Security expert Wray said although most companies are aware of viruses, worms, Trojans and Denial of Service (DOS) attacks, many IT departments have never heard of such threats as input validation attacks, SQL injection or reverse channel Trojans.
That easy-to-use technology could consist of, for example, a hardware appliance that IT departments could plug into their network and set up with minimal effort, according to Brown. Companies need to increase their spending on security technology...
The report - created by the Office of Inspector General - found that the National Cyber Security Division, part of the DHS's Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate, has failed in several areas, including creating an overall...
It was the reason why we saw many of the threats we did and a portentous coming together of the usual suspects. And it's the reason why many of those threats and their perpetrators are joining forces.
Mark Foulsham, head of IT at esure, said ISPs should look at the marketing advantages of selling the fact that they cleanse their networks of these security threats to customers. Internet service providers (ISPs) are failing to do enough to stem...
The CSO is also taking increasing responsibility for compliance as the regulatory landscape becomes more daunting, according to one leading security executive. More companies than ever are employing a dedicated chief security officer (CSO) as the...
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