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Mobile malware grew 600% in 3 months
Trend Micro, a provider of content security software, recently announced mobile malware targeting Android devices increased dramatically between July and September. Way more than security experts predicted, in fact.
The main reasons smaller companies turn to the cloud
What’s the main reason small and mid-sized businesses are turning to cloud-based IT services? Hint: Cost-cutting isn’t the driving factor.
5 e-mail privacy tips for your users
Most users would be upset if they found out somebody had been snooping on their e-mails. But many of them don’t take the proper precautions to make sure that doesn’t happen.
How much should IT spend on security?
How much does your IT department spend on security? How do you match up with your peers? A recent survey has the answers.
5 ways to prevent users’ e-mail blunders
E-mail mistakes can lead to sensitive information being shared with the wrong people. Or, they could just cause confusion and breakdowns in communication.
Thousands of sites hijacked by hackers: How to make sure yours isn’t next
More than 100,000 websites — including newspapers, police departments and other large institutions — have been poisoned by attacks from a Chinese IP address. These attacks spotlight major security flaws on websites that are not properly tested for simple coding errors.
Attention Chrome users: 5 extensions that bolster security
The folks at Google have touted Chrome as the safest web browser available. But determined hackers are always finding new ways to access your company’s sensitive information.
Facebook users: Hackers’ accomplices?
These days, hackers and identity thieves don’t have to go very far to steal someone’s personal information. Often, they just need to look at a Facebook profile.