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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

The program grew over the years into what it is today, a collaborative consortium of professionals from the banking, investing, insurance, healthcare, retail and telecom industries as well as academics and GRC (government, risk-management and compliance) specialists. Advancing best practices.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. While this case study is just a snapshot, vigilance in the app store is required. Since 2008, RAM scraping has been a boon for retailers. Rogue security software.

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