Analytics

RSA: Watch out for a new weapon – your own data

Corrupting ‘small data’ that feeds big-data analytics can lead to disastrous decisions, keynote speaker says

Better evaluations are the key for security leaders to get better tools

Mike D. Kail explains how security leaders can better evaluate security tools and avoid buying things they don’t need

Mac malware, possibly made in Iran, targets US defense industry

The malware has also been found targeting a human rights activist

Why managing trust is critical for digital transformation

Businesses planning on staying ahead in digital transformation find traditional methods used to establish trust in the physical world fall short in the digital world

3 security analytics approaches that don’t work (but could) — Part 1

Bayesian networks, machine learning and rules-based systems individually don't work well. They don’t produce good results, don’t scale or are too hard to work with.

Promoting efficiencies through security metrics

Creating metrics for a security program can be a challenge for many organizations. Troy Leach, CTO of Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council, discusses best practices for creating meaningful security metrics.

Data breaches through wearables put target squarely on IoT in 2017

AAA security among 5 enterprise technologies that will shake things up in 2017

Triple A security, the Internet of Things and AR/VR to make their marks

Hackers get around AI with flooding, poisoning and social engineering

Many defensive systems need to be tuned, or tune themselves, in order to appropriately respond to possible threats.

Privacy protections for wearable devices are weak, study says

Wearables are collecting a huge amount of personal information, but regulations are lax, privacy groups say