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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 00:05:55 +0000
There’s been a lot of talk in the media lately about an alleged CIA project called Fine Dining. We’ve tried to explain what the fuss is all about by answering a series of questions about the what, the how and the why.
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 14:53:27 +0000
Doctors sometimes make mistakes that harm the patient. Police often fail to protect and serve. When that happens, people rightly demand the failures be analyzed and fixed. But no one ever calls for the elimination of all doctors and police. Why then, do some call for the end of antivirus and anti-malware when failures happen? It’s a question […]
Credit to Author: Petter Nordwall| Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 19:49:37 +0000
Sophos Mobile 7 is unveiled at Mobile World Congress 2017. Barcelona: the city of Gaudí, Miró, Picasso, a pretty decent football team, and so many more absolutely fantastic things. But, it’s more than that; every year in early spring, Barcelona is also the venue for the world’s biggest gathering of the mobile industry. Thousands upon […]
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 17:38:06 +0000
The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) reaffirmed its support for independent product testing in the wake of disputes that surfaced at RSA Conference 2017 last week. Two security vendors – Cylance and CrowdStrike – took issue with the practices of independent testing organizations, and it became a major discussion point among RSA attendees. Sophos shares […]
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 19:32:23 +0000
It’s day 4 of RSA Conference 2017 as I write this. For me, the event ends with a flight home in a few hours. Before doing so, a review of the week is in order. Journalists often write preview stories for RSA, and we’re no exception. My preview appeared on Naked Security last week, and now it’s time […]
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:12:34 +0000
In the latest installment of live videos beaming directly from San Fransisco Sophos security scribe Bill Brenner chats to Mark Loman, director of engineering for next-generation tech at Sophos, about how nation-state attackers meticulously craft their attack code to evade the most advanced security products. (If you haven’t read our pre-RSA Conference Q&A with Mark, why not catch […]
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 16:14:54 +0000
Couldn’t get to RSA? We’ve got you covered on all the juiciest presentations. In this Facebook Live presentation, Sophos principal research scientist Chester Wisniewski and channel SE John Shier use the food pyramid to show what they see as the proper balance of tools in the fight against online attackers. If you haven’t caught […]
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 17:34:22 +0000
If you’re across the Atlantic or couldn’t get to RSA, we’re bringing RSA to you via Facebook Live. In his presentation, Sophos product management director Russell Humphries talks about how machine learning will change the battle against malware. And, find out how we are bringing machine learning into the fold with our plans to acquire […]