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Is Apple cracking down on security?
They aren't making much noise about it, but the folks at Apple ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) have taken a number of steps recently to boost Mac security. The company is looking for input from security researchers
Chrome extension will enable secure Google searches
Worried about the information you are leaking via unencrypted web searches but too absent-minded to remember typing the correct link to invoke your SSL search engine of choice? Well, Google ( NASDAQ:
New operating systems may reduce malware threat
Windows remains the most widely used operating system for businesses, and Mac OS ( NASDAQ: AAPL ) is used by some, but neither program was built with security foremost in mind. Both operating systems
Are Macs cheaper to manage than PCs?
The Enterprise Desktop Alliance surveyed some 260 IT administrators in large U.S. companies on the maintenance cost of PCs and Macs. The surprising conclusion based on the feedback: Mac computers
Adobe to push out new Acrobat security patches today
Hackers are using malicious PDF documents to break into Windows PCs, says Adobe. The company made the admission even as it promised to patch a newly uncovered security flaw in its popular PDF reader
Mac-based Trojan found in pirated copies of Apple's iWork '09
According to reports, pirated copies of Apple's new iWork 09 application suite found on various file-sharing sites comes inclusive of a Trojan horse named "iServices.a" that will hijack Macs, leaving
Researcher to demonstrate chip-specific attack code
Security
research Kris Kaspersky plans to demonstrate how processor bugs can be
leveraged to remotely attack a computer with nothing more than JavaScript or
TCP/IP packets. The scary thing here
Making the switch to the Mac
It might be an expensive and painful switch from Windows to Macintosh world, especially for smaller businesses, but some businesses believe that the effort is well worth it. Not only is it cheaper
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> The age of mobile threats arrives. Article > Powerline
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