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Mobile Payments Using Host Card Emulation with NFC
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this article from our Royal Holloway security series, we present a set of risks associated with using smartphones for contactless payment transactions.
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Royal Holloway: Lessons on catastrophe - differences and similarities between cyber and other forms of risk
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comCyber insurance is still in its infancy but has shown significant growth, with evidence for further expansion. However, a lack of past information and some idiosyncrasies make pricing difficult, as well as potentially amplifying risk exposure. This article summarises findings from a practical model that could be used in lieu of actuarial data.
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How long does it take to get owned?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comA study to investigatethe amount of time that it takes for stolen credentials to be used by a hacker.
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Infosec culture: A former helicopter pilot's perspective
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this article in our Royal Holloway security series, former helicopter pilot Ashley Bye explains how the UK Military Aviation Authority's model for an engaged air safety culture could be used to reduce the prevalence and severity of cyber security incidents.
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Bluetooth Low Energy: The IoT battle
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway information security series provides a set of security guidelines, tools and considerations for anyone in an organisation who is considering acquiring or implementing Bluetooth Low Energy-enabled devices.
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Royal Holloway: An enhanced approach for USB security management
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comUSB flash drives and other USB-connected data storage devices offer a simple way of making data more portable and more easily transferrable. However, their use presents security risks that must be addressed. Apart from increasing the risk of data theft, they have often been used to transfer malware, sometimes with disastrous results.
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A Security Assessment of Android Full-disk Encryption
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series describes an attack on Android 5.0 full disk encryption and discusses potential countermeasures.
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BadUSB 2.0: Exploring USB man-in-the-middle attacks
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series explores the uses and capabilities of rogue USB hardware implants for use in cyber espionage activities.
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Extracting actionable data from banking malware
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series demonstrates how actionable data can be extracted from banking malware and how it can be used to defend against highly damaging cyber attacks from organised criminal gangs.
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Virtual currencies and their potential role in cyber crime
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series looks at the potential for misuse of virtual currencies and legal landscape in the UK.
