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Blackholing beats the hackers

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

FireHost has announced trends for the attacks it blocked from its clients’ web applications in Q4 2013. FireHost’s IT security experts have noted that the company’s most recent Superfecta* data on attempted cyberattacks could provide evidence of a ‘blackholing’ effect, whereby FireHost’s IP Reputation Management (IPRM) filters have, over time, helped to hide FireHost’s customers’ IPs from would-be hackers.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Arbor Networks, Inc. has released its 9th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report (WISR) offering a rare view into the most critical security challenges facing today’s network operators. Based on survey data provided by service provider, enterprise, cloud, hosting and other network operators from around the world, this annual report provides a real-world view of the security threats that organisations face and the strategies they adopt to address them.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Security + Compliance

A report published by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) today has highlighted the positive approaches GP practices are adopting to look after people’s data.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers Datacentre + Network Security DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure + Hardware Management Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance Storage + Servers

ManageEngine has announced a suite of upgrades that are immediately available for key applications.

Big business fails to get to grips with big data, says KPMG

An overwhelming majority of senior executives across the world’s largest organisations accept that their long-term business success will be based on understanding the growing amount of data at their disposal - yet despite recognising its value, fewer than 1 in 10 believe they are in a position to make use of the information they have on customer preferences, behaviour and demands.

Accenture Technology Vision 2014 identifies six IT trends driving digital power shift

Mastering digital technologies becoming essential core competency for companies to compete.

N-able advances IT operations and security operations

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Cybersecurity age gap revealed as over-30s adopt better behaviour than younger workers

Younger employees anxious about company’s ability to tackle growing security threats.

Cyberattack surge causing havoc for UK professional services organisations

Almost half of IT leaders working in professional services have kept a cyberattack on their...

Minority are information governance high performers

Veritas Technologies has released new research findings that illuminate the most effective...

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Panel of Global 1000 CISOs share advice for implementing strategic security programmes, gaining...

Security - a balance between humans and automation

Security professionals anticipate automation will reduce IT security headcount, but not replace...

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