CyberSecurity Research Competition is calling young talents to participate
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian students from universities and colleges are welcomed to participate in a research competition on cybercrime, the security expert Kaspersky Lab said. According to Kaspersky Lab, the best research papers from the country will be selected to compete with others across Asia-Pacific and Middle East and Africa (MEA) region in Kaspersky Lab’s CyberSecurity for the Next Generation, Asia-Pacific & MEA Round 2013...
Kasperksy: Cybercriminal attacks targeting cloud-based services will increase in 2013
Recently Kaspersky lab has outlined the key security trends this year and predicted the core threats for 2013. According to Kaspersky Lab, the important cyber security stories of 2012 are: Sophisticated malware targeting Mac OS X Explosive growth of Android threats Flame and Gauss as the sign of continued state-sponsored cyber warfare operations Notable password leaks from popular web services, such as LinkedIn and Dropbox Theft of...
Survey found almost half of businesses implementing encryption technology
According to the survey conducted by B2B International and Kaspersky Lab in July 2012 among 3,300 senior IT professionals from 22 countries, 44 per cent of companies have implemented encryption technology to protect their critical data. However, most companies have still not fully introduced encryption. 36 per cent of them use full disk encryption (also known as encryption of information arrays) and 32 per cent use data encryption on...
