The monthly intelligence report, provides the latest analysis of cyber security threats, trends, and insights from the Symantec intelligence team concerning malware, spam, and other potentially harmful business risks.
Published: Aug 21, 2013
Enterprise information security is a never-ending battle against constantly evolving threats. Attackers are increasingly sophisticated and their attack vectors are always changing. The threat landscape is expanding, with new devices joining corporate networks every day. One solution to this security challenge is to embrace...
Published: Jul 27, 2015
As the security landscape changes, it’s time for a Firewall refresh. The decision to transition from legacy firewalls to next-generation firewalls is easy to justify, but picking the right solution for you may not be. This white paper from Palo Alto acts as a Firewall Buyer’s Guide; featuring firewall requirements...
Published: Jun 09, 2014
While this paper is focused on the 10 specific things your next (generation) firewall must do, knowledge of the architecture and model as outlined above are prerequisites to understanding the different capabilities of the different products on the market and their ability to deliver these functions.
Published: Jul 02, 2014
New security threats demand a new approach to security management. Security teams need a security analytics architecture that can handle a much greater volume and wider scope of data than at present.
Published: Mar 20, 2014
Is vulnerability management critical for a business? Aren’t traditional security tools sufficient to protect and secure the network?
Yes, to the first question and a resounding no, to the second! Every system can be made more secure and vulnerability management solutions will not only show where to secure, but...
Published: May 28, 2014
Throughout the history of client computing, endpoint security was really equated with antivirus software installed on Windows PCs.
This alone was considered an adequate security control for reducing the risk of infection. However, given the recent onset of APTs, targeted attacks, and zero-day malware, most organizations...
Published: Mar 20, 2014
This paper explores the current state of web site security and the contributions VeriSign is making to help organizations protect critical data and build trust with customers. It begins with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption, the technology that addresses the most obvious and oldest problem in online business—the...
Published: Sep 22, 2014
Cybercriminals have increasingly turned their attention to the web, which has become by far the predominant area of attack. Small wonder. Those who would do harm to our computer systems for profit or malice always manage to focus their efforts on our most vulnerable weak spots. Today, that is the web, for a wide number...
Published: Sep 18, 2013
This paper discusses how online businesses can instill trust and confidence in their web sites, protect valuable brands, and safeguard customers’ sensitive information.
It is critical to choose e-commerce security solutions that continually evolve and extend to address a range of ever-changing needs. ...
Published: Mar 13, 2014
Mobile malware continued to make headlines in 2013. In this white Paper we examine various mobile trends, including malware growth across Android and other platforms, why desktop problems are migrating to mobile, which industries are most targeted, the impact of mobile payments and BYOD, and recommendations to help your...
Published: Jun 20, 2014
This paper will explore how TLS works, best practices for its use, and the various applications in which it can secure business computing
Published: Sep 23, 2014
Whether they work for an up-and-coming startup or an industry giant, security response teams are under siege as never before. Today’s cyber attacks are sophisticated, relentless, and devastating, costing U.S. businesses $8.9 million a year each on average.
Attacking in multiple stages across multiple vectors,...
Published: Mar 05, 2014
In the HP Cyber Risk Report 2013 released last week, HP Security Research took a close look at today’s threat landscape. It is easy to credit hackers with the uptick in high-profile security breaches in the past year, as they have become savvier by working together in the adversary marketplace....
Published: Feb 05, 2014