| Date | Release |
| 12/09/08 |
SecureWorks Named Finalist - Best Managed Security Service for 2009 SC Awards Program
SecureWorks®, a Security as a Service provider, has been named a finalist in the 2009 SC Awards program for outstanding achievement in information technology (IT) security. Their managed security services were named in the "Best Managed Security Service" category of the Reader Trust Award competition, which honors best-in-class security products and services. In addition to b... |
| 12/04/08 |
Major Retailers Experience 161% Increase in Attempted Hacker Attacks, According to SecureWorks
SecureWorks®, a leading Security as a Service provider, reports they have seen a 161% increase in the number of attempted hacker attacks they are blocking for their retail clients. Attempted attacks increased from an average of 56,000 per client per month in the first six months of the year to 133,000 per client per month for the last five months. The attack sta... |
| 11/05/08 |
SecureWorks Provides Free Security Tool to Incident Responders to Battle Info-Stealing Trojan, Torpig
SecureWorks ®, one of the leading Security as a Service Providers (SaaS), announces the availability of Untorpig, a free tool designed to help incident responders when dealing with infections from Torpig, one of the most widely used Trojans designed to steal financial data.... |
| 10/14/08 |
SecureWorks and Microsoft Collaborate to Deliver Enhanced Protections for Security Vulnerabilities
SecureWorks®, a leading Security as a Service (SaaS) provider, is among several organizations chosen to partner with Microsoft Corporation on its new Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP). The MAPP will provide vulnerability information to security software providers in advance of Microsoft's monthly security update release so that they might be able to anticipate emerging threat... |
| 10/14/08 |
SecureWorks' CTO to Participate on Panel at Georgia Institute of Technology’s Security Summit
Jon Ramsey, chief technology officer for SecureWorks, will serve as a panelist at Georgia Tech Information Security Center's (GTISC) upcoming Security Summit on Wednesday, October 15th. Following a keynote by Lt. General Robert J. Elder Jr., Commander Eighth Air Force, Barksdale Air Force Base, the panelists will look ahead to discuss and debate threats and vulnerabilities that will emerge or b... |
| 10/06/08 |
SecureWorks Launches Red Flags Consulting Service to Assist Financial Organizations in Developing a Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Program
SecureWorks®, a leading Security as a Service Provider (SaaS), announced today that it has launched a new Red Flag Consulting Service to assist financial organizations in developing a comprehensive and appropriate Identity Theft Prevention Program in response to the Red Flag Regulations. The deadline to comply with the regulations is November 1st, 2008. The Red Flag R... |
| 10/02/08 |
SecureWorks Provides Solutions to Help with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) Version 1.2
SecureWorks, a leading Security as a Service Provider (SaaS), announced today that they remain committed to helping organizations meet the Data Security Standard (DSS) version 1.2 released Oct. 1st by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council. The revised standard provides clarification and changes intended to help organizations more effectively protect cardholder data.... |
| 09/30/08 |
SecureWorks Says: Be Prepared for Natural and Man-Made Disasters with a Recovery Plan That Works
SecureWorks®, a leading Security as a Service (SaaS) provider, is advising organizations to be proactive at protecting their information technology assets in case they are faced with a natural or man-made disaster. This means that it is critical for organizations to have a solid disaster recovery plan in place, prior to an incident occurring. To illustrate the threat, back-to-ba... |
| 09/22/08 |
Compromised US and Chinese Computers Launch Greatest Number of Cyber Attacks, according to SecureWorks’ Data
SecureWorks®, one of the market's leading Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers, has published the locations of the computers, from which the greatest number of cyber attacks were attempted against its clients in 2008. The United States topped the list with 20.6 million attempted attacks originating from computers within the country and China ran second with 7.7 millio... |
| 09/18/08 |
SecureWorks’ Director of Malware Research Joe Stewart presents Coreflood Research at ISOI in Estonia and will present at MAAWG and Digital Phishnet Conferences
- SecureWorks' Director of Malware Researcher Joe Stewart just returned from Estonia where he was invited to present his research on the Coreflood Trojan to members of the Internet Security Operations and Intelligence organization (ISOI), at its fifth internet security workshop held September 11 and 12th in Tallinn, Estonia. h... |
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