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Top 10 DDoS Attack Trends

DDoS attacks are constantly evolving, both in terms of size as well as sophistication. Not keeping up with the changes in the DDoS attack landscape could leave your business vulnerable to attacks. This paper outlines the top 10 DDoS attack trends.

2015 Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report

Understand the business impact of DDoS attack trends from the Imperva Incapsula Q2 2015 DDoS Trends Report. DDoS attacks against network infrastructures continue to grow in size and duration (over 20 percent of attacks last more than five days). Those aimed at applications are both lengthy (up to eight days) and...

2015 Cyberthreat Defense Report

What are the emerging cyberthreats that companies should be most concerned about? How do you overcome the organizational barriers that inhibit IT security? Read the "2015 Cyberthreat Defense Report" to learn what matters most to the over 800 North American and European IT security decision makers surveyed....

Who Else Is Reading Your Emails?

It is hard to imagine the modern business without email. In 2012 alone, firms sent an estimated 89 billion emails per day. And that total could rise to more than 143 billion per day by 2017. Email-based attacks have long threatened organizations of all sizes. And as more users migrate to cloud-based "email as a...

Are High Tech and IT Companies Covered for Cyber Attacks?

Throughout 2014, cyber criminals expanded their potentially devastating attacks into many industries, including several that we had never before seen fall victim to a large number of threats. These threat actors have become increasingly sophisticated, using stealthy new tactics to move laterally and stay undetected...

Are You Ready To Respond?

In spite of the best efforts of the cyber security industry to protect computer networks, breaches still happen, causing millions of dollars in damage, tainting the reputation of corporations, and causing end users to lose confidence in the security of their personal information. Given that new reality, it's not...

Rule Your Endpoints - Maximize Your Endpoint Security Strategy With the Right Technology

Traditional signature-based, preventive controls, such as antivirus, no longer detect or stop targeted malware and other sophisticated endpoint attacks. Other so-called "next generation" approaches lack deep visibility into endpoint activity and the ability to quickly alert when something seems unusual. Download...

Security Essentials for CIOs: Securing the Extended Enterprise

Let's assume that your security operations are stellar. You have procedures in place to keep software patches up to date, and a team that responds to incidents within minutes. A relentless focus on security permeates your enterprise. In short, in-house you're doing everything right. But how about outside your...

Security Essentials for CIO's: Establishing a Department of Yes

Consider for a moment the most vital operation in your enterprise. It might run financial processing around the world, control a city's electrical distribution, or handle millions of passengers' airline reservations. What happens to your business if the computers directing such operations are hacked, sabotaged or...

State of Cybersecurity: Implications for 2015

In 2014, RSA Conference and ISACA agreed to collaborate to examine variables contributing to the current state of cybersecurity. The result of the collaboration is this study, which offers a view into global activity and perceptions pertaining to cybersecurity-related issues. Read this study to learn about issues...

State of Cybersecurity: Implications for 2015 Infographic

According to the State of Cybersecurity: Implications for 2015 report, cybersecurity now has executive support and increased budgets. Yet there is still a shortage of skilled professionals. This study provides an eye-opening look into cybersecurity at today's organizations and points to key issues that need to be...

Machine Learning Threat Protection

When it comes to advanced threat protection, security leaders increasingly turn to new machine learning solutions. Stephen Newman of Damballa discusses key skills and strategies necessary for success. His first bit of advice: Understand exactly what machine learning is and how it works best in an enterprise...

Malware: From Infection to Detection

When it comes to malware, how wide is the gap between infection and detection - and what is the potential business impact on organizations? Paul Martini, CEO of iboss Cybersecurity offers insights and strategies. The gap begins with organizations having an over-inflated opinion of their own defenses, Martini...

New Approach to DDOS Protection

Attacks are larger, adversaries more diverse, and damage is broader. These are characteristics of today's distributed-denial-of-service attacks, and organizations need a new approach to protection, says Verisign's Ramakant Pandrangi. Pandrangi, VP of Technology at Verisign, has studied DDoS attacks, and he's...

Clearing Out Digital Debris with Information Governance

The worldwide growth rate of digital data is alarming. Consider: According to the Compliance, Governance and Oversight Council (CGOC), an independent forum of data experts, 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are created daily. Analyst firm IDC declares that the amount of data is doubling every two years, and is estimated...