Mobile Security — News

The biggest security threat is right in front of your eyes

With all the focus on the security threat posed by malicious hackers, it's easy to forget about the other vulnerabilities that threaten the integrity of corporate data – particularly amongst companies that are caught up in the rollout of mobile technologies to enable their employees to work effectively from wherever they are.

David Braue | 05 Dec | Read more

Privacy and the Internet of Things

It is almost impossible to attend any event that has an IT edge without hearing about the Internet of Things. Until recently, we only really used the Internet as a way of connecting people via computers and servicer. But we are hurtling forward into a world where all sorts of devices have sensors and controls that can be connected, controlled and read over the Internet. That's the Internet of Things.

Anthony Caruana | 19 Nov | Read more

The week in security: Apple security scrutinised; certifications to boost cloud appeal

Security pundits were poring over Apple's new Yosemite operating system, with some noting that the revised Spotlight service was sharing search terms by default; Apple responded by arguing that the Spotlight Suggestions feature was in fact not violating user privacy, even as other onlookers warned that Yosemite's version of TextEdit would upload unsaved TextEdit document to the company's iCloud service.

David Braue | 28 Oct | Read more