Insights on Data Security & Threat Intelligence
Locky Ransomware in 2016 Ransomware has surged dramatically this year with the launch of a new variant called “Locky.” Delivered via massive malicious spam blasts (malspam), Locky represented 40% of all malware distributed worldwide during the first quarter of 2016. And as these attacks have become more sophisticated, attackers are
M-Files & FileFacets: Elegant and Precise Teamwork Outstanding teams have one thing in common. They are able to achieve greater things as one than as individuals: Precision. Beauty. Excellence. Each member knows their role, the team goal, and how to work seamlessly with their colleagues.When I think of phenomenal teams,
As CYREN’s GlobalView security cloud churns through billions of pieces of information every day, our researchers are busy examining how certain threats work in order to make the whole automated system continuously smarter. Certain threats we find represent marked “advances” in intrusion techniques. A deep dive on the mechanics of
Finding Balance in Metadata Metadata: Have You Found the Right Balance? Searching for the right item can be stressful and time consuming. Especially when you don’t have a lot of information about the item to locate or when there are too many places to search or too many items to
New and old malware are showing increasing sophistication With as many as one million new malware threats being released each day, it comes as no surprise that many of these viruses are advanced and targeted. CYREN examined the various malware threats that appeared during 2015 and discovered some interesting trends,
2015 Statistics: Android, Phishing, Malware, Spam CYREN cyber intelligence powers the security solutions of over 200 of the largest IT and security technology providers in the world. As the security provider to the security industry, CYREN maintains the broadest and deepest real-time Internet threat database in the world and applies
Locky is a new form of ransomware which has made headlines by holding three hospitals’ data hostage recently and encrypts a broad range of document and media formats before displaying ransom screens to infected users with payment instructions. A typical decrypt ransom is around $200 per infected system, with the
I attended two workshops in February, IEEE End-to-End Trust and Security Workshop for the Internet of Things; and IEEE Experts in Technology and Policy (ETAP) Forum on Internet Governance, Cybersecurity and Privacy. I gave a brief presentation at the IoT workshop on how what we’re doing at Resilient relates to the emerging IoT space.
I am very pleased Mr. Hyde agreed to join to my growing Board of Advisors. His decades of experience in the We are delighted to announce that Resilient is now fully integrated with OpenID Connect, a standard authentication protocol based on the OAuth 2.0 family of specifications. It uses REST/JSON message flows
