ESSENTIAL GUIDE:
This article in our Royal Holloway Security Series explores the uses and capabilities of rogue USB hardware implants for use in cyber espionage activities.
EGUIDE:
2016 saw the rapid increase in the use of ransomware and a resurgence of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks using hijacked devices making up the internet of things (IoT) against a background of new and newly-reported breaches of personal information involving an ever-increasing number of online user accounts.
EGUIDE:
In this e-guide we discover why modern security professionals are moving to a more pro-active approach to cyber defence, and how managing vulnerabilities is a key element of that.
EGUIDE:
In this E-Guide, we will the tricky topic of security awareness training. Firstly, we try to answer the burning question of how to get employees to pay attention to training and take it seriously. Then, we take a look at some security awareness best practices that you can use to craft training your users will actually benefit from.
RESEARCH CONTENT:
This article in our Royal Holloway Information Security series examines the implication of the state's collection of Internet Connection Records under the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.
EGUIDE:
Security technologist Bruce Schneier's insights and warnings around the regulation of IoT security and forensic cyber psychologist Mary Aiken's comments around the tensions between encryption and state security were the top highlights of the keynote presentations at Infosecurity Europe 2017 in London.
EGUIDE:
Find out what GDPR compliance will entail, and what you can do to avoid the massive fine for failure to comply. Then, explore how the regulation's "breach notification rule" will prompt not just European companies, but those based in the US as well, to more promptly report a data breach.
EGUIDE:
The forecasts for IoT are huge. Some suggest that there will be 50 billion devices connected by 2020. Whether or not that prediction is accurate, it's clear that IoT is gaining meaningful market momentum, buoyed by an endless array of applications. Unfortunately, they are creating a multitude of security vulnerabilities and attack surfaces.
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SD-WAN can improve security in many ways. Simply migrating to a viable SD-WAN offering can bring benefits. But SD-WAN also provides security features to protect the traffic it manages, as well as features that protect the offering itself. Read this expert e-guide to uncover 4 different areas where enterprises should consider SD-WAN and security.
EGUIDE:
Too many privileged accounts can result in access abuse in enterprises.This expert e-guide details which account privileges should be limited to reduce security incidents, how pervasive the risk is, and the challenges associated with privileged accounts.
