For businesses, web security doesn’t just mean keeping users from accidentally installing malware. IT must also make sure the company’s own sites don’t become compromised and used in cyber attacks.
The 10 most dangerous parts of the Internet
February 6, 2013 By 2 Comments
IT pros likely understand that websites featuring illegal downloads and other seedy items aren’t necessarily the parts of the Internet most likely to get a computer infected with a virus. But users may not know that, and that could impact their online behavior.
7 most dangerous websites users love to visit
January 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
A company’s own employees are a much bigger threat to IT security than hackers, a new survey shows. Here are top ways users threaten security – and why IT departments fail to stop them.
Top 5 website security holes you can fix now
July 3, 2012 By 2 Comments
A company’s website is often a prime target for hackers. Cybercriminals can use vulnerabilities in sites to gain access to sensitive company information. Or, they can hijack those legitimate sites to spread malware to visitors’ machines. The good news: As awareness of the threats is increasing, websites are becoming more secure, according to a study of […]
Should feds be allowed to shut down websites?
December 1, 2010 By 4 Comments
These are bad days to be an online pirate or counterfeiter.