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VIDEO: Solving the RSA 2012 #sophospuzzle

As promised, here is the solution to the...

RSA 2012 #sophospuzzle challenge

Video – Sophos: The state of cyber security 2011

Everyone involved in cyber security (which should be every one of us working in the IT field) should find this video from security firm Sophos quite interesting. It outlines latest trends in cyber crime, what you can do to protect yourself, and how the government can work with the private sector...

Three years later and Conficker is still going strong

What the Heck is a Botnet?

I have recently had issues with trying to explain botnets to a client. I was met with blank stares. Thanks to Sophos for this definition:

A botnet is a collection of infected...

Webcast – Strategies for Protecting Virtual Environments

I hope you find my alerts about these webcasts valuable. In general, they have some sort of product pitch built in, but I always manage to glean some valuable information from them. Once again, I have one presented by Sophos, "Strategies for Protecting Virtual Environments: Balancing Security with...

The Security Threat Report (Sophos)

Anatomy of an Attack: Four must-watch videos from Sophos

These videos, produced by data protection firm Sophos, are very well done and give a real insight into the current state of cybersecurity. You'll also be presented with some related resources, including a very cool "Threatsaurus," a 120 page PDF that runs down the a-z of computer and data security...

Ten Web Browsing Myths – Part 2

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