The Problem with SIEM
I am a big fan of Security Information Event Management (SIEM), I mean if you…
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Dubai, The Monitoring State
Interestingly I found myself in Dubai this past week, attending the GISEC security conference, one…
We Are Getting Hacked, Because of Bad Security Practices! Avoidable Practices!
Not that we need more proof of the average Joe’s lack of security awareness, but…
Encrypted Portable Hard Disk
I have got a new toy, and its cool. An Encrypted Portal Hard-disk that can…
What to Look For When Selecting Your SIEM Solution
In today’s diverse and sophisticated threat landscape, CISOs and IT departments face daunting information security…
Kaspersky Says “No!”
Kaspersky Anti-Virus users today were waking up to no internet! An update from the Anti-Virus…
Top Free Internet Security Tools
Obviously the old adage, you get what you pay for is just as relevant on…
Barbarians at the Password Gate
Why you should be worried about your passwords We’re now using the Internet for a…
FBI’s MOST WANTED – Chinese Generals!
On the 1st May 2014 a United States grand jury in Pennsylvania indicted five Chinese…
Consumer Oriented Two-Factor Authentication and the Challenges
After Facebook, Google, Microsoft and PayPal, Apple has started offering two-factor authentication to help its…
Syrian Electronic Army Turns on Assad Regime
The longest standing Syrian Electronic Army Twitter account @Official_SEA7, about the only SEA account that…
Anti-Virus is Dead, Well According to a Competing Vendor
Imperva have released a whitepaper on the supposed effectiveness of Anti-Virus products. The conclusion? Anti-Virus…
ICO (Information Commissioner Office) Gets Some Teeth!
The UK Information Commissioner Office is starting to ramp up its efforts to ensure organisations…
Facebook Hacked?
It seems something is up over at our blue themed overloads, Facebook. Bogomil Shopov a…
Fancy Network Access to a Fortune 500 Company?
How would you like access to a Fortune 500 company network, to you know, do…
Plod Stops Chasing the Climategate Hackers
If you were responsible, rest easy my son, as the UK plod has shelved the…
OWASP iGoat Project for iOS Developer
Security professional that focus on web application security will have heard of WebGoat. It is…
NIST Guidelines for Mobile DevicesNIST Guidelines for Mobile Devices
This week, NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) has release the guidelines for managing…