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UK managed services company IT Specialists (ITS) has launched BlackVault Guardian, a managed firewall service that is offered as part of the BlackVault Managed Recovery Platform solution. An affordable off-site data backup and disaster recovery as a service offer, BlackVault

MAHWAH, N.J., June 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Myntex has fought back against massive cyber-attacks it has endured from multiple, simultaneous attackers with Cloud DDoS Protection Services from Radware® (NASDAQ:RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions ensuring

Like most third-party services, effectively integrating services from a managed security services provider (MSSP) can enhance the value of your organization’s securityprogram. Conversely, poor integration and/or a lack of effective governance can marginalize the effectiveness of your organization’s security operations.

Criminal developers have created a new evil way to monetise their operations by adding a DDoS component to ransomware payloads. The malicious new double-barrelled ransomware was discovered by security firm Invincea. Instead of ‘just’ encrypting data files on a workstation (plus

DALLAS, Texas, June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AT&T* is now working with Nokia to expand our 5G lab trial work.  In addition to the 5G trial we are doing in Austin, Texas, we have also begun system and software architecture lab

When it comes to security, most mobile devices are a target waiting to be attacked. That’s pretty much the conclusion of a report to Congress on the status of the security of mobile devices this week by watchdogs at the

If you’ve been wondering why service providers aren’t rolling out IPTV services faster, then you’re not thinking like a security pro. The answers are, in order: security and security. Until recently, the fledgling services have been faced with two major

It wasn’t too long ago that the Internet of Things (IoT) was just another catchphrase for a niche class of product that was expected to slowly creep from the periphery of the CSO’s attention towards the mainstream. But with the

The mysterious suspected sabotage of three telecommunications masts, key parts of Sweden’s infrastructure, has reignited fears of foreign spies and the readiness of depleted security services in a country on the frontline of growing tensions with Russia. A 300-metre high

Infosecurity Europe is nearly upon us, running June 7–9 at the Olympia in London. It is considered to be the biggest and most well-attended security event of the year in Europe. Last year, there were just over 12,000 visitors from

That lack of attention can cost. Recent stats from the Verizon Data Breach report showed that many of the most exploited vulnerabilities in 2014 were nearly a decade old, and some were even more ancient than that. Additional numbers from

Data diodes can create architectural complexity despite design simplicity of the data diodes themselves, but do they increase security? The concept of a data diode – a hardware device that only lets data out of the perimeter and prevents any

A piece of Android malware designed to steal banking log-ins has added UK banks to its list of targets in the latest phase of its evolution. IBM X-Force researchers on Thursday said the Marcher malware has now added nine major

New malware that targets industrial control systems called Irongate was found by researchers who say the discovery should serve as another wakeup call to the security industry to shore up its detection capabilities around ICS and SCADA threats. Irongate, which

Companies and organizations must be able to first identify all cyberattack patterns in an attempt to develop a reliable protection system for their internet-based operations, an executive from a leading cybersecurity systems company suggested. Speaking to reporters in Jakarta on

Researchers have found a malware program that was designed to manipulate supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems in order to hide the real readings from industrial processes. The same technique was used by the Stuxnet sabotage malware allegedly created