data security Data backup as elemental security It was a very typical situation of “yesterday it worked!” In the morning, the accountant’s laptop would not turn on. More precisely, it did turn on but the operating system
BYOD Something new that IT consumerization gives to business The worldwide spread of corporate initiatives like IT Consumerization and Bring Your Own Device makes it necessary to build a return on investment (ROI) model in these promising areas. The
corporate security Kaspersky Small Office Security: When web policies may stand in good stead The bill for your company’s Internet access just made you grunt in annoyance. And you know exactly who to thank for it. The offender has repeatedly been addressed, but either
Business News Information security digest, 18.10-18.11 DDoS attack without head… A powerful and very unusual DDoS attack was discovered in mid-October. The attack was unusual in that it employed a version of the Phantom JS headless
leaks Protecting business parameters: why records of famous musicians leak before the time It’s no wonder that every major figure in show business is not simply an artist, but is an entire business infrastructure. This type of infrastructure is comprised of marketing, sales
Microsoft Zero day exploits for MS Windows and MS Word: why they are critical A few days ago Microsoft released a bulletin that described a newly discovered vulnerability (CVE-2013-3906) in several flagship products of the company and reported some detected exploits for it. Attackers
IT Security The ten most important features of Kaspersky Small Office Security The third version of our small business IT protection kit, Kaspersky Small Office Security, has been released. Let’s take a closer look at what’s available in the new solution. This
banking attacks Kaspersky Lab protected largest banks from DDoS-attacks On September 30th, a video message appeared on the site of one of the groups of the so-called anonymous hacktivists, in which they talked about planned network attacks at several
malware Kaspersky Lab’s view: there is no such thing as “right” or “wrong” malware for us In light of the recent stories on the cooperation between government agencies and tech companies, and in response to an open letter from an international coalition of digital rights organizations Kaspersky
security news Impressions from the 1st Ibero-American Industrial Security Congress Talking to colleagues and potential clients during major cybersecurity events always pays back, especially if your field of expertise is Critical Infrastructure Protection. This particular part of the global cybersecurity
Kaspersky Small Office Security Kaspersky Small Office Security – a solid defense for small businesses Kaspersky Lab released a new version of Kaspersky Small Office Security. This solution is specifically designed to protect small businesses from IT threats. Kaspersky Small Office Security has been developed
corporate security Who should teach the staff the basics of IT security Do companies need to take care of their personnel’s IT education today? This issue is controversial because on the one hand it is quite difficult to find people nowadays who
social media Malicious links in social networks: a costly experience Social networking has long become a consistent part of the “digital routine” for web users. Whereas system administrators and business owners have considered Facebook and other similar resources more as
IT threats Information security digest, 18.09-18.10 Internet Explorer vulnerabilities In the second half of September Microsoft announced the discovery of a more serious vulnerability (CVE-2013-3893 ) and a zero day exploit for it. The vulnerability is
Android Kaspersky Lab partners with Vertu, brings one year of free smartphone protection This week Kaspersky Lab announced a strategic partnership with Vertu, the manufacturer of luxury mobile phones. Thanks to the agreement between the two companies, all users of Android-based Vertu smartphones
Business Addressing the Global Trafficking of Financial Data Kurt Baumgartner, targeted attack expert and the principle security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, sat on a panel discussing how the global market for trafficking financial information has changed, how it
IT threats Kurt Baumgartner: Corporate IT Security Threats In this short podcast Kurt Baumgartner, Kaspersky Lab Principal Security Researcher, shares his views on what current corporate IT security threats are, why it is important to install patches, and
Android Vulnerable Android and the negligence of users The BYOD concept almost immediately became a source of problems for system administrators who also have relatively recently had to deal with mobile malware of an uncontrollable growing number and
corporate security Current threats and graceless ignorance of users The question of ordinary users’ awareness of cyber threats and the scope of their knowledge about them may seem philosophical or rhetorical, but only at first glance. The results of
Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business Mobile Device Management and Device Control in Kaspersky Endpoint Security The solution contains a number of functions with similar names that can be somewhat confusing. In this case we are talking about Mobile Device Protection (part of Mobile Device Management)
BYOD Losability of mobile devices as a risk factor On the web you can find regular discussions about how people used to live without mobile phones. Somehow people lived without them until quite recently, but now it seems unimaginable.