August 8, 2012 2:38 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Black Hat,
malware,
mobile security,
Security Wire WeeklyAdam O'Donnell of Sourcefire talks about the future of antimalware. Malware analysis tools are improving, but enterprises need to invest in forensics teams to better understand emerging threats. Antivirus vendors face the daunting challenge of adapting mobile platforms, O'Donnell says. Mobile will...
July 13, 2012 4:15 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Black Hat,
Security Wire WeeklySecurity expert Trey Ford talks about the upcoming the Black Hat security conference. Ford is general manager of Black Hat 2012.
July 5, 2012 1:22 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
botnets,
Security Wire WeeklyFlame was designed as a monolithic framework to enable people to carry out attacks without having deep knowledge of software coding or the way malware works, said Joe Stewart, director of malware research at Dell Secureworks.
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May 8, 2012 7:11 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
secure software development,
Security Wire Weekly,
web application securityBusiness logic flaws are costly to detect but even more costly if they are exploited, says application security expert Dan Kuykendall, CTO of NTOBJECTives Inc. Manual testing can detect the issues before cybercriminals can take advantage of the flawed functionality.
April 25, 2012 8:40 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Security Squad,
Security Wire Weekly,
Verizon DBIR 2012In this edition of Security Squad, the editors discusses the 2012 Verizon DBIR findings that have been hyped and misconstrued and why only 8% of organizations make a breach discovery with internal technologies. Also, a discussion on how the message delivered at a recent conference by several...
April 12, 2012 8:11 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
mobile device protection,
mobile device security,
mobile security,
Security Wire WeeklyDo you think you need a mobile device management platform? Think again, said Darrin Reynolds, vice president of information security at Diversified Agency Services. A formal policy should come first. Reynolds explains that security essentials can be done with existing systems.
April 3, 2012 12:47 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
pen testing,
security spending,
Security Wire WeeklyDave Kennedy, CSO of Diebold Inc. and a noted penetration tester talks about the need for enterprises to have more effective penetration tests and to stop buying the latest security technology. It doesn't work, he told attendees at the 2012 InfoSec World Conference and Expo. Kennedy said businesses...
March 29, 2012 2:46 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Log management,
Security Wire Weekly,
SIEMChris Petersen founder and CTO of LogRhythm talks about the SIEM market, the challenges for enterprises to get beyond compliance and shares his thoughts on the future of SIEM with deeper analytics. The interview was conducted last month at RSA Conference 2012.
March 2, 2012 8:39 AM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
SCADA,
Security Wire Weekly
Andy Purdy, chief cybersecurity strategist at CSC shares his views on SCADA vulnerabilities and...