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Apple is learning why shortcut security is a bad idea
With its enterprise developer certificate program, Apple chose convenience over security. You can guess what happened.
Microsoft delays Windows 7's update-signing deadline to July
The company's plans to move away from SHA-1 to SHA-2 for digital signatures for OS updates has been pushed back to mid-year.
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CIOs, you’re doing blockchain wrong
Companies are keen to try blockchain to address key business needs such as efficient transactions and immutable audit trails. But many aren't taking advantage of the distributed ledger's most innovative features.
Mozilla to harden Firefox defenses with site isolation, a la Chrome
With 'Project Fission,' the developer hopes to wall off malicious sites and attack code so websites don't bring down the whole browser.
How to use your Mac safely in public places
If you use your Mac in public places, it makes sense to take precautions against theft, loss, and hacks.
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Build or Buy? Answering the Eternal Technology Question
Threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) are at that inflection point and security teams are asking themselves, "Should we build or buy a TIP?" However, the better question to ask is, "Just because we could build one, should we?
All about Android upgrades (and why they're late) | TECH(talk)
The release of a new version of Android always causes a hopeful stir among users. So why does it take so long for device makers to roll them out?
With latest mobile security hole, could we at least focus on the right things?
A bunch of apps from some major players were recently tripped up by a security/privacy hole from a third-party analytics app. But everyone is focusing on the wrong lesson.
Does Workplace have a Facebook problem?
Facebook is pushing into the enterprise with its Workplace collaboration software, but problems plaguing its better-known social media network could raise red flags for companies.
It's time to block Windows Automatic Updating
Patch Tuesday’s tomorrow, which means today offers an excellent opportunity to make sure your machine is braced for impact. Here’s your step-by-step guide to blocking patches as they come out the chute, so you can install them...
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The Buyer’s Guide to Threat Intelligence Platforms
Selecting the right threat intelligence platform is important as it will serve as the foundation for your entire threat operations programs, allowing you to understand and act upon the highest priority threats you face, while enabling
How to stay as private as possible on Apple's iPad and iPhone
How to use the tools Apple has given you to protect your privacy on an iOS device.
Microsoft: Watch out for zero days; deferred patches, not so much
Yesterday’s Blue Hat IL presentation from MSRC shows that, in 2017-18, the threat from zero days far exceeds the threat of delaying patches by 30 days. Moreover, the vast majority of zero days are used in targeted attacks, not in...
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Why Apple is disabling Safari’s Do Not Track feature
Apple's decision to get rid of the ‘Do Not Track’ setting in its Safari browser is absolutely correct.
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IDG Access Paper: Why SDS is Essential for IT Transformation
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The January Windows and Office patches are good to go
There are some rather obscure issues, but by and large, now’s a very good time to get Windows and Office caught up on patching. If you want to avoid Win10 1809 for now, block it. Watch out for the, uh, edge cases, and patch away.
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Huawei in hot water, more on Apple's rocky first-quarter | TECH(feed)
Today's episode features more on Apple’s first-quarter report, news that Google and the Internet Advertising Bureau are profiling users, collaboration software spending, and more problems for Huawei.
Microsoft Patch Alert: January patches include a reprisal of KB 4023057 and a swarm of lesser bugs
Patches are crawling out of the woodwork, and bugs follow as night unto day. Be particularly cautious if you’re running a turn-of-the-century database application; and if you don’t want to be forced to Win10 1809, get your shields up. ...
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