SANS Security Awareness, a leading provider in security awareness training and a division of SANS Institute, has released its 2018 Security Awareness Report Building Successful Security Awareness Programs. The report found that cybersecurity awareness programmes are beginning to gain ground among businesses but that many of the professionals responsible for their implementation are challenged by […]

New research released by WinMagic shows that 87% of IT decision makers (ITDMs) limit their use of the cloud because of the complexity of managing regulatory compliance. A quarter (24%) said it meant they only work with a single cloud vendor in their infrastructure, rather than exploit the benefits of a multi-cloud environment, such as […]

ASSA ABLOY, a global leader in door opening solutions, has announced it is working to support mobile access capabilities for student IDs with Apple Wallet. When student ID cards are added to Wallet on iPhone with iOS 12 or Apple Watch with watch OS 5, students and faculty will have an easier and more convenient […]

John Madisson, Senior Vice President – Products and Solutions at Fortinet, discusses how cryptojacking is emerging as one of the biggest cyberthreats facing global organisations and enterprises. As the threat landscape continues to become more complex and more difficult to fight, it forces security to adapt to meet the demands of automation, agility and analytics. […]

Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, has announced Sophos Email Advanced, the first email protection solution to offer predictive security with active threat protection (ATP), anti-phishing email authentication and outbound scanning and policy support. SophosLabs research discovered that 75% of malware in an organisation is unique to that organisation which indicates the […]

Synopsys has announced the availability of several new product features that enable developers to build secure applications faster. The latest Coverity release, recognised by Gartner and Forrester as a leading static application security testing (SAST) tool, features seamless integration with Synopsys’ completely rebuilt eLearning platform, an on-demand security training solution for developers. The integration provides […]

Pulse Secure, a leading provider of enterprise secure access solutions, has announced that John Pescatore, Director of Emerging Security Trends at SANS Institute, and Dave Cullen, Manager of Information Technology and Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Entegrus, will participate in a new webinar to discuss what works when implementing network access control (NAC). Hosted by […]

Tomas Foltyn, Security Writer at ESET, says that, whether travelling to enjoy the matches in person, or watching from home, fans should be on the lookout for foul play when it comes to the FIFA World Cup. Have you been looking forward to the 2018 FIFA World Cup? So have scammers and they’re kicking it […]

New research from Kaspersky Lab has revealed that smartwatches can become tools for spying on their owners, by collecting silent accelerometer and gyroscope signals that – after analysis – could be turned into datasets unique to the smartwatch owner. These datasets, if misused, allow the user’s activities to be monitored, including the entering of sensitive […]

Opengear, a leading provider of solutions that deliver secure, resilient network access and automation to critical IT infrastructure, has announced its integrated NetOps Automation platform that will offer enterprises a full-featured network automation solution to significantly streamline network and infrastructure operations. The announcement of the beta availability of the solution was made at Cisco Live, […]