City of London Police Commissioner Warns Cyber Crime is Now of Greater Threat than Drugs Trade
The City of London police commissioner Adrian Leppard recently spoke at an industry conference where he said that incidences of cyber crime are significantly underreported to police, with only 20 percent of cases being reported. Leppard blamed unwillingness by organizations,…
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April 20, 2015
Security Awareness Training: Secure Remote Access to Corporate Infrastructure
In this installment of Lab’s weekly series, Security Awareness Training, we’ll be discussing appropriate methods for users remotely accessing corporate or cloud infrastructure. Many of us work remotely at some point and need to access corporate file shares and other…
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April 9, 2015
British Airways Breach Puts Passwords Under the Spotlight Again
Earlier this week, it was reported that British Airways had suffered a data breach which exposed the details of a number of frequent-flier Executive Club accounts. It is thought that the breach is the result of a third party that…
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March 31, 2015
A New Variant in POS Malware
I’d like to talk a little bit about a new POS Malware variant called LogPOS. Being a researcher at LogRhythm I feel it is my duty to talk about any Malware with the word “log” in it. Ironically this malware…
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March 16, 2015
7 Home Network Security Tips
The home network is equally important to secure as the organization you work for. Think about it, this is the network that you use when not in the office; you plug your work laptop in, access sites that are unfiltered/unprotected…
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March 12, 2015
Phase 2 OCR HIPAA Audits: What’s to Come in 2015?
Here is a high-level breakdown for the Phase 2 HIPAA Audits being conducted by OCR in 2015: Back in 2011, the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) was brought on-board to support a pilot HIPAA audit program with the goal of…
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March 11, 2015