Feeling fully secure in the age of malware

Today's business environment is online, and, as a result, requires a 360-degree approach to data security and integrity

Karen O’Connor, general manager service delivery, Datapac

Targeted attacks are nothing new but, according to Karen O’Connor, general manager for service delivery, Datapac, they have become more frequent.

Where in the past, the threat was from easily avoidable viruses, today it is more likely to come from custom-developed code that won't set off traditional anti-virus (AV) alarm bells.

"What have got worse over the past 12 months are the volume of these attacks and the speed at which new malware ...