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Live from RSA 2017: Nation states crafting ‘meticulous’ attack code

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 […]

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RSA Conference 2017: Security diet for modern attacks

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 […]

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Live from RSA Conference 2017: How machine-learning helps fight malware

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 […]

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Live from RSA Conference 2017: We’re talking IoT threats and ransomware

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 10:32:41 +0000

Greetings from RSA Conference 2017. This year we’ve been taking advantage of Facebook Live* to help us deliver news from the show floor. Here, I talk to Chester Wisniewski, principal research scientist in the Office of the CTO, about IoT threats and ransomware. If you’re at the show and have some questions of your own […]

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SophosLabs malware forecast points to rising IoT threats, more ransomware

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 12:46:34 +0000

SophosLabs has released a malware forecast to coincide with the start of RSA Conference 2017. Typically, our research papers focus on Windows, which has traditionally been the largest battleground. While some of the report does indeed look at Microsoft-specific challenges, we decided to focus more on the increasing malware threats directed at platforms where the […]

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