Security Software is a Placebo

Security Software is a Placebo

Web Site Security in Corporate America

Security Threats to Expect in 2013

Tell Us Your Reading Habits

On average, one in five companies suffers a security breach every year. Assuming that a company website is secure is a dangerous game - if a website has even the slightest vulnerability, it will be exploited. So how can the security software industry keep up? This week we look at website vulnerability and the effectiveness of security software.

Malware Storm

Last week, the US Department of Homeland Security advised users to disable Java due to a risk so severe that it threatens national security. So does security software stand a chance against such severe threats? Or will virus writers and hackers always be one step ahead? This latest article looks at how security software stands up against malware. Click through to read the full article now.

Vulnerability Knowledge Gap

Last year 403 unique types of malware were discovered, yet three quarters of US companies think their sites are secure. What explains these high levels of confidence? We surveyed companies across the US and Europe to find out how confident companies feel about website security, and whether or not that confidence is well-placed. Read the full paper now. Discover how many European companies suffered a security breach in the last year, and what dangers vulnerability ignorance presents. Find out more here.

2013 Threats Predictions

McAfee predicts that 2013 will bring continued security threats from cybercriminals and hacktivists who will strengthen and evolve the techniques and tools they use to assault our privacy, bank accounts, mobile devices, businesses, organizations, and homes. Find out what the key threats are and how you protect against them. Read the full report to discover more.

Reading Habits of IT Professionals

After a long day coding, do you like to kick back and read the local newspaper? How about 50 Shades of Grey or the latest Spiderman Comic? We want to know what you like to read for fun and what you find useful for work. Answer our eight question survey and tell us how you consume information. Take the survey now.