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Is Your Threat Intelligence Platform Just a Tool? There are new tools coming on the market every day, but many are just that – a simple tool and not a true platform. A tool may solve immediate needs, but you must evaluate your needs across multiple stakeholders throughout your organization…

Data company [IDT911] to open European HQ in Galway A company that offers data protection services is to create 60 jobs with the opening of its European headquarters in Galway. The company provides identity management, fraud monitoring and cyber security services to 17.5 million private customers in the US and…

Apple is cracking down on antivirus apps Apple has begun a campaign to remove antivirus apps from its App Store, 9to5Mac reports. One of the first casualties of Apple’s crackdown was VirusBarrier iOS. A blog post published by the app’s developer explained that “several companies” were affected by Apple’s decision….

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Middle of the week, a quiet news day but make sure you’re ready for the OpenSSL patching activities that will need to be launched today. So onto the news: Case study: When a hacker destroys your business Former…

Signature antivirus’ dirty little secret [1st] … organized criminals have entered the fray, and now customize malware for specific targets (such as Point-of-Sale malware), today’s threat do not wildly spread and touch as many victims quickly. This means it takes much longer for new malware to hit the threshold where…

Modulo Named as a Visionary in Inaugural Gartner 2015 Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management Insurance News Net “This year marks Modulo’s 30th birthday as an independent security risk … Today, thousands of customers globally rely on our GRC automation … Link: http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2015/03/13/modulo-named-as-a-visionary-in-inaugural-gartner-2015-magic-quadrant-for-it-risk-a-605359.html Area banker to highlight cyber security Jack…