Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
No More Ransom is a project with Kaspersky Lab, Intel Security, and two law enforcement agencies to help victims of ransomware understand their options when facing a digital extortion attempt.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Intel Security's Scott Montgomery took the stage at Structure Security to explain some of the core security and privacy challenges that are coming with the Internet of Things.
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Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
Is it better to use a mobile app or the equivalent mobile website when it comes to privacy? Researchers have an answer, and offer a privacy resource that rates 50 free online services.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
Russian security firm Elcomsoft discovered the flaw, which makes brute force password cracking far easier than in iOS 9. All iPhone and iPad users need to be aware of what's at stake.
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How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
"There's no surprise that an app as popular as Pokemon Go has spawned associated malware," said Tim Erlin, senior director of IT security and risk strategy for Tripwire.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
A new report reveals that one in three businesses experienced an insider attack in the past year. More devices with more access are putting sensitive info in the hands of everyone: Spies included.
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Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
At the 2016 Structure Security conference, Google's Adrian Ludwig talked about the balance between keeping Android as open as possible, while also keeping it secure.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
At the 2016 Structure Security conference, Rally Ventures' Art Coviello gave an overview of the threat landscape and provided best practices for security professionals and developers.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
Every company involved in IoT knows the systems are insecure--including Microsoft. It is working on platform solutions, but developers have to make a commitment to proactive security.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Is the NSA hacker a whistleblower or traitor? Hero or villain? Take our poll and tell us whether you think Edward Snowden deserves a break.
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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
The first annual Structure Security conference took place in San Francisco in September. Here are the top takeaways.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
At the 2016 Structure Security conference, GE's Tom Le explained how a combination of IT and OT are core to securing industrial IoT.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
Many tech jobs are going unfilled, and that number is growing in security. Jay Leek, the CISO of Blackstone, explained how CISOs can prepare for the lack of talent in the future.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Concerned about the security of your Dropbox account? For an added layer of protection, follow this process of setting up two-step authentication in Dropbox.
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The healthcare industry has massively adopted web tracking tools, including pixels and trackers. Tracking tools on user-authenticated and unauthenticated web pages can access personal health information (PHI) such as IP addresses, medical record numbers, home and email addresses, appointment dates, or other info provided by users on pages and thus can violate HIPAA Rules that govern the Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.
Tech Republic Security
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
Cyberinsurance is an easy pitch. RAND says you might not want to swing.
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