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10 Security Companies That Have Scored CIA Funding CIA-funded venture firm invests millions in technology startups, mostly security firms. Find out which security companies won In-Q-Tel funding.
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Head-To-Head: Symantec Vs. McAfee In Endpoint Protection McAfee and Symantec are archrivals with a firm grip on the North American security market. CRN pits both vendors' endpoint security products against each other and names a winner.
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The 8 Steps Behind The Massive $45M Cyber Bank Heist More than $45 million was stolen from banks in the U.S. and 19 other countries in a scheme that law enforcement is calling an international conspiracy to drain millions from bank accounts using stolen debit cards and PIN numbers. Here's how they did it.
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Name Of The Game: Top 10 States For Identity Theft A Federal Trade Commission report provides statistics on identity theft and fraud complaints in 2012. Learn which state has the dubious distinction of having the most victims.
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5 Ways To Avoid A Stolen Password Pitfall Avoiding having your email or Facebook account hijacked or bank account drained takes a little work, but following these steps can greatly reduce the risk.
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5 Phishing Attack Trends You May Have Missed Phishing attackers change their tactics often, and a new report issued by the Anti-Phishing Working Group found the latest techniques have boosted the speed and efficiency of their campaigns.
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Verizon Analysis: Top 10 Causes Behind Data Breaches Attackers are stealing account credentials and bypassing security systems as valid users, according to Verizon's analysis of 621 breaches that occurred in 2012.
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Top 10 Malware Threats To Microsoft PCs Trojans, adware, viruses, worms and spyware are used by cybercriminals to steal account credentials and ultimately gain access to credit card data, intellectual property and other information. Here's a look at the top 10 threats.
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5 Reasons DDoS Attacks Are Gaining Strength The average attack bandwidth and duration has increased significantly in the first quarter of 2013, according to Prolexic Technologies, a maker of distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection appliances.
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5 Lessons In How Not To Handle A Security Breach These five data security breaches illustrate the need for an effective incident response plan and a skilled crisis communications team. And how a lack of those skill sets can make things worse.
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5 Essential Steps To Effective Data Breach Notification Having an incident response plan and ongoing training in the event of a breach is core to appropriately notifying those impacted by a data breach.
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5 Security Requirements For Big Data Hadoop Implementations Identifying and securing sensitive data in Apache Hadoop deployments is a challenge, according to security firm Dataguise.
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5 Signs Enterprise Software Security Is Improving Application security improvements and built-in antimalware defenses are forcing cybercriminals to find softer targets.
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5 Factors Fueling Wave Of Java Attacks Outdated Java plugins and easily available automated attack toolkits are a recipe for infected systems and stolen data.
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2013 Partner Programs Guide: Security Vendors When it comes to securing partner programs, these vendors went above and beyond with their antivirus, firewalls, intrusion detection and other security offerings.
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6 Signs You've Been Sucked Into A Facebook Scam Even the most careful of Facebook users can be tempted or tricked by app baits, spam and Likejacking. Here are six signs you may have been scammed.
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Software Piracy Protections Need Rebooting, Study Finds Software makers need to bake security, flexible licensing and other features into software to realize lost revenue, according to a new study.
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Bombarded Browsers: More Flaws, But Quicker Fixes More vulnerabilities in Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera and Safari were discovered in 2012 vs. 2011, according to data collected by vulnerability clearinghouse Secunia. How did the browser companies measure up against malware?
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6 Steps To Address BYOD: A Security Management Roadmap Follow these steps to better protect corporate data on employee-owned smartphones and tablets, ensure employee productivity and avoid a costly data security breach.
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5 Costly Hacker Attacks Plaguing Enterprises Security firm Solutionary, which analyzed data from more than 2,000 customers, found many common security weaknesses and threats force firms to open their wallets. Here are five of them.
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