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How to protect your data, your vehicles, and your people against automotive cyber threats?

The connected car constitutes a more complex security threat than you think.

Jan 27, 2017 6 mins

Mobile Security Security

Trump administration is giving us a good lesson on Twitter security

Recent mishaps with White House-related Twitter accounts are highlighting security risks with the social media service

Jan 26, 2017 5 mins

Security

U.S. companies spending millions to satisfy Europe’s GDPR

PwC says CIOs are allocating millions of dollars from their budgets to accommodate the Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation, which will require U.S. companies to meet stringent data privacy rules in 2018.

Jan 26, 2017 5 mins

Compliance Security Technology Industry

Gmail will block JavaScript attachments, a common source of malware

In February, the .JS file extension will be added to a list of 31 file types that Gmail already blocks

Jan 26, 2017 2 mins

Email Clients Security

Face-off: Oracle vs. CA for identity management

Considering identity and access management (IAM) software? Download this free report for side-by-side comparisons of rival products from Oracle and CA, based on reviews written by enterprise users of the products.

Jan 26, 2017 1 min

Enterprise Applications Security

Thales Data Threat Report: Security spending up, but so are breaches

It’s not happy reading if you're involved in IT security. But it will warm your heart if you’re a cybersecurity vendor.

Jan 26, 2017 4 mins

Network Security Security

Top data breach trends in 2016 — Phishing, skimming rise; hacking holds ground

In a year marked by massive data breaches, trends report finds skimming and phishing made waves in 2016.

Jan 26, 2017 5 mins

Security

Self-protection is key to Linux kernel security

Finding and fixing Linux security vulnerabilities amounts to the usual whack-a-mole. The real solution is to harden the Linux kernel and let it protect itself

Jan 26, 2017 11 mins

Open Source Operating Systems Security

Password-free security uses voice, user behavior to verify identity

Security providers Nuance Communications and SecureAuth are trying to help enterprises go password free

Jan 25, 2017 5 mins

Security

Trump fence-sitting on encryption backdoors can’t last

At some point strong encryption will die without calm discussion of the pros and cons

Jan 25, 2017 3 mins

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