12 hot security start-ups to watch
Going into 2014, a whirlwind of security start-ups are looking to have an impact on the enterprise world. Most of these new ventures are focused on securing data in the cloud and on mobile devices....
View ArticleResearchers discover vulnerability in Samsung's Knox BYOD software
A security vulnerability within the Knox software used by the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Note 3 could allow a malicious app to "listen in" on data transferred within the secured environment, researchers...
View ArticleSecret video and audio recordings a legal minefield for employers
Thanks to smartphones and wearable technology such as Google Glass recording illegal or inappropriate conversations and behaviour in the office couldn't be easier. If your company has a BYOD policy...
View ArticleThink Deleted Text Messages Are Gone Forever? Think Again
A former federal prosecutor and cybercrime expert tells CIO.com how IT departments can retrieve text messages that the user thought were deleted months or even years ago. As more litigation and...
View ArticleShould CIOs Use a Carrot or a Stick to Rein In BYOD Workers?
Many workers who bring their mobile devices to the office don't care about security, which is forcing IT leaders to take action. Some CIOs offer stipends to help cover mobile expenses in return for...
View ArticleBYOD Widening Employee-Employer Trust Gap, Survey Finds
Webroot today released the results of a survey on BYOD that suggests the employee-employer trust gap is widening. The company also created an eight-point "BYOD Bill of Rights" to help bridge that gap...
View ArticleReal-World Horror Stories Show Why Data Security Is So Hard
In today's bring-your-own-device and cloud services enterprise, real-world stories of data loss abound. What's really horrifying: Things seem to be getting worse.
View Article5 things you no longer need to do for mobile security
A couple of years ago companies were dismissive of BYOD, but as they've realized that the horse left the stable, they are adopting policies and next generation technologies to help manage BYOD. They...
View ArticleBoost your security training with gamification -- really!
Getting employees to take security seriously can be a game that everyone wins.
View ArticleAre IT groups really ready for BYOD security challenges?
A new survey of IT security professionals shows that many businesses are barely starting to exploit mobile technology, and some of them may be a mobile security nightmare waiting to happen.
View ArticleUser needs at heart of CLP Work Smart strategy
Consumers today are joined at the hip to their next generation mobile devices, but when the same consumers use mobile technology at work this can create challenges for the enterprise.
View Article3 BYOD mistakes Hillary Clinton made, and how your BYOD policy can avoid them
Hillary Clinton is learning good BYOD policy the hard way. The former First Lady, Senator and Secretary of State (and presumptive Democratic front-runner for President in 2016) is taking heat for using...
View ArticleBYOD and Cloud are top data breaches and malware risks, survey shows
With the influx of personal devices in the workplace and the unprecedented risk of data breach and malware, tightening IT security at a company can seem like a daunting task. Just how difficult of a...
View ArticleReport: Internet of Evil Things is your next nightmare
While the number of actively Evil Things is still small, the vast majority of enterprises are home to things that have the potential to turn evil at any moment, according to a new report from...
View ArticleZombie apps haunt BYOD workplaces
According to a new study of around 3 million apps on employee smartphones, 5.2 per cent of iOS apps and 3.9 per cent of Android apps are actually dead, removed from their respective app stores and no...
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