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Have you done enough to protect your business against data breaches?
Have you done enough to protect your business against data breaches? Although people assume only large businesses are susceptible to data breaches, research shows that is not always the case. In fact,...
View ArticleData Breach Primer – What Does it all Mean?
Hey SEC, it’s Frank Kenney at Ipswitch. I don’t mean to rock the boat but I had a few quick questions regarding your recent announcement that you are requiring companies to notify their customers of a...
View ArticleIT Compliance in the European Union Webinar
Data breach in around the world is a costly problem – specifically in the UK, the average annual cost of a data breach is £1.9m. However, there is a cost-effective resolution: The WhatsUp Gold...
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Allowing consumer-grade file sharing technologies is risky business
Looking back at 2011, we saw more and more employees using consumer-grade (and often personally owned) file sharing technologies such as USB drives, smartphones, personal email accounts, and file...
View ArticleCyber Crooks Targeting Education IT Systems
Education IT systems seem to have a large target on their back these days. According to an October, 2010 McAfee study, universities and colleges rank number 1 in the ‘Top 10 Riskiest Places to Give...
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Ipswitch Conversations at RSA Conference
There is so much to absorb at RSA Conference. The largest gathering of security vendors, solution providers and practitioners in the U.S. certainly didn’t disappoint as the Moscone Center was buzzing...
View ArticleHow to Prevent a Data Breach Through Detection
Information security isn’t what it used to be — firewalls, although necessary, are not enough to prevent a data breach. The problem for IT is that the old methods of keeping data secure are not enough...
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How to Beat Advanced Persistent Threats Despite Major Corporate Failures
It’s been a year since Sony Pictures employees logged into their workstations, expecting to start a normal workday, when they were greeted by soundbites of gunfire, images of skeletons and threats...
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SMB Security Vulnerability Assessment: Is It Really Worth It?
As confirmed by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, attacks against small and midsized businesses (SMBs) between 2013 and 2014 increased by 64 percent. Why? Low price, high reward. Attackers can break through...
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AHPRA Data Breach is a Healthcare Industry Wake-Up Call
Protecting personal identifiable information (PII) is everyone’s business. I’ve been reading about today’s news from Australia regarding allegations of a data breach against the Australian Health...
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University of Greenwich Exposes Students’ Personal Information
This morning here in the U.K. we heard the news regarding another unfortunate data breach, this time at the University of Greenwich. As a result of the data breach, personal information belonging to...
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Tackling an Advanced Persistent Threat: A Lesson From Jurassic Park
Photo source: Flickr What can a classic Stephen Spielberg dinosaur flick teach you about an advanced persistent threat? Assume the enemy has already breached your perimeter. John Hammond, the man...
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