QinetiQ business unit Cyveillance will integrate Cyren's platform with a service that seeks to protect commercial networks from malware, pharming and other phishing attacks under a multi-year agreement. Cyren's Phishing Intelligence Feed platform collects real-time data on phishing activities worldwide through its Cyber Intelligence system that works to screen at least …
Read More »Cyveillance Unveils Image-Based Search, Retrieval Tool; Eric Olson Comments
Cyveillance has introduced new search and intelligence offerings in its cyber threat center intended to help security professionals protect their organizations from threats. The QinetiQ company said Monday the content-based search and retrieval systems work to find trademarks, fake accounts and counterfeit products in the web by scanning brand marks, …
Read More »Cyveillance, Centripetal Networks Combine Tech for Cyber Threat Intell
QinetiQ‘s Cyveillance subsidiary has partnered with Centripetal Networks to combine the former’s threat intelligence streaming technology and the latter’s RuleGate platform to provide customers with actionable information on cyber threats. Cyveillance said Monday the partnership works to enable RuleGate to operationalize Cyveillance’s feeds on phishing and malicious URLs and suspect domain names and quickly activate security policies to catch …
Read More »Scott Kaine: Cyveillance Threat Intell Platform to Focus on Analysis
A QinetiQ subsidiary has launched a new cloud-based platform that aims to help security and risk professionals perform their own analyses of available threat intelligence using various investigative tools and data sources. Cyveillance‘s Cyber Threat Center platform also works to use intelligence reports, web search and social media monitoring to collect threat data that can be …
Read More »Joan Schwartz, Doug Dangremond Take VP Roles at QinetiQ Subsidiary Cyveillance
Joan Schwartz and Doug Dangremond have joined QinetiQ subsidiary Cyveillance as vice presidents of human resources and sales, respectively. Schwartz formerly served as human resources director at Mandiant until that company was purchased by FireEye and Dangremond previously was a sales director at GTSI, Cyveillance said Monday. “There is an ever-growing need for organizations to …
Read More »Cyveillance Monitoring Service Targets Rogue, Unauthorized Mobile Apps; Eric Olson Comments
QinetiQ North America subsidiary Cyveillance has rolled out a monitoring service designed to target six types of rogue mobile applications that could affect a business. The expanded Mobile Application Monitoring Solutions falls under the company's brand protection services suite and work to provide users analysis and takedown services, Cyveillance said Monday. …
Read More »QinetiQ Names Scott Kaine Head of Cyber Intell Subsidiary
QinetiQ North America has appointed Scott Kaine president of its Cyveillance subsidiary, a Fairfax, Va.-based cyber intelligence provider for several Fortune 50 firms including Microsoft. QNA said in a release Kaine will oversee direction, growth, customer satisfaction and business operations. Kaine brings commercial sector experience along with a military background …
Read More »QinetiQ NA Unveils Social Engineering Detection Product
Your organization’s network and systems may be hacker proof, but are your employees? QinetiQ North America today unveiled a security solution designed for government customers to detect social engineering attacks, through the use of Email Intent Analysis, real-time URL, link analysis and high-value target protection. The Social Engineering Protection Appliance, …
Read More »Cyveillance, Wombat Security Technologies Team to Educate on Phishing
Cyveillance is teaming up with Wombat Security Technologies to educate organizations on phishing scams and provide training on ways of protection against them. An email campaign will test employees through phishing scams they could fall for. Wombat will use PhishGuru, an online tool to asses and train employees through simulated …
Read More »Survey: Anti-Virus Solutions Offer Inadequate Protection
Anti-virus programs may not be as effective as they initially were thought to be: A new study by Cyveillance found AV vendors detect less than 19 percent of malware attacks on the first day malware appears in the wild, and even after 30 days, many vendors cannot detect known attacks, …
Read More »Cyveillance wins Product of the Year Award
The Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named Cyveillance Brand Intelligence(TM) a recipient of the 2009 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. “As a leader in cyber intelligence, Cyveillance provides its customers with the information they need to protect their customers, reputation, employees and enterprise,” said Panos Anastassiadis, COO of …
Read More »“People are the Weakest Link” in Cyber Security says Panos Anastassiadis of Cyveillance
Cyber security is becoming an increasingly important issue for governments, businesses and individuals. Cyber criminals are becoming ever more sophisticated and cyber espionage is on the rise. Receiving advanced warning of incoming threats can prove advantageous for organizations looking to defend themselves from a host of cyber threats. ExecutiveBiz recently …
Read More »Cyveillance COO Panos Anastassiadis Talks Phishing Attacks
According the ExecutiveBiz, Cyveillance COO Panos Anastassiadis feels the dangerous practice is becoming more refined: “The phishing attacks have evolved from the classic spelling mistakes and grammar mistakes to extremely sophisticated spear phishing, targeting high power individuals and even more. In addition to traditional approaches to the problem, we see …
Read More »Education, IP Blocking Could Decrease Success of Spear-Phishing Attacks
In the early days of Internet fraud, most cyber crooks used emails as their main medium to scam people into disclosing personal information. These emails were littered with spelling and grammatical mistakes, which alerted some cautious users. These days, however, online criminals have honed their spelling and grammar skills, and …
Read More »Reducing Threat Exposure: Cyveillance's IP Block List
Cyber intelligence firm Cyveillance has announced a new offering for its customers called Cyveillance IP Block List, which reduces the exposure to current threats. With the growth of the current threat landscape, the new offering will allow clients a more proactive cybersecurity posture. Unlike more traditional approaches to cybersecurity, Cyveillance …
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