Privacy, please
If only privacy was the hottest thing since the 1990s-era Sega Game Gear, we’d all be in much better shape.
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Print Issue: June 03, 2013
Storage is risky on mobile devices
The biggest risk of mobile computing continues to be unauthorized physical access to the device as a result of loss or theft, but threats of viruses to mobile devices continue to grow.
Back to basics: Advanced threats
Advanced threats push companies and individuals between the proverbial rock and a hard place.
App developers and privacy practices: Preach what you practice
Now is the time to prepare and post a privacy policy in a conspicuous place, says Stephen Wu.
Model behavior: User education in the workplace
Informing employees about best practices is still crucial to an enterprise security plan, reports Alan Earls.
Fountain of youth: The impact of digital natives
Tech-savvy Generation Y workers can be an advantage in the enterprise, says James Beeson, CISO at GE Capital Americas. Marcos Colón reports.
A case study in curbing phishing
FedEx realizes its customers play an integral role in protecting themselves and helping secure cyber space, and the company attempts to do all it can to help them.
2 minutes on: Swatting the “swatters”
A recent wave of a vicious prank known as “swatting,” in which mischief-makers call 9-1-1 and use special equipment to make it appear as if their phone number is coming from the home of the person they are targeting, is generating nationwide attention.
Debate: Software developers are not incentivized to improve security
Experts from SilverSky and Adobe Systems debate on whether or not software developers are incentivized to improve security.
Threat of the month: Java exploit
This month’s “threat of the month” features a Java exploit that affects versions 7 Update 17 and prior.
