Why Point-of-Sale Malware Isn’t Going Away – And What You Can Do About It

December 05, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Many shoppers are now doing as much dipping of their credit and debit cards as ...

14 E-Commerce Cybersecurity Pointers to Survive the Holidays

November 16, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Before the holiday cheer can arrive, online retailers must face the usual ...

Can You Explain Encryption to Me?

August 22, 2016 | Javvad Malik

From: Thomas, Kevin Sent: 24 August 2011 10:43To: Malik, Javvad Subject: ...

Introducing the Managed Security Services Provider Decision Guide

August 11, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

If you're like me, you hate making decisions. This explains why, for example, I ...

Firewall Egress Blocking and Monitoring

July 20, 2016 | Scott Mace

Firewalls. We all have them. We all know we use them to keep unwanted stuff out ...

Did You Forget to Migrate Off Windows Server 2003?

July 20, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Eighteen percent of businesses are still running Windows Sever 2003, the server ...

When Your CEO Isn't Your CEO: 4 Ways to Help Avoid the Scam

July 07, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Business executives have long served as optimal marks for digital con artists. ...

How to Better Secure the Endpoint: 5 Elements of a Successful Strategy

June 23, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Endpoints are everywhere and, at the same time, nowhere. Whether it is a laptop ...

How to Stay on Top of the EU General Data Protection Regulation

June 08, 2016 | Jane Dotsenko

New data protection rules in the European Union have now been published after ...

Web Application Security: Methods and Best Practices

May 23, 2016 | Garrett Gross

Web-based business services require trusted mechanisms by which money, ...

9 Powerful Ways to Help Prepare for a Data Breach

May 10, 2016 | Dan Kaplan

Do you ever have that dream where you're back in college and you've somehow ...

5 Highly Effective Ways for Law Firms to Protect Client Data

March 30, 2016 | Jane Dotsenko

Cybercrime is evolving rapidly and targeting all types of businesses. Where ...

What to Do About Social Engineering and POS attacks in the Hotel Industry

March 21, 2016 | Jane Dotsenko

Think about your average hotel lobby on a busy day. Likely there will be ...

Why Cybersecurity in the Hotel Industry Should be a Joint Effort

February 10, 2016 | Jane Dotsenko

Recent cybercrime headlines in the hospitality industry should make for ...

How to Stay One Step Ahead of Retail Hackers

January 20, 2016 | Jane Dotsenko

They are glorified in Hollywood as unbeatable masterminds, and ubiquitous in ...

Better to be Clumsy and Sincere than Slick and Insincere

January 13, 2016 | Kate Brew

Marcel Brunel spoke at the AlienVault Sales Kickoff (SKO) in Austin this week. ...

Our Top 10 Most Read Blog Posts of 2015

December 31, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

The security landscape has so much to give in terms of subject matter that is ...

A 3-Step Security Action Plan for Financial Firms

December 21, 2015 | Jane Dotsenko

The finance sector is a prime target for cybercrime and appears fourth in the ...

7 Fundamental Ways to Repel Ransomware

December 11, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

Let's put aside for a moment the mega data breaches that resulted in millions ...

Distributed Denial of Service Attacks: Protection Methods and Best Practices

December 10, 2015 | Garrett Gross

In two recent blog entries, I discussed botnets — best practices in botnet ...

8 Ways to Step Up Enterprise Endpoint Security

October 22, 2015 | Al Hartmann

Compromise of client systems and devices has become the most common entry ...

3 Easy Steps for Foiling Social Engineering Attacks

October 22, 2015 | Ismail Saifudin

Not too long ago, one of my fellow penetration testing consultants at Trustwave ...

10 Resources to Turbocharge Your Security Awareness

October 20, 2015

It's National Cyber Security Awareness Month - a perfect time to emphasize the ...

9 Ways to Create a Security Awareness Program People Won’t Hate

October 07, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

It's become one of the great debates within information security: Do ...

Why Mobile Security Has Become Something Huge

September 10, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

Mobility is no longer something tangible that takes the form of a phone or ...

How to Secure Your Internet of Things

August 20, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

You didn't have to attend this month's Black Hat and DefCon shows in Las Vegas ...

9 Productivity Tricks for the Time-Crunched Security Professional

June 25, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

Security professionals are a busy bunch. Thanks to sophisticated threats, ...

7 Pro Tips for Bulking up Password Security

May 21, 2015 | Dan Kaplan

In an era of advanced security controls, passwords are among the most primitive ...