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What are we really selling when it comes to security? Pt. 2 of my Black Hat interview with Barmak Meftah highlights three security-spending catalysts. One must understand the goals and values of the business in order to use these catalysts successfully.

Diamonds are forever -

How the Internet is Being Used for Cyber Jihad

By Chris McClean

Malware is evolving from annoying popup ads to stealthy monitoring of user-system interactions. The business risk of malware is evident in the recent Heartland Payment System breach. This is the 1st part of a Black Hat interview discussing the threat and mitigating controls.

According to Fortify's Barmak Meftah, “you can't blindly identify problems inside of code without taking the risk element into account.” This is the first part of a BlackHat interview discussing the current state of application security and Mr. Meftah's vision of the future.

Obama's new cyber-car position is still empty, waiting for someone willing to work with no authority and to be a target for all the blame.

By Khalid Kark

Read between the lines for the real story

Security is not about compliance; it's about a comprehensive approach to protecting sensitive and critical information assets.