By Talos Group This post is authored by Jaime Filson and Dave Liebenberg . Background The amount of fraudulent actors masquerading as legitimate tech support has been on the rise since 2008. According to David Finn , executive director at the Microsoft Cybercrime Center, tech support scammers have made nearly $1.5 billion off of 3.3 million unwitting victims just this year. These scammers typically convince the victim into allowing them access to his/her computer through remote control applications such as TeamViewer. They then present benign processes as malicious, or at times even []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

By Dan Stotts More employees need access to more enterprise resources from more devices than ever, and attacker ingenuity and persistence have reached new heights. As a result, organizations are losing sight of who and what is accessing the network – and the threats that may take hold. And the problem is only going to grow as 500 billion new devices are expected to be connected to the network by 2030. How can you protect what you can’t see? In the face of []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

By Dan Stotts More employees need access to more enterprise resources from more devices than ever, and attacker ingenuity and persistence have reached new heights. As a result, organizations are losing sight of who and what is accessing the network – and the threats that may take hold. And the problem is only going to grow as 500 billion new devices are expected to be connected to the network by 2030. How can you protect what you can’t see? In the face of []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Nutze Dein Lumia 950XL als PC

Wer bis zum 31. Januar 2016 ein Lumia 950 XL kauft, erhält kostenlos ein Microsoft Display Dock im Wert von 109 Euro*. Nach der Registrierung über die vorinstallierte „Lumia Offers“-App auf dem Lumia 950 XL kann der dort angezeigte Promo-Code anschließend im Microsoft Store für ein Display Dock eingelöst werden.

Arbeiten wie auf dem PC

Verbinde das Lumia 950 XL über ein Microsoft Display Dock per HDMI mit einem Bildschirm und du kannst deine Anwendungen in voller Bildschirmgröße anzeigen lassen. Eine Maus und eine Tastatur kannst du per USB anschließen und dein Lumia wie einen PC verwenden. Office-Anwendungen werden so skaliert, dass du eine für den großen Bildschirm optimierte Arbeitsumgebung nutzt, mit der du mehr erledigen kannst. Du arbeitest wie auf einem PC – nur dass es dein Smartphone ist.1

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*Teilnahmebedingungen: Gilt beim Kauf eines Lumia 950 XL und bei Angebotsregistrierung zwischen dem 27.11.2015 und dem 31.01.2016, solange der Vorrat reicht. Löse den Aktionscode bis zum 28.02.2016 über den Microsoft Store im Internet ein. Bei der Einlösung ist eine gültige Kredit- oder EC-Karte erforderlich. Beachte die Teilnahmebedingungen.

1Verfügbarkeit und Handhabung der App kann je nach Gerät und Markt variieren. Für einige Funktionen sind ein Microsoft-Konto und eine WLAN- oder Datenverbindung erforderlich; es fallen Betreibergebühren an. Der Bildschirm wird simuliert, die Darstellung kann unterschiedlich ausfallen. Für einige Office-Funktionen ist ein Abonnement von Office 365 erforderlich. Ein externer Monitor mit DisplayPort, HDMI-Anschluss oder kompatiblem Adapter ist erforderlich. Informationen zur Kompatibilität findest du unter www.microsoft.com/mobile/support. Microsoft Display Dock, Zubehör und einige Apps und Inhalte sind separat zu erwerben.

Mehr zum Dock gibt es hier bei Microsoft.

By Jason Liu Trends like bring-your-own-device, mobility, and cloud computing are creating a surge in the number and types of devices connecting to the network and driving demand for WAN bandwidth. Remote and branch office employees expect fast, secure connectivity but most enterprises don’t have spare operational budget to increase their WAN bandwidth to backhaul all traffic to headquarters in order to keep it secure. Enter Intelligent WAN, or IWAN. With IWAN, the Internet becomes a reliable, cost-effective way to supplement the WAN. []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

By Jason Liu Trends like bring-your-own-device, mobility, and cloud computing are creating a surge in the number and types of devices connecting to the network and driving demand for WAN bandwidth. Remote and branch office employees expect fast, secure connectivity but most enterprises don’t have spare operational budget to increase their WAN bandwidth to backhaul all traffic to headquarters in order to keep it secure. Enter Intelligent WAN, or IWAN. With IWAN, the Internet becomes a reliable, cost-effective way to supplement the WAN. []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

By Scott Pope An often overused yarn of our day is that “we live in an increasingly more connected world.” While overused, I can’t think of any better way to describe what Cisco is doing in our security ecosystem with Cisco Platform Exchange Grid (pxGrid). And it has been quite an active first year since release of pxGrid for use in customer deployments, from building an ecosystem of 30 partners to work in multiple security standards groups in the IETF. Cisco pxGrid is []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

By Scott Pope An often overused yarn of our day is that “we live in an increasingly more connected world.” While overused, I can’t think of any better way to describe what Cisco is doing in our security ecosystem with Cisco Platform Exchange Grid (pxGrid). And it has been quite an active first year since release of pxGrid for use in customer deployments, from building an ecosystem of 30 partners to work in multiple security standards groups in the IETF. Cisco pxGrid is []

Source:: Cisco Security Notice

Fortinet Announces Participation in Upcoming Investment Conferences

Source:: Fortinet

Fortinet Announces Participation in Upcoming Investment Conferences

Source:: Fortinet