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Friday, July 24, 2015

Patch Tuesday: Not dead yet

Computerworld Wrap-Up
July 24, 2015

Patch Tuesday: Not dead yet

Even though Microsoft won't say if it plans to end its 12-year practice of providing security patches on the same day each month to everyone, security experts have concluded that Patch Tuesday isn't going anywhere. READ MORE

 

Issue highlights

1. Update: Chrysler recalls 1.4M vehicles after Jeep hack

2. More questions raised about Hillary Clinton emails

3. NOW ON CIO: Inside the evolving world of wireless charging technology

4. Honda joins list of carmakers embedding Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

5. INSIDER Free course: Get started with AngularJS

6. Don't count on websites to hide your account info

7. NOW ON CSO: A primer on dealing with the media as a hacker, and dealing with hackers as the media

8. Blackberry delves deeper into security with AtHoc purchase

9. Feds look to bolster security for mobile devices used in health care

10. Jonny Evans: Apple's secret Android plan for Apple Watch

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Update: Chrysler recalls 1.4M vehicles after Jeep hack

After revelations that some vehicles with UConnect radio systems could be hacked and controlled remotely, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today issued a recall notice for 1.4 million vehicles to fix the security hole. READ MORE

More questions raised about Hillary Clinton emails

A government review has concluded that Hillary Clinton sent classified information through a personal email account while she served as secretary of state, The Wall Street Journal reported. READ MORE

NOW ON CIO: Inside the evolving world of wireless charging technology

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Don't count on websites to hide your account info

Companies often fail to hide that an email address is associated with an account on their websites, even if the nature of their business calls for this and users implicitly expect it. READ MORE

NOW ON CSO: A primer on dealing with the media as a hacker, and dealing with hackers as the media

Here's a simple guide for dealing with the media as a hacker, including tips on dealing with hackers for journalists. READ MORE

Blackberry delves deeper into security with AtHoc purchase

BlackBerry continues to shift its focus from selling mobile phones to securing them as well as other portable devices, and increasingly connected items that are part of the Internet of Things. READ MORE

Feds look to bolster security for mobile devices used in health care

Healthcare providers are increasingly using smartphones and tablets to access and transfer medical records and submit prescriptions, but these devices may not be secure enough to protect sensitive medical information from hackers. READ MORE

Jonny Evans: Apple's secret Android plan for Apple Watch

Apple Watch for Android – is this a thing?? READ MORE

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