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Is a $1 Smartphone App a Million Dollar Liability?
Are you doing enough to manage risk in the Web 2.0 world?
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Industry analysts predict that by 2012, the number of smart phones shipped annually will exceed laptops and desktops combined. While the mobile revolution continues, smartphone and tablet threats are on the rise. The "consumerization" of IT has blurred the line between business and personal smartphones. Users today download and install several apps from the Internet, often allowing unregulated third-parties access to sensitive information on their devices. Like PCs, phones today run sophisticated browsers and operating systems which often suffer from a plethora of vulnerabilities.
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Security Threat Report: 2011
Identify malware threats, what's at risk and how to get the best malware protection
The Security Threat Landscape: Where We Were and Where We're Going
We will remember 2010 as a year in which our interaction with technology, and with each other, evolved due to the widespread adoption of social media and the use of innovative mobile devices.
Today, users are the content. Driving the growth, and at the same time being driven by it, the explosion in mobile computing is expanding the impact of the social web. And, the way that content is shared and accessed is now the core of a new global culture, affecting and combining the spheres of personal and business life.
Of course, this evolution of technology is closely tracked by the "bad guys" willing to exploit weaknesses in our technologies and ourselves.
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Trojan Steals Credit Card Numbers
by Bruce Schneier
It's only a proof of concept, but it's scary nonetheless. It's a Trojan for Android phones that looks for credit-card numbers, either typed or spoken, and relays them back to its controller.
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Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Plentyoffish.com Hacked
by Alan Shimel
I read with amused shock today Brian Krebs article about a data breach at Plentyoffish.com. The dating site evidently was hacked into by a South American young man. The bad news is they were able to get passwords and all personal data evidently.
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Websense V5000 Appliance Now Supports Websense Web Security
Cut Costs and Increase Malware Protection
You can now combine market-leading Websense® Web Security malware protection with the Websense V5000™ appliance, a proven, enterprise-class appliance. The new Web Security appliance offers a multitude of benefits, including:
- Malware security categories protect your organization from malicious code, spyware, phishing sites, and more.
- Investment protection with the ability to upgrade to the Websense Web Security Gateway on the V5000 appliance for security in the social Web.
- Reduce rack space up to 30% over stand alone or generic server deployments.
- Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) from the Websense TRITON™ solution with its unified management of Web, email, and data loss prevention.
Websense Web Security available on the V5000 appliance is an ideal solution for existing Websense Web Filter customers or organizations looking to receive a Websense market-leading URL security technology on a low-cost platform. Best of all, when you purchase the appliance you buy into the TRITON architecture, enabling you to grow your security over time by extending coverage to email and data security. To learn more about Websense Web Security or the V-Series™ appliance, contact us or an authorized reseller.
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