Retailers ‘struggling to balance customer experience with IT security’
Retailers are struggling to balance the challenges of delivering increased footfall, bigger basket sizes, and an enhanced customer experience with their fundamental technology and IT security needs. That’s the conclusion of a survey conducted in May 2019 at RetailEXPO 2019 by Cybera, which revealed that offering a differentiated customer experience (31 percent) and increasing footfall (28 […]
Do you specialise in Authentication solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in July we’re focussing on Authentication solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Authentication solutions specialist and […]
Ramnit Trojan resumes attacks on European financial institutions
The Ramnit banking Trojan has returned to its old hunting ground after recent forays into the e-commerce space, The discovery follows analysis by F5 Labs and F5’s EMEA-based F5 Security Operations Center (SOC) examining active Ramnit banking Trojan Malware configurations in February and March 2019. All signs indicate that Ramnit’s authors are —once again—largely targeting financial services websites to […]
Petition launched for mandatory IT security levels in business
A petition has been launched urging the Government to establish a mandatory minimum level of IT security for all businesses. Cyber crime among UK businesses no costs over £21 billion each year. The petition, launched by Evaris, aims to make the currently optional National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Cyber Essentials Scheme compulsory for businesses to […]
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Accountancies take lion’s share of cyber security recruitment
The UK’s so-called ‘Big Four’ accountancy firms account the for majority of cyber security recruitment in the country. Job search site Indeed.com has released data that shows PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte take the top four places in its Top 10 ranking, ahead of the likes of Vodafone, Aviva and Barclays (see table below). Indeed […]
Survey reveals increasing IT investment in containers
87 percent of IT professionals are now running container technologies, with 90 percent of those running in production and 7 in 10 running at least 40 percent of their application portfolio in containers. That’s up considerably from two years ago, when just 67 percent of teams were running container technologies in production, according to the […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: CurrentWare AccessPatrol
Use the latest technology to prevent employees causing data breaches Data theft can rob you of thousands of dollars and countless hours of hard work and effort. So how should a company protect itself from cyber threats? CurrentWare’s AccessPatrol helps secure company endpoints like USBs, DVDs, Bluetooth devices. AccessPatrol allows you to generate comprehensive reports that highlight endpoint device usage […]
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Do you specialise in Browser Security? We want to hear from you!
Each month on IT Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the cyber security market – and in June we’re focussing on Browser Security solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help IT security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Browser Security solutions […]