"endpoint security" news, interviews, and features

News about endpoint security

• Symantec makes double acquisition to boost endpoint security

  Acquires Appthority and Javelin Networks

• CrowdStrike ramps up local channel team and investment

  Plans to add about 40 extra channel staff across the local region

• HP taps former Kiwi GCSB engineer for new security advisory board

  Former GCSB engineer who revealed security flaws in pacemakers appointed to new HP board

• Victorian tech start-up completes first year customer blitz

  Endpoint Focus branches out across a range of verticals since August 2016 launch.

• BlackBerry takes on the “Enterprise of Things”

  The Canadian tech company takes another step on the path to transformation

• EXCLUSIVE: Building ESET from the ground up

  ESET global CEO, Richard Marko, talks about changes in the industry and company growth

Interviews about endpoint security

• Palo Alto says its new endpoint protection tool can stop the bad stuff in its tracks

  The problem with signature based security tools is you are vulnerable until the signature is released and distributed. Palo Alto takes a different approach with ...

Features about endpoint security

• Endpoint security still inadequate despite growing threats

  There’s not enough good endpoint protection to go around for every endpoint type. Using protections that do exist to the fullest takes extra care.

• 5 issues that could hamper EMV smartcard adoption in the U.S.

  Separating post-Target hype from the reality

• After Target, Neiman Marcus breaches, does PCI compliance mean anything?

  Security failures at companies certified as PCI compliant suggest problems in standards and implementation

• Iris ID systems go mainstream

  Iris recognition finally seems ready to break into the mainstream, particularly in banking and law enforcement, as prices drop and systems get easier to use.

• Security Manager's Journal: Suddenly, our firewall audit can't wait

  After a DDoS attack is discovered by chance, the audit can no longer wait until later in the year.

• Passwords are the weak link in IT security

  Passwords aren't working, and replacement technologies haven't caught on. Why can't we develop a simple way to secure our data?