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Oracle’s Horrible, No-good, Very-bad Java Security Week

Hackers are using the software to cause trouble for the company, users of its products and average web browsers

Sep 29, 2011 3 mins

Encryption Fraud Intrusion Detection Software

BlackBerry Media Card Encryption a Security Risk?

A Russian software vendor has released a product that it says can crack BlackBerry smartphone passwords, if the BlackBerry owner has enabled a media-card encryption security setting.

Sep 29, 2011 4 mins

Data and Information Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Are CIOs Too Cocky About Security?

The ninth annual Global Information Security Survey conducted by CSO magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers indicates the vast majority of tech and business execs are overconfident about their security policies.

Sep 28, 2011 3 mins

Data Management Security

Will Amazon Kindle Fire Burn Up the Enterprise?

With the Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, another Android device enters the mass market and will inevitably make its way to the enterprise.

Sep 28, 2011 4 mins

Consumer Electronics Mobile Security Tablets

How Long Until You Fall for a Social-Engineering Attack?

Adopting a single identity platform can help reduce security vulnerabilities

Dec 21, 2016

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How Long Until You Fall for a Social-Engineering Attack?

These attacks are on the rise. They are also getting more effective by using ever more specific information about their victims.

Sep 27, 2011 3 mins

Data and Information Security Phishing Security

Remote Workers: Avoiding Double Trouble That Comes with Them

Meeting both security and productivity challenges - as firms sharply increase use of flexible employee basing - is essential.

Sep 27, 2011 5 mins

IT Leadership Mobile Small and Medium Business

BoxTone Adds Automated Security, Compliance to Mobile Device Mgmt Software

BoxTone has added new automated IT policy and compliance features to its enterprise mobility management (EMM) software, and the company claims the new functionality is a first of its kind in the mobile industry.

Sep 26, 2011 3 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone

Is Your Car Spying on You?

OnStar is collecting a lot of information about drivers, even after the device is turned off.

Sep 22, 2011 3 mins

Data and Information Security Security

Windows XP to Windows 8: Don’t Go There

Both Microsoft and industry analysts discourage businesses using Windows XP from skipping Windows 7. The key reason: XP support is likely to expire before Windows 8 is ready for deployment. Research firm Gartner provides guidance for XP holdouts.

Sep 21, 2011 4 mins

Data and Information Security Encryption Small and Medium Business

Facebook’s Redesigned News Feed: 4 Things You Need to Know

In its third major update in a week, Facebook launched a new News Feed interface that predicts stories you'll find interesting and includes a ticker that updates in real-time. Here's what the changes mean for you.

Sep 21, 2011 5 mins

Facebook Privacy Social Networking Apps

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Oracle’s Horrible, No-good, Very-bad Java Security Week

BlackBerry Media Card Encryption a Security Risk?

Are CIOs Too Cocky About Security?

Will Amazon Kindle Fire Burn Up the Enterprise?

How Long Until You Fall for a Social-Engineering Attack?

How Long Until You Fall for a Social-Engineering Attack?

Remote Workers: Avoiding Double Trouble That Comes with Them

BoxTone Adds Automated Security, Compliance to Mobile Device Mgmt Software

Is Your Car Spying on You?

Windows XP to Windows 8: Don’t Go There

Facebook’s Redesigned News Feed: 4 Things You Need to Know