The rising prominence of cryptocurrencies worldwide incentivizes criminals to expand cryptocurrency mining operations, particularly when using compromised infrastructure forces others to bear any cost. In comparison with traditional targets of cybercrime, cryptocurrencies are also easily Continue reading “Cryptomining: A Growing Threat”
Infosecurity Europe 2018 – Trends and Innovations
Just recently, TSE visited the annual Infosecurity Europe conference to stay up-to-date with recent trends and innovations in the cyber security space: The Information Security Europe is the region’s largest and most comprehensive conference. It took place in the Olympia exhibition and conference Continue reading “Infosecurity Europe 2018 – Trends and Innovations”
Introducing Security Orchestration and Automation
One of the main tasks in TSE’s research regarding the IT security market is to identify new trends and developments in product focus. One of the trends that has arisen over the last 2-3 years, covers products that allow for automation of security event responses as well as orchestration of information services Continue reading “Introducing Security Orchestration and Automation”
Lower Barriers to Entry Fueling Growth in Cybercrime, Espionage and Even Security Research
Over the past few years, a very small number of cybercriminals have become quite sophisticated and are able to cause significant damage. At the same time, a much larger number of actors have found the decreasing amount skills and resources necessary to engage in profitable cybercrime reason enough Continue reading “Lower Barriers to Entry Fueling Growth in Cybercrime, Espionage and Even Security Research”
Girls’ Day 2018 @ DCSO
Like last year, we are very happy to have hosted Girls’ Day 2018. We had a great experience with the eleven girls who participated. Girls’ Day has been held annually since 2001 where around 1.8 million girls have participated to date. Continue reading “Girls’ Day 2018 @ DCSO”
Impressions of the RSA Conference 2018 part II – On the expo floor
Like last year, the main expo filled two complete buildings with more than 550 vendors. The floors were dominated by all kinds of machine learning related products (including malware detection, identification of suspicious user behavior or classification of sensitive information). Companies claiming Continue reading “Impressions of the RSA Conference 2018 part II – On the expo floor”