Life Sentence for Silk Road Mastermind: Who's Deterred?Prosecutors love to tell judges that sentences for hackers and cybercriminals must be strong enough to deter future such crimes. But as the case of... Read more »
Fidelis Strategist: Key to Defense is to Understand AttackersIn the face of advanced threats, security leaders must first understand their attackers' strategies and tactics. Jim Jaeger of Fidelis offers keen security insight... Read more »
Defers to Parliament Over Privacy, Surveillance IssuesThe lead cybersecurity official for Britain's GCHQ intelligence agency dismisses charges that the U.K. conducts mass surveillance. But critics question the government's introduction of the Investiga... Read more »
NASSCOM, DSCI Team up to Tackle India's Cyber ChallengesNASSCOM and DSCI have launched a cybersecurity task force to help develop India as a global R&D hub. Experts question... Read more »
Institutions Seek Greater Post-Breach CompensationThe consolidated class-action lawsuit filed by banking institutions against Home Depot is more evidence of how issuers are no longer relying solely on card brands to be compensated... Read more »
To help organizations discover what they don't know is happening on their networks, Darktrace uses machine learning to create advanced baselines of normal behavior, then sounding alarms when it sees deviations. Read more »
Payroll Center's Stolen Computers Housed PIIA new breach reported by Heartland Payment Systems won't get much attention. But this incident could be more damaging to the undisclosed number of consumers affected than... Read more »
Fighting New Wire Fraud Method Now a Top Priority for BanksWire fraud perpetrated via business email compromises has quickly become a top concern for banking institutions. Now one bank fraud executive... Read more »
Why Organizations Need to Ensure Secure App DevelopmentMobile app-based ecommerce is surging forward in India's smartphone-saturated market. After Meru Cabs' data exposure earlier in May, security experts analyze... Read more »
Security Researchers Say FriendFinder Failed to Heed WarningsBreached dating website FriendFinder allegedly missed email warnings from security researchers that its site had been breached and customers' data was being sold on a... Read more »