Godless Android malware offers serious firepower to a botnet herder

June 24, 2016 | NSFOCUS

One of the most concerning characteristics of the Godless malware is the ability to receive remote instructions on which app to download and install on mobile devices, without the user’s knowledge. This is called command and control (C&C). Being a DDoS subject matter expert, I believe this has the makings of something more insidious than […]

DDoS it matter what motivates Lizard Squad?

June 23, 2016 | NSFOCUS

Lizard Squad is best known for launching DDoS attacks against Microsoft Xbox Live and Sony PlayStation Network, and doing so ‘for the lulz!’ SC Magazine UK has been pondering whether the motivation actually matters? Blizzard CS’s Battle.net platform was experiencing ‘technical difficulties’ that disrupted logins for Overwatch, Hearthstone and World of Warcraft gamers earlier this […]

NSFOCUS Wins Microsoft Mitigation Bypass Bounty Award For Fourth Consecutive Year

June 22, 2016 | NSFOCUS

NSFOCUS Wins Microsoft Mitigation Bypass Bounty Award For Fourth Consecutive Year. NSFOCUS Security Labs Researcher Zhang Yunhai Is Recognized For Exceptional Security Contribution; Consecutive Win Streak Sets New Milestone Santa Clara, Ca. June 22, 2016 – NSFOCUS, a global network and application security provider, today announced that it has received the prestigious Microsoft Mitigation Bounty […]

Private sector execs praise Cybersecurity Act during House hearing

June 16, 2016 | NSFOCUS

Private sector executives praised the information-sharing implementation of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 during a House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday. The hearing witnesses celebrated the legislation’s protections from liability.

Building Cyber Awareness – What I would do first!

June 15, 2016 | Adeline Zhang

Track: General Security Author: Stephen Gates, Chief Research Intelligence Analyst, NSFOCUS In my travels around the globe, I am often asked what strides an organization should take in order to measurably reduce their exposure to cyber threat actors, and their relentless cyber-attacks. Deploying the right security technologies obviously makes good sense. However, no matter how much […]

New products of the week 6.13.16

June 13, 2016 | NSFOCUS

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Intel and Webscale.

Cloud Security Resource Week in Review: APWG, Cloud Constellation, NSFOCUS, FedRAMP

June 11, 2016 | NSFOCUS

The current methods of data storage and transport are inadequate. A better way is to use a neutral space-based cloud storage network, explains Cloud Constellation Corp. co-founder and CEO Scott Sobhani in a guest column for Cloud Security Resource this week.

NSFOCUS Unveils Global Cloud Security Platform, Initiate Focus on DDoS

June 9, 2016 | NSFOCUS

NSFOCUS has launched a new global cloud security platform. Its first offering based on this platform will focus on protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS). This first offering under the NSFOCUS Cloud umbrella is called NSFOCUS Cloud DPS. It will provide users with 1.2 terabits of capacity; access to global cloud centers in California, Frankfurt, […]

NSFOCUS Unveils Global Cloud Security Platform, Initiate Focus on DDoS

June 9, 2016 | Adeline Zhang

NSFOCUS has launched a new global cloud security platform. Its first offering based on this platform will focus on protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS). This first offering under the NSFOCUS Cloud umbrella is called NSFOCUS Cloud DPS. It will provide users with 1.2 terabits of capacity; access to global cloud centers in California, […]

NSFocus Launches Cloud Security Platform

June 7, 2016 | NSFOCUS

Santa Clara, Calif. — NSFOCUS, a global network and application security provider, announced the launch of NSFOCUS Cloud, a world-wide cloud-deployed security platform. NSFOCUS Cloud provides customers with easy access to advanced security services and offers comprehensive, end-to-end protection from a single source when used in combination with NSFOCUS’ on-premises equipment.

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