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December 2018
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Blog: NSS Labs Suit vs AMTSO Dismissed
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has dismissed the NSS Labs Anti Trust lawsuit against AMTSO. Thank goodness.
Report: Security Imperatives for Digital Transformation
The TM Forum commissioned HardenStance to research and write a report on some of the security challenges faced by telecom operators as they undergo digital transformation - and best practice as regards mitigating them.
Briefing: A New Window into an OpenC2 World
The OpenC2 Forum has approved its first specifications, putting the standard on a footing with which it can scale out into commercial deployments and increase speed and efficiency in cyber security operations.
White Paper: “Home Router Security: The Buck Stops Where?
A compromised home network threatens other users and infrastructure, not just the immediate residents. This new White Paper looks at what can be done about it and who by.
Briefing: The NSS Labs Apology to CrowdStrike
The NSS Labs apology to CrowdStrike and resolution of their lawsuits is progress as far as it goes. But it still leaves outstanding the NSS antitrust suit against AMTSO.
Briefing: Fortinet Outsells Check Point in Q1
After almost twenty years competing with Check Point, Fortinet today announced higher quarterly sales than its long-time rival for the first time.
Briefing: IBM Security and Cisco Mean Business
It's clear from the proof-points offered up in a recent webcast that IBM Security and Cisco are serious about their cyber security alliance. In the near future, though, the partners will disrupt the cyber security market at the margins rather than transforming it.
Briefing: ETSI Secures Public Clouds for Telcos
ETSI TC Cyber has released a new security standard that allows telcos to run core public telecom services in - wait for it - public clouds. Here's how it works and what it means for the telecom ecosystem.
White Paper: “AI in Cyber Security: Filtering out the Noise”
AI isn't a 'silver bullet' for cyber security, neither does it need to represent unacceptable risk. Drawing on research into the experience of early adopters, this White Paper provides guidance on what to expect from AI in cyber security..
Cyber Security Innovators: Orange Polska
Orange Polska can point to three clear examples of how SecBI's Autonomous Investigation software has detected threats that other security controls missed.
White Paper: Partnering Government for Better Telco Security
Government and government cyber security agencies can be very helpful in getting telco security spending signed off. Telco security professionals should be looking to exploit those opportunities.
Briefing: The Right Buyer for Secureworks
With Reuters disclosing that Dell is exploring a sale of Secureworks, who's the right buyer for one of the true leaders in cyber security?