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opinion

Lessons learned from the Apple-Google privacy fight

In the battle between Apple and Google, columnist Rob Enderle writes that the real issue worth noting --and one we all should be backing Apple on -- is privacy.

Jun 5, 2015
Consumer Electronics Operating Systems Privacy
news

Facebook, Twitter represent bulk of blocked traffic on corporate networks

The average employee attempts to access blocked social media sites six times every day, according to a new report. While many of those attempts are unintentional, they still represent potential security risks for CIOs and their IT departments.

Jun 5, 2015 2 mins
Security Social Networking Apps
news

The Takeaway: Wearables still have 3 hurdles to clear

With the Apple Watch now showing up on wrists and Android Wear devices arriving regularly, it seems the wearables market is set for take-off. But storm clouds lurk.

Jun 4, 2015
E-commerce Software Privacy Wearables
how-to

How to use Google’s new privacy and security tools

Google this week updated its user account settings page and released two new tools designed to help you secure your Google identity and manage the personal information you share online. Here's how to use Google's new Privacy and Security Ch

Jun 2, 2015 6 mins
Consumer Electronics Privacy
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12 ways to fix the traditional but broken software RFP selection process

Despite significant investment in cybersecurity, organizations’ current approaches fall short, introducing rising levels of vulnerability. Validated Zero Trust is here to change that.

Oct 17, 2023 5 mins
Zero Trust
opinion

12 ways to fix the traditional but broken software RFP selection process

The traditional RFP process fails to deliver consistent results when purchasing off-the-shelf or cloud enterprise software. This article examines problems with the RFP process specific to selecting software and suggests appropriate resolutions.

Jun 1, 2015 10 mins
Business IT Alignment CIO Project Management Tools
feature

How your employees put your organization at risk

Security threats don't come only from the outside. The biggest threats are often sitting right in the office. Whether it's adult websites or social media, employees are accessing content that puts your business at risk.

May 28, 2015 5 mins
IT Jobs IT Skills Privacy
opinion

Surveillance reform is imperative for the U.S. tech industry

Congress needs to pass the USA Freedom Act now to head off disaster for the U.S. tech sector

May 20, 2015 4 mins
Government Malware Privacy
reviews

Galaxy S6 edge an impressive enterprise phone — with one big exception

This enterprise-oriented Samsung Galaxy S6 edge review looks at the strengths and shortcomings of the hottest new Android phone from a business perspective. Hint: It has a glaring Achilles heel.

May 11, 2015 14 mins
Mobile Security Samsung Electronics Small and Medium Business
opinion

3 ways to minimize enterprise software selection risk

While a data-driven software selection focuses on requirements, the demo, product audit and reference checks reduce project risks in other ways.

May 8, 2015 5 mins
CIO IT Governance IT Governance Frameworks
opinion

Florida (mad)man inserts NFC chip in hand for Android ‘biohack’

A hacker reportedly embedded an NFC chip inside his hand to infect and control Android devices. The exploit seems relatively inane, but the concept of 'biohacking' could have far-reaching security implications.

Apr 29, 2015 3 mins
Mobile Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones