Business Technology

Threats to data are different from other risks to business. The only way to address them is to ensure you assess your protection continuously Security threat assessment is a subset, albeit a major subset, of risk management and the same principles apply. Risks, or threats, can be accepted (don’t do anything), avoided (do something different), [...]

Unprotected, hugely popular, built on trust… and ripe for exploitation: no wonder cyber criminals find social networks irresistible “First,” says David Emm, a senior security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, “comes a good idea. Then that idea is developed and implemented. And only then, possibly, is security considered. Security is almost always retrofitted to a good [...]

Ever-more sophisticated fraudsters and the expansion of cloud computing present a complex challenge to businesses. Tracking behaviour across the system could be the answer The two biggest drivers behind the evolution of cybercrime are the growing sophistication and organisation of the criminals and the migration of computing into the cloud. The former is typified by [...]