Election 2016: Did the Russians hack America?
Did the Kremlin help Donald Trump win the presidential election? A leading expert on Russian hacking and cyber espionage says yes.
2016: Year of the ransomware attacks
2016 will be remembered for many things, but for security experts the No. 1 story was ransomware, most prominently the virulent malware known as Locky.
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft join forces to stop terrorism
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Microsoft have formed a partnership to curb the spread of terrorism by taking down terrorist content on their platforms.
‘Tis the season … for holiday cyber scams
The holiday season is a time for cyber giving, but it’s also a time for cyber taking as scam artists target online shoppers. Here’s how to avoid cyber scams.
Reboot: ⋕DNCHack kicks off Cold War 2.0
As each day passes, the news about the hack of the Democratic National Committee gains momentum with new and breaking news that puts hacking into the global spotlight. In just the past few days, we learned from Reuters that the breadth …
Fundamentals of a winning cloud security strategy
In 2016, Amazon became the fastest company ever to reach $100 billion in annual sales. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is reaching $10 billion in annual sales, doing so at a pace even faster than the milestone Amazon.com achieved.
NextGen kill chain: defending the cloud
With the exponential increase in cyber attacks of which we are all aware, combined with the shift to the Internet of Things (IoT) and the cloud, the attack surfaces and vectors have concurrently expanded to the point of near uncontrollability. …