Cloud Security-as-a-Service provider Armor has released its annual Black Market Report which shows that Cyber Crime-as-a-Service is thriving, with cyber criminals staying ahead of the game by offering a raft of new goods and services – and even after-sales support. Armor’s Threat Resistance Unit (TRU),…
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Threats come and go, but one thing remains the same: the ability of cyber criminals to adapt to circumstances. A brief decline of interest in ransomware as criminals focused their attention on cryptojacking during the previous year appears to have come to an end and…
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As reported in the national media last week, Facebook recently revealed that a major vulnerability had been discovered in its hugely popular messaging service WhatsApp. According to The Financial Times, the vulnerability had been open for weeks, allowing hackers to inject spyware into mobile phones…
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Integrated access control systems manufacturer Inner Range has urged that its myriad end user customers with Concept systems should now migrate to Integriti as Concept nears end of life. The award-winning Integriti solution is compatible with Concept so migration is an easy, efficient and extremely…
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Despite modern automation, protection and control systems being highly specialised IT systems, many use commercial off-the-shelf components along with standardised IP-based communication protocols. In addition, they can be distributed and highly interconnected systems that use mobile devices and storage media. All of which leads to…
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Panasonic used IFSEC International 2018 as the backdrop to unveil the “world’s first” quad 4K security camera promising 33 MP image resolution. The i-Pro EXTREME multi-sensor cameras have four repositionable lenses each with 4K image sensors, offering sharp and clear images of fast-moving vehicles. The cameras…
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If you think about one item that has revolutionised the way in which we’ve all interacted with the world over the last ten years, it has to be the smart phone. Given that it’s now a decade since the first Apple iPhone was launched, and…
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ForeScout Survey: “65% of enterprises lack visibility and control of IoT devices on the network”
by Brian SimsForeScout Technologies, a specialist in the field of ‘agentless’ cyber security, has issued the findings of its new European Perceptions, Preparedness and Strategies for IoT Security Survey. The research reveals that, while the majority of respondents acknowledge the business opportunities presented by the Internet of Things…
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“Growing mobile attacks demand better trained staff and processes” states SANS Institute expert
by Brian SimsIn the wake of the recently uncovered DarkHotel attack which used compromised Wi-Fi networks in Five-Star hotels to hack the traditional and mobile devices of visiting high-level executives, there’s still a lack of awareness around the risks posed by mobile devices. That’s the view of SANS Institute…