Antivirus for Android Has Terrible Track Record
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 12:00:00 +0000
A new study shows that 94 percent of Android antivirus failed to stop a comprehensive set of malware attacks.
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Letting Cyberattack Victims Hack Back Is a Very Unwise Idea
Credit to Author: Greg Nojeim | Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 11:00:00 +0000
Opinion: Retaliating against hacks is the wrong way to prevent them.
Read MoreA GAO Sting Scored $1.2 Million in Weapons From an Unsuspecting Department of Defense
Credit to Author: Eli Hager| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 21:33:05 +0000
A federal sting reveals lax oversight in the Defense Department’s gear giveaway program.
Read MoreThe Evolution of the Firewall
Credit to Author: Phil Quade| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 19:06:05 +0000
As the Internet and Digital Economy have grown up, the humble Firewall has continued to serve as their go-to security appliance. In this first of a two-part series, we will examine how, in spite of the evolution of the Firewall through a number of shapes, functions, and roles, it remains the security foundation for implementing the strategic pillars of Segmentation, Access Control, and Real-time analytics/action now and into the future. Change is a fact of life; what doesn’t change usually withers and dies. This is true for both the biological…
Read MorePlay Protect: Android’s new security system is now available
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:04:56 +0000
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| Google Play Protect has just rolled out to Android user devices, further beefing up their security. Categories: Tags: AndroidGooglemalware scannermobile malwareplay protect |
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Read MoreIIoT is alive and well in Ekaterinburg!
Credit to Author: Gregory Conary| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:30:31 +0000
At the beginning of July I had the honour of speaking at the Smart Manufacturing conference at Innoprom 2017, an annual Russian trade fair focused on the priorities driving world industry… Read more »
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Read MoreSophos at Black Hat USA 2017 and BSidesLV
Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:25:54 +0000
We’ll be at Black Hat USA and BSidesLV with talks and a shirt giveaway – come and say hi; we’d love to see you<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=40727&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/J5_R2Bs222A” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreTippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of July 17, 2017
Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 18:07:14 +0000
If you conduct a search on the Web for the number of languages spoken around the world, you’ll see numbers ranging anywhere from 6,000-7,000. I figure I’m doing okay since I can speak English and Spanish, sign the English alphabet, recite the Greek alphabet, and read music. There are roughly over 1.2 billion web sites…