Attack as the best form of defence - should we consider unleashing cyber security teams' offensive talents?
Neil Anderson, security director at Farrpoint, believes firms should be able to retaliate against cyber criminals
Cyber crime cost the world economy $400bn in 2014, according to a report by McAfee. Whilst this only represents a small percentage of the global GDP, it's a significant number. Meanwhile, the continuing...
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