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Carrier IQ app raises new questions about mobile security
The data collection practices of Carrier IQ--a once obscure maker of diagnostic software for smartphones--ignited a firestorm last week, with lawmakers questioning the legality of its product and
What IT needs to know about Amazon's Kindle Fire
Perhaps your team has figured out by now how to deal with the iPhones, iPads and Android phones that employees bring into the work environment, but there's no rest for the weary. The newly released,
Keys to a successful MDM project
Mobile device management is a burgeoning field, with more vendors--Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) and IBM ( NYSE: IBM ) most recently--peddling more tools all the time. Even so, the many different technologies
IBM: 12 billion security events a day, for now
Would you dub 2011 the "Year of the Security Breach?" That's what IBM ( NYSE: IBM ) is calling it because so far this year, the percentage of critical vulnerabilities it is detecting has tripled. Last
What to watch for in mobile security
Mobile phones may not present a huge malware risk to the enterprise network yet, but security pros predict the devices eventually will become big targets. Experts outline four trends that will impact
Mobile data security weaker than you think
Researcher Karsten Nohl gave a presentation this week at the Chaos Communication Camp 2011 in Finowfurt, Germany to debunk notions about the security of the typical GPRS-based mobile data network.
ISACA: Personal mobile devices are biggest security risk
It's been a tough week for mobile phones. First the World Health Organization declared them to be "possible carcinogens," and now ISACA says they constitute a corporation's biggest security risk when
The royal wedding may be a royal pain in your network
U.S.-based employees may stumble into work a little late and a little groggy Friday if they rise in the wee hours to witness the televised wedding of Prince William of Wales to Kate Middleton. But
How much does mobile encryption help?
Encryption has long been a mainstay of securing mobile data, but that measure assumes that the main threat comes from the outside. Today, however, the main mobile security threat is the user,
Pepperdine University's defense against the onslaught of devices
Innovations on college campuses often act as harbingers of enterprise technology deployments. At Pepperdine University, the IT security team is dealing with the growing variety of user devices on the
