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Leaving the door open for hackers

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Courion asks: how secure are your service accounts? Most don’t realise the number of service accounts that exist within their organisation, frequently with default password settings created during software installation still in place. The problem is, service accounts typically provide privileged access to valuable and confidential data. Because service accounts are not proactively managed, they represent an especially attractive target to a hacker.

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Leading solutions provider for government information systems chooses Becrypt’s cyber security solutions.

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Webroot has announced updates to Webroot SecureAnywhere® Business Mobile Protection. As more employees rely on their mobile devices for both personal and professional activities, the risk of mobile malware and unsafe applications presents challenges for organisations. A recent Harris survey showed that 60 percent of those using a mobile device for business have either no security or just the default features set on the phone.

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

New research from analyst firm Kable suggests that highly-publicised government targets to slash spending on ICT are proving harder to deliver on than previously expected.

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

See what attacks are hiding in your network traffic with our Cloud or on-premise assessments.

Posted 11 years ago in by Phil Alsop

NTT Com Security research shows company insurance failing to cover for security beaches.

Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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