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Credit to Author: Darlene Gannon| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:58:00 +0000

Like data center sprawl, virtualization sprawl occurs when the numbers, locations, and functions of virtual machines distributed across a network grow to the point that they can no longer be managed effectively. As organizations continue to move applications and other core workloads into the cloud, virtualization sprawl can give way to “security sprawl” if not architected properly. In order to achieve the scale, elasticity, and efficiency benefits of the cloud, the data and security elements across all environments must be integrated,…

Fortinet Security

July 31, 2017 admin

NSE Experts Academy CTF

Credit to Author: Axelle Apvrille| Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 21:00:00 +0000

At the end of this past June, Fortinet ran the NSE Experts Academy which featured for the first time a Capture The Flag (CTF) session. We welcomed close to 60 participants, and feedback was extremely positive. We congratulate the top 2 winners, with very close scores, teams YouMayNotWannaCry and ACSN. Our CTF had two specifications: While it included challenges on Fortinet products it was not limited to them – this was not a sales session but a technical one! For instance, while we had challenges on FortiSandbox, FortiCam, and FortiGate,…

Kaspersky Security

July 31, 2017 admin

Kaspersky Battery Life: A long and happy life

Credit to Author: Marvin the Robot| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:19:42 +0000

The Kaspersky Battery Life app helps your smartphone last longer on its battery charge and fights power-intensive apps.

Kaspersky Security

July 31, 2017 admin

Big tips for small business

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:06:10 +0000

For the past 20 years, Kaspersky Lab has been saving the world. This e-book shares business best practices that the company has learned over the past two decades.

MalwareBytes Security

July 31, 2017 admin

Mobile Menace Monday: Malicious clicker with extra maliciousness included

Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 14:00:42 +0000

A new malicious clicker has emerged onto third-party app stores.

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Security TrendMicro

July 31, 2017 admin

Promoting Online Safety in Canada: Trend Micro Launches Video Contest for Local Kids

Credit to Author: Mark Nunnikhoven (Vice President, Cloud Research)| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 13:00:48 +0000

At Trend Micro we always strive to be a responsible corporate citizen. Right from the beginning the company has devoted significant time and resources to a variety of projects: from house building in the Philippines, to our Give and Match programs around the world designed to support vital community projects. However, a special focus has…

Security TrendMicro

July 31, 2017 admin

Five Mistakes I Bet You Are Making with your Managed Services business

Credit to Author: Ryan Delany| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:00:23 +0000

As a managed service provider, your customers have entrusted you to manage their IT infrastructure and their security so it’s important that you are making the right choices to secure their environments and keep cyber criminals at bay. In my years of working with our Managed Service Provider partners, I’ve seen a number of mistakes…

Independent Securiteam

July 30, 2017 admin

SSD Advisory – McAfee Security Scan Plus Remote Command Execution

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 06:47:06 +0000

Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a Remote Code Execution found in McAfee Security Scan Plus. An active network attacker could launch a man-in-the-middle attack on a plaintext-HTTP response to a client to run any residing executables with privileges of a logged in user. McAfee Security Scan Plus is a free diagnostic tool that ensures … Continue reading SSD Advisory – McAfee Security Scan Plus Remote Command Execution