Security Research
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In 2017, the insider threat epidemic begins
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comCyber security resiliency depends on detecting, deterring and mitigating insider threats. This report from the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology assesses the risks and potential solutions.
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A Computer Weekly Buyer's Guide to Internet of Things Security
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this 13-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how to mitigate the security threats from the IoT, key areas to target, and how to draw up a battle plan.
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CW Benelux ezine February 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this quarter's CW Benelux ezine, we ask whether the Netherlands is suffering from digital delusion and if it is losing ground in the digital world.
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Financial markets regulatory outlook 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comFinancial services companies will face new challenges from innovative financial technology (fintech) companies, regulatory technology (regtech) will push down compliance costs, and there will be a greater emphasis on planning for cyber breaches in 2017, Deloitte predicts in this report.
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Focus: Securing for the future
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.com2016 saw the rapid increase in the use of ransomware and a resurgence of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks using hijacked devices making up the internet of things (IoT) against a background of new and newly-reported breaches of personal information involving an ever-increasing number of online user accounts.
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Technology, media and telecommunications predictions 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comDeloitte predicts the key trends in technology, media and telecommunications in 2017
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Protecting your organisation from itself
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis report from QuinetiQ offers advice on mitigating the risks of cyber breaches from inside your organisation.
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Computer Weekly: Data Danger
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's issue we investigate the hidden threats lurking in every company and discuss what options CIOs and heads of security have to limit damage. We also look at three ways CIOs can fund digital initiatives. Plus, with the shift from traditional desktop IT, what is the future of Windows in a multi-device world?
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CW Europe: December 2016 - February 2017
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comSecurity continues to be a huge pan-European challenge for governments and businesses harnessing the latest technologies. In this quarter's CW Europe, we feature two articles focusing on security in Europe and what authorities and IT firms are doing to reduce risks.
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Threat management: Essential guide
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comSecurity is about reducing risk, while assessing risk is all about understanding the cyber threats facing the enterprise, which in turn is about recognising that not all threats are external and that threat intelligence is a key element of threat management.
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Computer Weekly – 15 November 2016: Counting the cost of financial cyber crime
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, the cyber security of banks is under scrutiny after an attack on Tesco Bank leads to millions lost in fraudulent transactions. Our latest buyer's guide, on server operating systems, looks at Windows Server 2016. And Coca-Cola explains how a move to the cloud is helping to motivate staff. Read the issue now.
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CW ASEAN November 2016
Sponsored by: TechTarget SecuritySmall businesses in the ASEAN region could unknowingly be allowing hackers to access large corporate networks.
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CW Middle East Oct to Dec 2016
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this quarter's CW Middle East ezine, we feature the IT journeys of three companies in the region with detailed analysis of recent IT projects that were designed to support business transformation in a changing world.
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Trouble at your door: targeted cyber attacks in the UK and Europe
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis research from Quocirca examines the perceptions and experiences related to targeted cyber attacks across 600 European organisations.
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Focus: Securing new technology
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThe scarcity of information security professionals with the required depth and breadth of experience is one of the biggest challenges facing businesses. As businesses seek to gain competitive edge through digital transformation, they are increasingly exposing themselves to increasing risk of cyber attack.
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Policing cyber crime
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security series considers the duties of the police in the UK and asks whether these roles remain realistic and achievable in cyber space
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Focus: IT Security in the Middle East
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this issue, we look at the challenges facing organisations in the Middle East as they increasingly rely on digital technologies to engage with customers and citizens.We also analyse specific risks to enterprises, such as malware sneaking into networks under the guise of encryption.
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Sandnet++ – A framework for analysing and visualising network traffic from malware
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series looks at Sandnet++, a framework for analysing and visualising network traffic from malware
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Analysis of the Linux Audit System
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series identifies serious flaws due to architectural limitations of the Linux kernel which cast doubts on its ability to provide forensically sound audit records and discusses possible mitigation techniques.
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A case study in critical infrastructure interdependency
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series provides a short introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection.
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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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Computer Weekly – 30 August 2016: Get protected
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIt is not uncommon for computer systems to be compromised by a company's own employees. In this week's issue we look at the Sage data breach, which highlights the risk every organisation faces from its staff. Staff are often motivated by revenge, but sometimes internal logins can be compromised, enabling hackers to circumvent firewalls.
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Understanding behavioural detection of antivirus
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series analyses the effectiveness and behavior of 32-bit and 64-bit antivirus software in Windows 7.
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Towards an Autonomous Vehicle Enabled Society: Cyber Attacks and Countermeasures
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comCyber-attacks against autonomous vehicles could have grave implications for safety, privacy, reputation of manufacturers, and public perception.
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Enterprise cloud applications – can we trust them?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThis article in our Royal Holloway Security Series examines the more significant risks involved when an enterprise uses line-of-business applications hosted in the cloud.