New capability enables organisations to obtain multi-faceted protection against distributed denial-of-service attacks

LONDON (UK), June 4, 2013 – Lancope, Inc., a leader in network visibility and security intelligence, announces new application-layer detection for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks as part of its StealthWatch® System 6.4. Combined with existing functionality for identifying volumetric DDoS attacks, the new capability enhances enterprise protection from this increasingly concerning type of online threat.

Read more: Lancope Unveils Application-Layer DDoS Detection for Advanced Network Security

 Leading Direct-to-Cloud Network Complements Mobile Device Management with Advanced Threat Protection to Address EMEA Compliance Regulation with Real-time Visibility and  Granular Policy Enforcement to BYOD and Corporate-owned Mobile Environments 

San Jose, CA, June 4, 2013 – Zscaler, the industry’s leading secure Direct-to-Cloud Network for global advanced security and policy enforcement, today announced the release of the Zscaler Mobile Security Solution, extending the benefits of the Zscaler Network to enable centrally-managed advanced threat protection, real-time visibility and granular policy controls for mobile devices deployed in BYOD, corporate-issued and hybrid environments. Zscaler also announced partnerships with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions, integrating Mobile Security to complement provisioning and auditing capabilities.

Read more: Zscaler Unveils Mobile Security Solution for Visibility and Control

 LONDON, UK – May 30, 2013 - Malware – no computer wants it but researchers estimate that the majority of computers have it.

But what is malware and what makes it so particularly bad for your PC?

Malware - Short for "malicious software," malware refers to software programs designed to damage or do other unwanted actions on a computer system. 

Below, Brian Laing, VP at AhnLab, has pulled together a list of the top ten things you didn’t, but should, know about malware.

I will also give you a few examples of particularly nasty pieces of malware, which will make you think twice about clicking on those “Naked Pictures of Scarlett Johansson” in the future...

Read more: AhnLab - The ten things you didn’t know about malware

 Survey: UK Viewpoints on Cyber Crime Reveal Uncertainty 

LONDON, UK — May 29, 2013 — A recent survey by Tripwire, Inc., a global provider of risk-based security and compliance management solutions, has revealed that 53 percent of the British public is worried about foreign countries launching damaging cyber attacks against the U.K.

The survey, which looked at the attitudes of over 1,000 U.K. consumers toward cybercrime, also revealed that 40 percent of respondents feel more vulnerable to cyber attacks now than they did a year ago, saying they have either already suffered a security breach, or they are aware it is only a matter of time before they are hacked.

Read more: Over half of UK population worried about nation-state cyber attacks

 LONDON, UK – Wednesday 29th May - PhishMe, the leading enterprise provider of immersive phishing awareness training, has now trained over 4 million unique users at 200 different organizations. PhishMe’s customer base includes a number of the Fortune 500, and leaders in the financial, energy, insurance, healthcare, and government sectors. This milestone demonstrates how enterprises globally are working to counter the most common attack methodology used to compromise networks through managing employee behavior.

Read more: PhishMe surpasses 200 customers and 4 million users trained