Generally speaking, there are two types of attacks against retailers: attacks at point of sale where a POS device is compromised or fraudulent cards are used for purchases, and attacks at the corporate location where criminals compromise a retailers entire customer and transaction history. This...
During the last few months, we’ve been watching an interesting twist in malware analysis. Cybercriminals recently developed a technique where, in some cases, malware can infect a device when the victim simply hovers their mouse over a malicious link. The dangers of clicking on a link...
Prediction, during a data breach or cyber attack would be extremely beneficial if security defenders knew their attacker’s next move. Armed with such information, administrators could take proactive measures to protect sensitive data, patch or update vulnerable software, bolster security settings, and block the attacker’s access and...
When your company is under cyber attack — knowing your assailant’s next move can protect you from the next data breach. Wikipedia defines a cyber attack as " . . . any type of offensive maneuver employed by nation-states, individuals, groups, or organizations that targets computer information...
Five major roadblocks stop most organizations from adequate defense against cyber-crime The numerous data breach headlines continually remind us of an ugly truth. Far too many organizations are unprepared for today’s sophisticated and constant barrage of cyber-attacks. By why is this? Why are so many corporations ill...
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