IBM The weaponization of IoT devices - April 2017 Threat actors use botnets—networks of infected computers—for various cybercriminal purposes, most significantly distributed denial of service attacks against predefined targets.
IBM Cybercrime Riding Tax Season Tides - April 2017 Cybercrime is a year-round, opportunistic crime, but some of the trends that affect rises in spam and fraud are driven by seasonal events. The most significant seasonal trend in that regard is Tax Season.
McAfee Report march 2017 Last fall, cybersecurity crossed into political territory in a major way. In the United States, there were attacks on entities associated with both major political parties, apparently in an attempt to influence the U.S. presidential election.
IBM IBM X-Force Threat Intelligent Index - March 2017 With Internet-shattering distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, troves of records leaked through data breaches, and a renewed focus by organized cybercrime on business targets, 2016 was a defining year for security.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary march 2017 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for March 2017
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary february 2017 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for February 2017.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary january 2017 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for January 2017.
FireEye The 2017 Security Landscape It has been said that “the future is uncertain,” but in the cyber security industry we know that certain types of attacks and crime will continue unabated. FireEye and other experts in the industry have been making predictions about the year ahead for longer than a decade now
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary december 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for December 2016.
McAfee Report december 2016 In late August, Intel security researchers joined with global law enforcement agencies to take down the WildFire ransomware botnet. In addition to assisting with the takedown, Intel Security developed a free tool that decrypts files encrypted by WildFire.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary november 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for November 2016.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary october 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for October 2016.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary september 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for September 2016.
McAfee Report september 2016 While many were away, we’ve been busy.Chris Young, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Intel Security, was appointed by the White House to serve on the US Department of Homeland Security’s National Security and Telecommunications Committee
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary august 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for August 2016.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary july 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for July 2016.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary june 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for June 2016.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary may 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for May 2016.
McAfee Report may 2016 During Intel Security’s RSA keynote on March 1, Chris Young discussed an important cybersecurity challenge: the dearth of truly effective models and alliances for sharing threat intelligence
FireEye Beyond the bottom line: the real cost of data breaches FireEye commissioned independent technology market researchspecialist Vanson Bourne to undertake the research upon which thisreport is based.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary april 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for April 2016.
Symantec Symantec Internet Security Threat Report 2016 Symantec discovered more than 430 million new unique pieces of malware in2015, up 36 percent from the year before. Perhaps what is most remarkableis that these numbers no longer surprise us.
McAfee Report march 2016 The full force of winter is upon us—at least those of us in the Northern Hemisphere—and it is clear that the bad guys have been keeping themselves very busy while stuck indoors.
Microsoft MS Security Bulletin Summary march 2016 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for March 2016.