CyberSecurity Institute

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] I will just say two words… RSA conference… so it should be a busy week. So onto the news: Pushdo spamming botnet gains strength again Computers in more than 50 countries are infected with a new version of…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] I will just say two word… RSA conference… so it should be a busy week. So onto the news: 15 Things Wrong with Today’s Threat Intelligence Reporting It is painfully obvious how the lack of analytic skill is…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] I will just say two word… RSA conference… so it should be a busy week. So onto the news: INSIGHT: When it comes to threat detection and incident response, context matters This new generation of security analytics tools…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] So onto the news: 4 no-bull facts about Microsoft’s HTTP.sys vulnerability The latest Web server vulnerability affects desktop systems as well as Microsoft products 1. The problem affects systems that aren’t servers or even running IIS 2. It’s…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] So obviously lots and lots of reports about Verizon’s new DBIR which you have probably seen, so Im not going to report any of it. So onto the news: With latest patches, Oracle signals no more free updates…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] So onto the news: The key challenges to timely incident response Security professionals are inundated with security incidents, averaging 78 investigations per organization in the last year, with 28 percent of those incidents involving targeted attacks – one…