The Microsoft Security Centre search results page became almost unusable last week after search results were infected with malicious content. Users searching for help with their computer related issues were taken to a search results page as normal, but a number of the results potentially had links to viruses & other forms of malicious content. […]
IronKey has announced that their Trusted Access for Banking secure browsing solution has met online banking security guidelines from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). The FFIEC is made up of “the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the […]
Bill Saporito of time.com has posted an interesting article covering the recent attacks from various hacking / scamming groups on different organisations or individuals. The article explores the change in threat techniques used by these groups. While widespread attacks from scammers in Nigeria wanting your credit card details are still prolific, we’re now also seeing […]
Kevin Bocek, director of product marketing at IronKey shares his thoughts on IronKey Trusted Access for Banking and how it can help banks offer a secure online presence for their customers. “You really are running another computer inside your computer,” Bocek says. “We run that virtual machine from a read-only part of the USB device. […]
“Hacktivism”, where hackers with political motivations target organisations, has become a concern for major worldwide organisations. Recently, the IMF, already under fire due to Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is facing sexual assault charges in New York was the target of one of these attacks. Not too long ago, Google announced similar attacks, which they believe originated […]
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Last week IronKey announced a few simple steps banks can take to help prevent customers falling for e-mail scams. What IronKey recommend, Create and verify a Twitter account. Advertise it so people know about it! Use it to promptly let customers know about scams, as well as other helpful security advice. Dave Jevans, of IronKey […]
Good news for IronKey, with the company announcing Q1 of 2011 broke records for the company. Some of the achievements of IronKey over the first quarter of the year included, • Banks such as Bank of North Carolina and Fairfield County Bank announcing their use of Trusted Access for Banking to protect clients and differentiate […]
Last week Facebook launched a series of updated security features for users. Some of the changes include, Warnings that will display when users are about to click scripts that end up spamming their friends list. & “Login Approvals,” which, if activated will prompt the user to enter a code sent via SMS if they want […]
A post on the Symantec Corp’s official blog has revealed third parties, including advertisers have had access to Facebook user accounts via Facebook applications. Photographs, chat logs and most worryingly your personal information were all able to be accessed. Not all third parties would have known they had the means to access this information, but […]
