Threats Reports

MicroScope – February 2022: Spotting the hidden security dangers
sponsored by MicroScope
EZINE: In this security-focused issue, we take a closer look at the threats and security trends experts expect to increase and pop up over the course of 2022. Also read how proposed government regulations could spell eye-watering fines for MSPs, and how being green could be more difficult than anticipate
Posted: 03 Feb 2022 | Published: 04 Feb 2022

MicroScope

Multifactor authentication: What are the pros and cons?
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
INFOGRAPHIC: One of the biggest shortcomings of traditional user ID and password logins is that passwords can be easily compromised, potentially costing organizations millions of dollars. In this infographic we outline the key pros and cons of adopting multifactor authentication to protect users' identities and secure your systems.
Posted: 05 Feb 2023 | Published: 06 Feb 2023

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Mobile Payments Using Host Card Emulation with NFC
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: In this article from our Royal Holloway security series, we present a set of risks associated with using smartphones for contactless payment transactions.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 May 2018

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

CISO Success Stories: How security leaders are tackling evolving cyber threats
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EGUIDE: The cyber threat landscape facing chief information security officers (CISOs) has morphed into a rapidly evolving beast, fuelled by the breakneck pace of digital transformation. In this e-guide, delve into the unique pressures faced by CISOs in technology and other industries, and how they are rising to the challenge.
Posted: 18 Jan 2024 | Published: 19 Jan 2024

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Top 10 cyber security stories of 2019
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EGUIDE: 2019 was a busy year in the world of cyber security, with big stories around network security, data privacy and protection, and the state of General Data Protection Regulation compliance all hitting the headlines – and that's before we even get started on the issue of cyber crime. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 cyber security stories of 2019.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Dec 2019

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Royal Holloway: Investigating the security vulnerabilities and solutions for connected and autonomous vehicle technologies
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: This article introduces connected and autonomous vehicles, analysing the underlying technologies and considering their cyber security vulnerabilities and attacks. We identify and assess the existing and emerging countermeasures for such vulnerabilities, and propose high-level recommendations.
Posted: 23 Jun 2022 | Published: 23 Jun 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

SIEM, SOAR or both? Our security experts weigh in
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EGUIDE: In this E-Guide we turn to the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank, a hand-picked panel of cyber security insiders, experts, analysts, and advocates with over a century's worth of collective experience between them, to explore the topic of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), and Security Orchestration, Automation and Response, (SOAR).
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Dec 2020

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Top 4 mobile security threats and challenges for businesses
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EGUIDE: Mobile is quickly becoming one of the most used endpoints in the enterprise. However, there is a common misconception that mobile devices don't need protection, which is just not true. In this infographic, we put together four of the top mobile security threats, and steps IT organizations can take to protect these critical endpoints.
Posted: 22 Nov 2022 | Published: 22 Nov 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Ransomware: The situation at the beginning of 2022 Infographic
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EBOOK: The past 12 months saw ransomware attacks hit new levels of sophistication, with cyber criminal gangs turning to increasingly professional-style tactics and targeting more impactful victims – and these trends are highly unlikely to fade as we move further into 2022.
Posted: 18 Feb 2022 | Published: 18 Feb 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Ponemon - Costs and Consequences of Gaps in Vulnerability Response
sponsored by ServiceNow
WHITE PAPER: Ponemon Institute surveyed almost 3,000 IT security professionals across the globe to understand how organizations are responding to vulnerabilities. This paper presents the findings of the most recent report and compares it to the 2018 study – read on for the complete results.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Aug 2020

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