

Sponsored by Accellion

GigaOm Pro: The Rewards and Risks of Enterprise Mobility

The productivity gains that are uniquely enabled by the cloud and mobile also present significant enterprise security challenges. Valuable and private data stored on mobile devices presents potential nightmare scenarios for departments and teams using the technology as well as CIOs, CSOs, and IT managers. This...

Sponsored by Accellion

Mobile Data Security: Best Practices for Securing Your Mobile Workforce

The typical mobile worker is carrying three or more mobile devices, at least one of which is a personal device brought from home. Organizations need to protect their data on every mobile device it resides. Unfortunately, enterprise mobile security falls short much of the time. Download this white paper to...

Sponsored by Accellion

Accellion vs Box: 5 Key Reasons Enterprises Select Accellion

Mobile file sharing has become a necessity for today's enterprises. Nearly all workers are mobile, and most workers are carrying three mobile devices, including a smartphone and a tablet. To stay productive, workers need access to all their files on all their devices. They also need to be able to share files...

Sponsored by FireEye

M-Trends Report - How Advanced Persistent Threats Have Evolved Over the Last Year

Drawing from hundreds of real-world incident response engagements by Mandiant, a FireEye Company, the 2014 M-Trends Threat Report reveals key insights, statistics, and case studies illustrating how the advanced persistent threat (APT) actors have evolved over the last year. According to the report, organizations are...

Sponsored by FireEye

Real World Threat Assessment

This first-of-its-kind study examines data from more than 1,600 FireEye network and email appliances in real-world settings. The FireEye devices were part of more than 1,200 "proof-of-value" trials in actual deployments, where they sat behind other defensive layers but were not set to block malicious activity. That...

Sponsored by FireEye

Advanced Threat Report

The FireEye Advanced Threat Report analyses more than 40,000 advanced attacks across the globe to map out the latest trends in advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks. Leveraging real-time threat intelligence from millions of security alerts across customer deployments, FireEye tracked more than 160 distinct APT...

Sponsored by FireEye

Definitive Guide to Next-Generation Threat Protection

Despite the over $20 billion invested in IT security technology last year, countless enterprises and government agencies have fallen victim to cyber attacks of incredible sophistication and complexity. This all points to the singular resounding reality: the next generation of cyber attacks is already here. In the...

Protecting PoS Environments Against Multi-Stage Attacks

The rising intensity and sophisticated nature of cyber attacks has created a hostile and precarious environment for businesses charged with protecting their customers' personal data. In 2012, credit card and debit card fraud resulted in losses amounting to $11.27 billion. While it's not yet known how much higher the...

Attacks on Point of Sales Systems

Credit and debit card data theft is one of the earliest forms of cybercrime and persists today. Cybercrime gangs organize sophisticated operations to steal vast amounts of data before selling it in underground marketplaces. Criminals can use the data stolen from a card's magnetic strip to create clones. It's a...

Layered Security: Why It Works

Organizations operating in the digital world today need layers of security so that an email message that gets through the firewall will get stopped by the mail server's antivirus; and if it makes it through that, then it should be stopped by the workstation's antivirus. If the hostile program actually secures a...

What Did You Do in School Today Junior? An Analysis of Application Usage On K-12 School Networks

Schools are embracing the use of technology to cut costs, to perform research, roll out computer-based classes and exercises and to compete for students. At the same time, the school administration is being asked by parents, state, local, regional or even federal governments to make sure that students and faculty are...