Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: John Maddison| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:50:59 +0000

The growing need for on-demand network and compute resources is outpacing available internal resources, even in private cloud environments, and is driving organizations to the public cloud. According to IDC, 75% of organizations are currently implementing or considering the implementation of public cloud resources, and they predict that 50% of enterprise workloads will migrate to the public cloud by 2018.  This new shared infrastructure approach comes with significant security challenges, including creating and maintaining a consistent…

Credit to Author: Lief Koepsel| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 13:50:59 +0000

Today, your customers’ IT teams have to be aware of the movement and storage of valuable data across multiple applications, networks, devices, and virtual environments. In order to ensure data security and achieve defense in depth, there are many processes they must carry out, such as: Monitoring the movement of data to ensure that only authorized users are accessing it. Watching out for unusual behavior that might indicate a breach. Staying aware of the latest vulnerabilities, malware strands, and other attack vectors to ensure…

Credit to Author: Dario Durando| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 12:50:59 +0000

Recently, the FortiGuard Labs team noticed that one of the most successful applications on the market, “WhatsApp Messenger” developed by “WhatsApp Inc.”, has been the target of a lot of attention by scammers and criminals alike.