User activity monitoring crucial to minimizing security risks

User activity monitoring crucial to minimizing security risks


User activity monitoring crucial to minimizing security risks

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 06:00 AM PDT

In this ever evolving threat landscape, willing or unwitting insiders often play a key role in security compromises of organizations. It used to be that an organization's staff were people who knew...

Microsoft gains innovative security ideas at a low cost

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:12 AM PDT

April 1 marked the deadline for submissions for this year's edition of Microsoft's BlueHat Prize competition and, according to Katie Moussouris, a senior security strategist at Microsoft, twenty quali...

Instagram users targeted with spam

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 04:30 AM PDT

It's almost a given that any social service, network or app that attracts a large number of users will eventually be facing the spam and scam problem. It happened to Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pi...

Sustained drop in spam levels

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 01:30 AM PDT

Industry and government efforts have dealt a significant blow to spam, according to a Commtouch report that is compiled based on an analysis of more than 10 billion transactions handled on a daily bas...

Fake AT&T wireless bill links to malware

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 01:16 AM PDT

Large outbreaks of phony AT&T wireless emails have been distributed in the last two days, according to Commtouch. The emails describe very large balances ($943 in the example below), that are sure to ...

CipherUSB: Encryption for Flash, USB or optical drives

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 12:20 AM PDT

Addonics announced CipherUSB, a USB pass-through adapter that provides a way to encrypt data stored on flash drives, flash media, USB hard drives as well as Blu-ray, DVD or CD media. The CipherUS...

Information auditing training at SANS Secure Europe 2012

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 11:30 PM PDT

SANS Secure Europe 2012, one of the region's largest infosec training events will be offering a new course this year to help business and technical staff learn the fundamentals of the audit process, g...

OmniOS: Open source OS for the Solaris community

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 11:09 PM PDT

OmniTI announced OmniOS, an open source operating system for application developers in the Solaris community looking for data-intensive application deployment. OmniOS is a continuation of the OpenS...

A closer look at InfoSec World 2012

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:06 PM PDT

Taking place this week in Orlando, Florida, is InfoSec World Conference & Expo 2012, and Help Net Security is on-site. Here's a peek at the show floor featuring VASCO, Secure State, Check Point and...

MySQL Troubleshooting

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 09:06 PM PDT

Stuck with bugs, performance problems, crashes, data corruption, and puzzling output? If you're a database programmer or DBA, they're part of your life. The trick is knowing how to quickly recover fro...

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