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Cybersecurity Isn’t a Border-based Threat, it’s a Viral Threat

The traditional notion of warfare among nation-states is rapidly becoming obsolete as acts of kinetic aggression are being replaced by online crimes and other disruptions that can be perpetrated by individuals or small groups. Expert Ben Hammersley a

Jul 19, 2012 5 mins
Cybercrime Government Legal
opinion

Android Malware Infographic Shows Massive Growth, Details Threats

Android malware is growing at a rapid pace, according to security researchers at Trend Micro, who this week released their latest Android security findings. Android malware has doubled in just one month, according to Trend Micro.

Jul 18, 2012 2 mins
Malware Mobile Security Small and Medium Business
opinion

Five Online Safety Tips from Security Pros

Five IT security professionals share tips on how to boost online security and help ensure your senstive personal information remains secure.

Jul 18, 2012 4 mins
Cybercrime Data and Information Security Security
opinion

Logitech Alert Cameras Let You Setup a Home Security System in an Hour

Logitech's Alert Camera home-security system has a number of unique remote video-surveillance features, and it can be customized to use as many as six different cameras. The system can be setup in less than an hour, and it's reasonably pric

Jul 18, 2012 3 mins
Computers and Peripherals Networking Security
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Electrical Power Grid Vulnerable to Cyber Threats

CISOs need a simplified approach to security solutions. The good news: cybersecurity platforms help solve the issue.

Jul 6, 2023 5 mins
Security
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Electrical Power Grid Vulnerable to Cyber Threats

Ahead of Senate debate on cybersecurity legislation, lawmakers focus on threats to electrical system; experts warn of vulnerabilities from lackluster information sharing and new smart grid technologies.

Jul 18, 2012 5 mins
Energy Industry Government Regulation
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Viacom Feeds Your SpongeBob Fix on Any Device

These days people expect the latest episodes of Jersey Shore and The Daily Show anytime, anywhere and on any device. Companies like Viacom are centralizing and digitizing their content to keep up.

Jul 18, 2012 6 mins
CRM Systems Data and Information Security Intellectual Property
feature

For BYOD Best Practices, Secure Data, Not Devices

IT organizations are justifiably concerned about the security risks inherent in bringing your own device (BYOD). Many are turning to mobile device management (MDM) products and services to address the problem. But a number of mobile security vendors

Jul 17, 2012 8 mins
Mobile Security Small and Medium Business iPhone
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Will Tech Industry Ever Fix Passwords?

What LinkedIn and other recent breaches tell us about widespread security risks as we embrace social media and cloud applications in the enterprise.

Jul 16, 2012 11 mins
CIO Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software
opinion

Yahoo Puts the ‘Duh!’ in Dumb, Gives Away 400K Customer Passwords

Yahoo! committed a security blunder of epic proportions when it stored password data on hundreds of thousands of its users without encryption. Even worse, the data leaked, and it also included information on Gmail, AOL, Hotmail, Comcast, MSN, SBC Glo

Jul 13, 2012 2 mins
Data and Information Security Encryption Security
opinion

Android Malware Infiltrates Google Play Store, Infects 100K Devices

Malicious Super Mario Bros. and Grand Theft Auto games slipped by Google's "Bouncer" Play Store malware detector and infected as many as 100,000 users before being identified by a security researcher and yanked by Google.

Jul 12, 2012 2 mins
Developer Malware Small and Medium Business