Internal threats

In this Q&A with Ryan Naraine, Kaspersky talks about the different eras in malicious computer activity, from passive viruses to Internet worms to botnets and, now, a new era of cyber-warfare.

A few thoughts about why replacing Windows with MacOS and Linux is not really the solution.

It’s good to see that some nations now have their own language domain names. However it brings up some new potential challenges and possibly some problems.

Every day that goes by, I see more and more people complaining when it comes to Facebook and privacy.

InfoWatch presents the latest analytical study of reported incidents in the field of confidential data leaks. The study is targeted at security experts. This report is based upon the leak database maintained by InfoWatch analytical center since 2004.

I’m sure most of us are familiar with allowlisting. It’s the idea of filtering applications (or e-mails, depending on the context it’s used in) and allowing those that are explicitly listed.

I love numbers…

It is more than 20 years since the first PC virus appeared. Since then, the nature of threats has changed significantly

The InfoWatch analytical centre presents a summary of the past year’s internal IT-security incidents around the globe

Instant messaging (IM) has its origins in low-level, John-to-Judy communications. John can’t do his assignment. He dashes off a five-word message to Judy who punts him the right answer.

A cooperative research project between InfoWatch and the Zoom.Cnews portal.

The survey was conducted by the InfoWatch Analytical Center and included detailed responses from 410 companies between January 2nd and March 2nd 2007.

This research was conducted by InfoWatch’s analysis center between 15th and 30th of January, 2007.

This report from InfoWatch presents the first global survey of internal information security breaches.

Major data leak from Russian banks