The Threat Landscape Roundtable

I was invited along to SC Media's roundtable on The Threat Landscape last week and they have written an article on it. I was also interviewed and appear in their video summary. The article and video can be found here: https://www.scmagazineuk.com/roundtable-the-threat-landscape/article/635652/

SC: Video Interview: Bankers v hackers

Security professionals can't afford to work in isolated bubbles when the attackers are openly sharing information about system vulnerabilities...

Watch my video interview for SCMagazine here.

Series of Demo Videos of Trusteer's Rapport

I am currently producing a series of videos demonstrating the anti-spyware capabilities of Trusteer's Rapport. So far I have looked at keylogging software and screen capture. Specifically, I have demonstrated it with Zemana ScreenLogger, Zemana KeyLogger and SpyShelter. I will be adding more videos over the next few days. The first two videos are embedded below. (Edit: 17/05/10 - I have now added three more videos covering Zemana SSL Logger, AKLT and Snadboy's Revelation V2.)





Links to the YouTube videos are below:

• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 1 - Zemana ScreenLogger
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 2 - Zemana KeyLogger
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 3 - SpyShelter
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 4 - AKLT
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 5 - Zemana SSL Logger
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 6 - Snadboy's Revelation V2
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 7 - Pharming Attack
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 8 - Amecisco Invisible Keylogger Stealth
• Trusteer's Rapport Demo 9 - Anti-Phishing Protection

Security Questions for your Cloud Services Provider

Comodo Vision Video Blog

Cloud Services or Cloud Computing are getting a lot of attention in IT circles, promising cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and time-to-market advantages over traditional alternatives. However, they also increase your security risk by expanding your security perimeter to include that of your service provider. This video blog poses some key questions to ask your Cloud services/Cloud Computing provider regarding data security as well as advice to reduce the risk to your business introduced by Cloud Computing.

See my third video blog for Comodo Vision here.

Compliance does NOT Equal Security

Comodo Vision Video Blog

Responsibility for the notorious Heartland Payment Systems data breach late last year has been debated recently, with Heartland’s CEO suggesting that their PCI auditors let the firm down, while the auditors insist they can’t be responsible for checking absolutely everything. This case brings to light the reality that absolute security is an impossible goal, and that audits are only as good as an organization’s vigilance in following proper security procedures after the audit has been completed.

See my second video blog here.

Mobile Device Data Breaches

Comodo Vision Video Blog

Several recent data breaches at major enterprises and governmental agencies stemmed from the loss or theft of mobile computers and USB drives. While encrypting the data on these devices isn’t a bad idea, the larger question is why was sensitive personal information stored on the mobile device in the first place?

See my first video blog for Comodo Vision here.