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Information Security Threat Report

In 2013 much attention was focused on cyber-espionage, threats to privacy and the acts of malicious insiders. However, the end of 2013 provided a painful reminder that cybercrime remains prevalent and that damaging threats from cybercriminals continue to loom over businesses and consumers. Eight breaches in 2013 each...

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Symantec Report: Layered Defense

Businesses are at war with hackers. It is vital that all businesses incorporate a reliable projection system that constantly updates and looks for new threats to achieve the best defense possible against attackers. With attacks becoming more common, more serious and harder to detect, traditional antivirus software...

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Symantec Intelligence Report: June 2014

The largest data breach reported in June resulted in the exposure of 1.3 million identities. This seems like a small number when compared to the 145 million exposed in the largest breach of May. However, while reported in June, this breach also took place during the month of May. This brings the total number of...

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Cyberespionage Attacks Against Energy Suppliers

A cyberespionage campaign against a range of targets, mainly in the energy sector, gave attackers the ability to mount sabotage operations against their victims. The attackers managed to compromise a number of strategically important organizations for spying purposes and, if they had used the sabotage capabilities...

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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms

The endpoint protection platform provides a collection of security capabilities to protect PCs, smartphones and tablets. Vendors in this market compete on the quality of their protection capabilities, the depth and breadth of features, and the ease of administration. This analysis provides: An evaluation of...

Fraud Protection for Native Mobile Applications

The use of smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices to conduct online transactions has rapidly grown into a standard practice. A large percentage of these now-common mobile transactions are completed using mobile apps. Unfortunately, crime associated with their use has increased correspondingly, resulting in a...

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Forrester Comparison Guide: Enterprise Mobile Management Solutions

Symantec named a Leader in the The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Mobile Management, Q3 2014. Read the Forrester Research, Inc report and get in-depth expertise on the enterprise mobility market. We recommend this analyst report for anyone evaluating enterprise mobility solutions or looking to gain a better...

Secure Payment Survey Executive Summary: Contending with Current Challenges and Capitalising on the Opportunities

Considering the massive scale and cost of payment system breaches that have made headlines in recent months, it is clear that - if there were ever a time to take short cuts or do the bare minimum in securing sensitive payment data - this is not it. While the need to secure payment transactions and data remains...

Extending Security Intelligence with Big Data

Sophisticated cybercrimes and advanced persistent threats are occurring at an alarming rate. Aided by new attack techniques, increased financial support and the ease of exploiting social connections, attackers are having more success than ever before. Traditional security solutions are no longer sufficient to defend...

Leverage Security Intelligence to Protect Sensitive Healthcare Data

When it comes to healthcare information, privacy is top of mind. A USB drive goes missing and thousands of patient names, diagnosis codes, insurance claims and Social Security numbers run the risk of exposure. The security configuration of a server is mistakenly changed and doctors' reports become accessible over the...

When Business is the App, the App is the Business- Vol 3

MaaS360, an IBM company and leader in Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM), presents Volume III of a three-part series that explores the appification of the enterprise, including IT's role as the great enabler. In this volume, learn the key security dangers of mobile apps in the enterprise and find out how...

Mobile Data Security - Finding the Balance

The terms Data Leak Prevention (DLP) and Container are beginning to dominate the mobile management conversation. Over the past few years great strides have been made in providing the tools and solutions that offer management and security for mobile devices; both for devices the enterprise owns and those that...

Mobile Device Management (MDM) in Healthcare

The number of mobile devices in healthcare facilities is increasing rapidly, as is the diversity of mobile platforms, operating systems (OSes) and communication methods that need to be supported by these organizations. In fact, in remarks made at George Washington University Hospital in Washington D.C., FCC Chairman...

7 Must Haves for Mobile App Security

The plethora of business apps coupled with the always-connected nature of mobile devices represent an opportunity to improve worker productivity. However, the need to retain control over corporate data should give an enterprise pause before sanctioning widespread use of mobile apps. Learn the 7 must haves for mobile...

Big Data, Big Mess: Sound Cyber Risk Intelligence through Complete Context

When it comes to cybersecurity, perhaps nothing has been as highly touted as the answer to every executive's prayers as big data. It makes sense. Cybercrime, being inherently technical, can provide vast droves of data to be analyzed, and for years the drum has been beaten that big data will change the world. But...