Computer Security Threats Reports

Protecting the End User
sponsored by Proofpoint
WHITE PAPER: Today's threat landscape requires a fresh mindset and new strategy, one that focuses on protecting people. In this white paper, explore the factors that play into end-user risk and how to mitigate these factors. Also, find concrete steps that your organization can take to build a people-centric defense.
Posted: 16 May 2024 | Published: 31 Jan 2019

Proofpoint

Top 10 cyber security stories of 2021
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EBOOK: Cyber security was once again top of the agenda for IT leaders in 2021, with a barrage of news and analysis making it hard to separate the wheat from the chaff and the genuine insight from the self-promotional nonsense. However, there were some stand-out cyber security stories in the past 12 months that were indubitably worthy of attention.
Posted: 26 Jan 2022 | Published: 26 Jan 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Mobile Payments Using Host Card Emulation with NFC
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: In this article from our Royal Holloway security series, we present a set of risks associated with using smartphones for contactless payment transactions.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 May 2018

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Computer Weekly - 29 November 2022: How to stop data retention from killing the planet
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, there's a hidden environmental cost to the vast volumes of data being generated – we examine what can be done to address it. We talk to the CISO of consumer reviews site Trustpilot, about building trust in IT security. And we look at what IT leaders can do if they inherit a toxic team environment. Read the issue now.
Posted: 28 Nov 2022 | Published: 29 Nov 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

7 risk mitigation strategies to protect business operations
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
INFOGRAPHIC: Risk mitigation strategies must not only identify risks and threats, but also stress the importance of identifying vulnerabilities that could open the door to risk events. In this infographic, we put together the seven most widely used risk mitigation strategies with to help business keep their data safe.
Posted: 13 Oct 2022 | Published: 13 Oct 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Multifactor authentication: What are the pros and cons?
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
INFOGRAPHIC: One of the biggest shortcomings of traditional user ID and password logins is that passwords can be easily compromised, potentially costing organizations millions of dollars. In this infographic we outline the key pros and cons of adopting multifactor authentication to protect users' identities and secure your systems.
Posted: 05 Feb 2023 | Published: 06 Feb 2023

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2019
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EGUIDE: Once again, in 2019 the cyber threat landscape proved the old biblical adage correct – there is nothing new under the sun. Data breaches were 10 a penny – indeed, in some cases they can actually be bought for pennies. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 cyber crime stories of 2019.
Posted: 10 Sep 2021 | Published: 27 Dec 2019

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Royal Holloway: Cloud-native honeypot deployment
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
RESEARCH CONTENT: Exploring open problems facing cloud infrastructure, this article in our Royal Holloway security series describes the implementation, feasibility and benefits of cloud-native honeypots.
Posted: 22 Apr 2022 | Published: 25 Apr 2022

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Multi-pronged approach to cyber security professional development
sponsored by TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com
EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we look at why organisations lack basic prevention, detection and response capabilities. Also, while mastering security basics should always be a top priority, the challenges in securing critical infrastructure and the internet of things provide ample opportunity for further professional development.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com

Ponemon - Costs and Consequences of Gaps in Vulnerability Response
sponsored by ServiceNow
WHITE PAPER: Ponemon Institute surveyed almost 3,000 IT security professionals across the globe to understand how organizations are responding to vulnerabilities. This paper presents the findings of the most recent report and compares it to the 2018 study – read on for the complete results.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Aug 2020

ServiceNow