Last month, in preparation for a panel, I was asked to put together a list of pros and cons with respect to using Big Data techniques in the context of information security technologies. While Big Data has benefits that span many security disciplines, it’s important to look at this from…
Panda Security pinpoints 200 millionth piece of cloud-based malware
November 11, 2011, 1:43 PM — The good news is that Collective Intelligence (CI), the engine for Internet security created in 2006 by Panda Security’s malware research laboratory, recently processed its 200 millionth malware file via the cloud. That’s also the bad news. CI uses the Internet “community” — users…