Friday, June 25, 2010

Protect the Data on Your iPhone 4

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Protect the Data on Your iPhone 4
The popularity of the iPhone, combined with the small form factor of the device make it a prime target for thieves, and also make it highly unlikely that a lost iPhone 4 would be returned to its rightful owner. Make sure you set the security settings on your iPhone 4 to protect your sensitive business data and personal information. Read More


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Twitter settles FTC privacy complaint
Social-networking giant Twitter has agreed to settle a complaint from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleging that the company deceived users and put their privacy at risk by failing to take appropriate security safeguards. Read More

Senate panel approves controversial cybersecurity bill
A U.S. Senate committee has approved a wide-ranging cybersecurity bill that some critics have suggested would give the U.S. president the authority to shut down parts of the Internet during a cyberattack. Read More


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Building Archiving Systems to Meet Compliance Demands
For a viable archiving strategy, you need to know the regulatory landscape – and the key technologies that will help you comply using secure storage and quick data recovery. Read Now

The importance of sharing security know-how
In an ongoing effort to promote a more secure computing environment, software giant Microsoft has increased its efforts to share its in-house SDL [secure development lifecycle] practice throughout the industry. Adoption of this secure architecture would help reduce the number of vulnerabilities as well as promote continuous improvements, it said. Read More

Indian telecom tender excludes Chinese companies
A telecommunications service provider controlled by the Indian government, has excluded Chinese vendors from a tender for supply and installation of mobile telephony equipment, reflecting India's continuing concern about procuring equipment from Chinese companies. Read More


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Justifying IT Security
The goal of a security program is to choose and implement cost effective countermeasures that mitigate the vulnerabilities that will most likely lead to loss. This paper discusses the management of Risk and how Vulnerability Management is one of the few counter-measures easily justified by its ability to optimize risk. Read now!

VeriSign SSL Hackable - Comodo Exposes, VeriSign Denies
Comodo announced today that it requested an independent third-party to notify VeriSign of a security vulnerability affecting its customers' web sites, including a major financial institution. VeriSign received notification by the independent third-party last Tuesday. Read More

Study: Many Harmful Android Apps Wear a Friendly Face
PCs have been the victims of malware, spyware, and viruses since their inception. Why would mobile devices be any different? Since smartphones are, essentially, becoming mini-computers, a warehouse of open-source applications is a prime target for even amateur hackers. Read More

McAfee releases new mobile parental controls utility
Regulating your child's Internet access has never been easy, and with more and more kids owning mobile devices like iPhones and iPod touches, this task has only gotten harder. Fortunately, parents are far from powerless when it comes to overseeing their children's mobile internet usage. McAfee's new McAfee Family Protection for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad lets parents control and monitor how their kids access the Internet on their mobile gadgets. Read More

 
 
 

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