Businesses can guarantee detection of unwanted intruders by setting up a variety of active deception mechanisms across their networks, a new research report has advised in the wake of a live field test that pitted more than 50 white-hat hackers against a range of deception techniques.
David Braue | 04 Nov | Read more
Healthcare organisations are under siege from profit-minded hackers who are utilising common exploits to extract the contents of sensitive databases and sell them for $US20 ($A26) per record or more, according to a new analysis of underground medical-record markets.
David Braue | 27 Oct | Read more
A new Cisco report could, with further help, put a dint in a lucrative ransomware operation and one of the most notorious rental hacking services on the web.
iiNet subsidiary Westnet has confirmed that it is investigating an alleged database hack.
Hamish Barwick | 09 Jun | Read more
Linux Australia, the open source body behind the linux.conf.au shindigs, has revealed hackers may have stolen the database it uses to manage its annual conferences.
Imperva's Amichai Shulman looks at database attack and defense.
Amichai Shulman | 23 Feb | Read more
Hands-on testing at Principled Technologies compared the performance of an HP ProLiant DL380 G7 and the Intel-powered Dell PowerEdge R730 in multiple configurations. Find out: how each performed in multiple configurations to show how resource upgrades can improve performance, how upgrading individual system components effected the overall server output, and which components businesses should focus attention on to scale up and meet application demands.