Business transactions are faster and have a broader reach to more people in more countries than ever before. Businesses of all sizes can cast a global shadow by setting up a website and conducting business over the Internet. At the same time the volume of data is growing, so are the threats.

In the past, businesses confronted the threat of cyber attacks and data breaches primarily by building firewalls and other “perimeter defenses” around their networks, but the threat has continued to evolve, and more criminals are hacking into applications that are running on a plethora of new devices and environments, including cloud, mobile, and social media. Which begets the question: Is it still worthwhile investing in application security?

The stakes have never been higher in the fight for control of corporate and consumer devices between malicious code and the antimalware software designed to detect and stop it. This report covers the key methods malware writers use to thwart analysis and evade detection.

Consumer file sharing services are catching on with business users. But these services lack the security controls of enterprise IT solutions. This whitepaper explores the danger these “Dropbox” type services pose for enterprises and the security requirements for using such services.

Despite recent headlines about cloud breaches that affect millions of customers, clouds are here to stay because doing business in them has many cost-saving benefits and can give even the smallest company a competitive edge.

While the sources vary, the message is clear; attacks on mobile internet devices and connected smartphones are rising rapidly. McAfee Labs released a report in September 2011 highlighting a 76% jump in malware targeting Android devices in the previous quarter alone.

SSL Certificates have been in use for almost 15 years, and they continue to serve a vital role in protecting data as it travels across the Internet and other networks.

Securing sensitive data is a must for every organization. Today’s encryption solutions don’t slow down your users, so you’re not compromising productivity for security.

Looking for inspiration? Want to learn a few new ways to elevate your security game? Can you spare five minutes to think strategically and long-term instead of just putting out another fire?

Based on independent research, this guide evaluates various vendors to help you determine your endpoint protection requirements and the most suitable product for your company’s needs.