With about 469,000 unique malware being released in the wilderness of the Internet every single day, protection from this ?tsunami of threats? is getting more difficult and should now be dealt with a new tack.
The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) will carry the country?s flag in the regional leg of the Asean-Japan Cyber SEA Games next month after topping the national qualifiers held last Oct. 13 at the Information and Communications Technology Office (ICT Office) in Quezon City.
The rise of online banking has given birth to a new form of cybercrime ? the theft of payment information. Fraudsters keep developing new ways of bypassing protective systems for financial data.
Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III has issued Executive Order No. 189, creating a National Cybersecurity Inter-Agency Committee that will assess the vulnerabilities of the country?s cybersecurity.
The security vendor, which local office is composed of a lean team of marketing professionals, said Check Point SandBlast elevates threat defense by using CPU-level threat detection to uncover threats at the pre-infection level.
Acknowledging that the majority of threats enter networks through unsafe Web browsing, 64 percent of the organizations participating in the latest enterprise security survey by research firm IHS say they plan to increase spending on Web security and a long list of complimentary security solutions, including new sandboxing/virtual execution tools to prevent advanced persistent threats.
While investigating the infamous Russian-speaking cyberespionage actor Turla, researchers from security firm Kaspersky Lab have discovered how it?s evading detection of its activity and physical location.
Security firm Kaspersky Lab and B2B International have conducted a survey to find out which cyberthreats Internet users are aware of and which they fear the most. It turns out that theft of online accounts is the biggest concern for users.
A new survey from Trend Micro has revealed that seven in 10 Filipino Internet users are worried about storing personal information on the cloud, with 65% saying they do not trust the cloud at all.