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Energy infrastructure at risk of APT attack

The rise of APTs and the Stuxnet worm has created a lot of anxiety about infrastructure vulnerability in the United States. The angst spiked even higher recently when a water plant in Illinois was

Is Wall Street ready for financial terrorism?

It's fair to say that banks are under constant attack from cyber criminals. The traditional foes have ranged from mere phishers to organized rings with larger ambitions. Regulators have not been

IBM security unit rises at right time

Does IBM loom as a security consulting powerhouse? Recall that IBM recently announced it will buy Q1 Labs, a leader in the "security intelligence" realm, which had made a big splash for its efforts

Card breaches lead to criticism of PCI standard

The recent string of online theft incidents--RSA, Sony and Lockheed Martin being the highest profile examples--has pushed card fraud off the front page. But it's still a critical issue. And a card

Stay on top of cyber-crime trends

We've noted that banks and--perhaps even more so--their non-consumer customers are especially vulnerable when it comes to the Zeus Trojan. This has been a big issue in the financial services

The pain of small business security

When it comes to security, small companies can no longer assume that what works for larger enterprises will work for them. While the goals of security protection at a large firm are similar to the

New way to steal from small enterprises and banks

Have you noticed a bunch of signs around your town advertising for people to work from home, where they can make about $500 or so a week. They've been proliferating in some areas and represent,