You Are Browsing ‘Security ’ Category

Comments Off on Mobile Security Takes Center Stage

(Source: Forbes) In 2012, mobile security firm Lookout estimated that the replacement value of phones stolen each year worldwide was $30 billion. Even if that figure was … ...

Comments Off on Privacy lapses riddle majority of mobile apps, data protection authorities find

(Source: PCWorld) The issue of overly broad permissions has been brought up by privacy advocates and security experts before. It is often the result of the advertising-based … ...

Comments Off on Canberra security under review after raising of terror alert

(Source: The Canberra Times)  Ms Gallagher, who joined a briefing of state and territory leaders by Prime Minister Tony Abbott, said security plans within the ACT government were being … ...

Comments Off on Five million Gmail addresses and passwords dumped online

(Source: PCWorld) ….. plain text passwords was posted Tuesday on an online forum, but the data is old and likely sourced from multiple data breaches according to one security firm. ...

Comments Off on Veracode builds security into your app while you’re developing it, pulls in $40M

(Source: VentureBeat) Application security firm Veracode just landed $40 million in funding — and it’s not just because security companies are hot right now. The company focuses on … ...

Comments Off on HP boosts security portfolio with new data protection offerings

(Source: IT PRO) Launched at the company’s Protect conference in Washington DC, the offerings centre on application self-protection, unified networksecurity detection and … ...

Comments Off on Cloud security: We’re asking the wrong questions

(Source: InfoWorld)  To get an accurate answer to that question, you’d have to compare your on-premise solution (the entirety of it, including all your relationships) to the security … ...

Comments Off on Data Security Breach Reported at San Diego Hotels

(Source: NBC 7 San Diego) People who visited San Diego earlier this year may want to take a closer look at their credit card activity. Bartell Hotels has announced adata security breach at … ...

Comments Off on Apple takes security to highest level for Sept. 9 event

(Source: Cult of Mac) Apple is taking security for its big Sept. 9 event to a new level. Phones are being searched, cameras are covered in special tape and everyone is … ...

Comments Off on JPMorgan-to-Apple Data Scares Spur Israeli Stock’s Surge

(Source: Bloomberg) With each successive data breach scare that’s hit corporate America in recent … focus more specifically on the kind of data security used to prevent the recent … ...