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• Cloud Security

  • Storing data in the cloud: Addressing data location security issues

    When storing data in the cloud, ignoring the physical location of cloud data is a major mistake. Learn how to prevent data location security issues.

  • An introduction to enterprise hybrid cloud security

    A custom cloud infrastructure requires a special set of security controls. Get advice on how to implement hybrid cloud security the right way.

  • SOC 2 reports: The de facto cloud provider security standard

    They're not perfect, but SOC 2 reports are becoming the baseline for cloud provider security assessments. Expert Dave Shackleford discusses.

• Consumerization

  • Rich mobile platforms vs. mobile Web-based services

    One big debate right now is whether employees should use local applications or mobile Web-based services. There are use cases for each kind of app.

  • NAC security becoming critical infrastructure component for BYOD

    Organizations are warming up to NAC security products due to popularity of BYOD for robust device security and better systems integration.

  • Managing endpoints is about monitoring access, not device control

    Managing endpoints in the BYOD era isn't easy, and you have to come at it with the right attitude. Focus more on access and less on device control.

• searchFinancialSecurity

  • PayPal CISO: Laws must foster better cybersecurity information sharing

    PayPal's Michael Barrett says many firms fear misuse of shared cybersecurity data. He also discusses the evolution of PCI DSS and mobile payment security.

  • Cybergang plans to use Trojan against U.S. banks

    A cybergang in Eastern Europe revealed plans to attack U.S. banks with a Gozi-like Trojan, according to RSA.

  • Improved Shylock Trojan targets banking users

    The latest variant of the banking Trojan is causing numerous problems, Symantec said.

• searchMidmarketSecurity

  • Windows Phone 7 security: Assessing WP7 security features

    Windows Phone 7 security features are proving to be a mixed bag. Sam Cattle assesses the enterprise security pros and cons of the latest Windows mobile platform.

  • Choosing the best security certifications for your career

    Whether starting your career or planning your next step as an IT security professional, this tip will guide you toward the best certifications for your interests and experience.

  • Midmarket security tutorials

    SearchMidmarketSecurity.com’s tutorials offer IT professionals in-depth lessons and technical advice on the hottest topics in the midmarket IT security industry. Through our tutorials we seek to provide site members with the foundational knowledge needed to deal with the increasingly challenging job of keeping their organizations secure.

• searchSecurityAU

  • Black Hat 2013: Experts urge elliptical curve cryptography adoption

    A session by a team of crypto experts at Black Hat USA 2013 argued that RSA and Diffie-Hellman should be abandoned in favor of ECC.

  • New advanced persistent threat protection: Beyond perimeter defense

    Firewalls and antivirus are ineffective in the face of APT attacks. Expert Nick Lewis offers suggestions for advanced persistent threat protection.

  • Cisco spends cool $2.7 billion in Sourcefire acquisition

    In biggest security acquisition since 2011, Cisco has announced it will buy IDS maker Sourcefire for $2.7 billion.

• Information Security

  • Indian banks step up security amid mobile banking acceleration

    The Indian banking system is at the begining of a new era, driven by mobile technology, but the widening of access to banking services brings with it security risks

  • Web app attacks demand automated defences, study finds

    Automation is the most effective way to tackle multiple prolonged cyber attacks on web applications, a study has confirmed

  • BlackBerry ready to enable India to track messages

    BlackBerry is ready to provide Indian law enforcement authorities with a way to track emails, email attachments and chats sent over its services

• Computer Weekly

  • ICO to investigate London bins that track smartphones

    Information Commissioner's Office is making enquiries into bins in London that track passing smartphones to target advertising to owners

  • The battle for the cloud

    Pure cloud providers have changed the game and traditional mega-suppliers must fight to keep up

  • Well-managed software for flexible and resilient IT

    Managing software assets is vital for maintaining a flexible and up-to-date IT platform. We look at best practices for software asset management

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