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 …
Read More »Cyveillance Finds Targeting of New Brands Up 50 Percent
Cyveillance, a leader in cyber intelligence, announced its findings that cyber criminals are having greater success by using increasingly sophisticated techniques. Phishing remains one of the top threats according to Cyveillance’s “2H 2009 Cyber Intelligence Report.” Panos Anastassiadis, COO of Cyveillance, said “Cyber criminals are focusing their efforts on developing …
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