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Free Android Security App Utilizes CIO.com Tips

The free Android Mobile Security Advisor app from Athigo aims to help educate users to potential security threats and identify Android owners who may be at risk. And the company used security tips from CIO.com's Al Sacco as the basis for one of

31 Jan 2012 2 mins
Mobile Security Smartphones Tablets
how-to

LinkedIn Tip: How to Opt-Out of Social Advertising

LinkedIn's social ads, which automatically opt you in, may use your name and photo to promote brands that you follow. Here are step-by-step instructions for how you can opt-out.

31 Jan 2012 2 mins
LinkedIn Privacy Social Networking Apps
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Cybersecurity Report Stresses Need for Cooperation

A lack of honest information-sharing between public and private sectors and among nations hampers cyber defenses, warns a new report by McAfee and the Brussels-based Security and Defense Agenda.

30 Jan 2012 6 mins
Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software Regulation
opinion

McAfee Upgrades Mobile App Just as Malware Hits Android Market

McAfee has been warning users that the Android Market is prone to attack. Now it's happened, and McAfee has launched an upgraded application to defend your phone.

28 Jan 2012 4 mins
Phishing Small and Medium Business Viruses
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Tech Leaders Call for Global Harmony on Privacy, Security

Nowu2019s the time to deploy unified identity management across Windows, Linux, and Unix systems.

29 Nov 2016
Security
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Tech Leaders Call for Global Harmony on Privacy, Security

In the borderless digital world, tech and finance companies can get tangled up in a web of laws and regulations on privacy and data security.

27 Jan 2012 6 mins
Compliance Cybercrime Government
how-to

How to Prevent Thumb Drive Security Disasters

Small USB flash drives can cause big security headaches. Learn how four very different organizations have managed to balance the need to allow employees to transfer files for legitimate business purposes with the need to prevent data leaks.n

27 Jan 2012 9 mins
Physical Security Security
news

Apple’s Dramatic Rise in the Enterprise Tests CIOs

One in five information workers now uses an Apple product for work, says Forrester. Is Microsoft's dominance at an end? One thing is for certain: CIOs must deal with the Apple impact.

27 Jan 2012 3 mins
MacBook Mobile Security iPhone
how-to

DHFL’s Centralized Architecture Helped Keep Its Business Afloat

When a fire breaks out in DHFLu2019s headquarters, head-IT, Satish Kotianu2019s disaster recovery strategy keeps the business afloat.

27 Jan 2012 3 mins
Business Financial Services Industry Technology Industry
opinion

Symantec Drops the Ball on pcAnywhere Attack

Users have a right to be upset when a major security company admits that it has been hacked, but then issues confusing and contradictory warnings.rnrn

27 Jan 2012 4 mins
Data Breach Malware Viruses
news

FTC Commissioner Talks Online Privacy, Puts Data Brokers on Notice

On the heels of high-profile settlements with Google and Facebook, the Federal Trade Commission's Julie Brill signals that lower-profile members of data economy can expect heightened scrutiny.

26 Jan 2012 5 mins
Government Privacy Regulation