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Why Elliptic Curve Cryptography is Necessary for Secure Remote Access 27 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
Recently, there have been many advances in cracking encryption algorithms that are the basis for the most common cryptography systems, such as Diffie-Hellman, RSA and DSA. Experts warn that within the...
Sewing Patches in the Veil AV Evasion Framework 26 Aug 2013 | 10:01 am
I have to admit that I am a little bit weary about the gaining popularity of Veil. AV evasion is really a game of cat and mouse, between the anti-virus companies and the individuals who are trying to ...
Join the Security Intelligence Network on LinkedIn 23 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
Please join InfosecIsland and SecurityWeek through The Security Intelligence Group on LinkedIn. The group is designed to be a place for security industry professionals to network and discuss "All Thin...
Jolly Discusses Leveraging Threat Intelligence Data 21 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Apneet Jolly (@Jolly) – or just Jolly as the security world knows him – the self described “hacker, photographer and social butterfly,” is a senior consultant with ThreatGRID and has formerly worked w...
Wireless Home Technologies Create Security Risks 21 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
We are all committed to home technology. We have wireless networks and a whole host of devices. Along with the normal invasion of technology, many of us have home automation capabilities that enable u...
What PCI Requirements Apply to Us: Tacking a Common PCI DSS Compliance Challenge 21 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Determining which system components fall under PCI compliance can often be problematic for many companies. Here’s a brief overview of how to overcome this challenge, by my colleague Nima Dezhkam, prin...
Today's Mobile Device Data Protection Must Go Beyond Encryption 21 Aug 2013 | 05:26 pm
Not too long ago, ensuring data security was a fairly straightforward task for most companies: slap a password on every desktop computer in the office and call it a day. Sure, this may be a slight ove...
Securing Bitcoin - The New Frontier 20 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
Virtual currency is picking up steam, and with that security issues are growing as well. While many issues with the traditional internet systems (banking, credit card and fund transfer systems, etc...
Countering Advanced Persistent Threats with Comprehensive Network Security 19 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
The technological savvy and tenacity of cyber criminals has never been greater, and IT administrators trying to prepare for impending attacks are often left backpedaling. With all of the different way...
Gaining a Data Security Edge with Social Threat Detection 16 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
In a previous article, we reviewed the myriad of growing threats enterprises are faced with in today’s Social Age. Among these emerging complex dangers are an array focused on enterprise data security...