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57% of enterprises suspect their mobile workers have been hacked

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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iPass has released the results of a survey that sought to determine how companies are dealing with the trade-off between security and mobile workers.
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iPhone unlockers set a dangerous precedent for abuse, says security expert

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Apple's attempts to prevent iPhone unlocking have been circumvented by a third-party provider, potentially giving law enforcement access to sensitive data.
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Five million Android devices possibly infected with 'aggressive' pre-installed adware

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Nearly five million Android devices may have pre-installed 'RottenSys' adware, researchers reveal, implicating distributors in the alarming spread.
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AR to find more serious commercial applications on its surest bet, mobile

Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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Ovum research analyst Guillermo Escofet delves into augmented reality (AR) and whether the market has potential for future commercial applications.
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Why a secure perimeter is no longer enough protection for your IT infrastructure

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Digital identity is used as the key method of protecting digital assets regardless of their location or how they are being accessed.
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Amazon and Facebook make 2017 the year of hyperscale

Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Hyperscale operators' capex surged 19% in Q4 2017, hitting $22bn. Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple and Facebook are the five biggest spenders.
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BlackBerry aims to secure IoT devices

Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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BlackBerry inks a deal with Punkt Tronics AG to integrate its cybersecurity technology into IoT devices, aiming to secure home and enterprise networks.
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New document reveals Apple uses Google's public cloud for iCloud

Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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Rumours that Apple stores its iCloud data on Google's public cloud have been around for a while but with never any confirmation from Apple.
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Connected medical devices pose serious security risks for healthcare firms

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Healthcare organisations around the world may be using medical devices that come with serious cybersecurity risks.
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Learn how to bring data to life anywhere, anytime

Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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martech
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online courses
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mobility
Even if you have no previous experience with the programme, you can join the course as Dan starts you off from the very basics.
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Gartner provides 7 steps for dealing with Spectre and Meltdown

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
​No doubt you've heard of Spectre and Meltdown before, given security researchers are calling them 'catastrophic' - here's Gartner's advice.
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Apple says DON'T fear about leaked source code – experts say DO

Sat, 10th Feb 2018
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After a critical source code for the iPhone was leaked online recently, Apple reassured there was nothing to fear but experts think otherwise.
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Apple Watch 2017 shipments up by over 50% - Canalys

Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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wearables
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Q4 2017 shipments grew by more than 32% over Q4 2016, the highest ever number of shipments in a single quarter for any wearable vendor.
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The HomePod makes its way to the land down under

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smart home
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HomePod is designed to work with an Apple Music subscription for access to hundreds of genres, moods and activities.
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Struggling with IoT or BYOD? Here's how to overcome the main challenges

Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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firewalls
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network security
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iot
​The ideas of 'bring your own device' (BYOD) and Internet of Things (IoT) are a dream come true for most employees – but a nightmare for IT staff.
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Apple to pump up data center spending by $10 billion

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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manufacturing
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software development
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apps
Apple expects to invest over $30 billion in capital expenditures in the US over the next five years and create over 20,000 new jobs.
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Is your business ready for mobile first indexing?

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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martech
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marketing
Google is moving to mobile-first indexing as over 50% of people now search on smartphones. Here are tips to get ready.
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Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes

Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Two-thirds of consumers who own digital voice assistants use their smartphones less in the home since acquiring the devices.
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Norwood launches enterprise VPN security app

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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vpns
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wireless networks
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apps
World Secure lets organisations easily adjust staff members' VPN security profiles on the fly in response to evolving cybersecurity threats.
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Intel CEO addresses Spectre and Meltdown bugs at CES keynote

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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spectre
Kraznich advised users to apply any updates from your operating system vendor and system manufacturer as soon as they become available.