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Symantec Lays Out Advanced Threat Protection Roadmap

With black hat hackers now outgunning legitimate organizations, the world's largest security company is adopting a new integrated approach to advanced threat protection.

May 5, 2014 5 mins
Data Breach Malware Viruses
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10 Ways to Keep Windows XP Machines Secure

Now that Microsoft's support for the popular Windows XP operating system has ended, you'll need to use every trick in the book to stop your machines from being compromised.

May 5, 2014 6 mins
Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows
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Cloud Apps Soar, CIOs Take on New Role

As cloud apps become more business-critical, the CIO is emerging as the cloud services broker. In this new IT model, which is expected to expand rapidly in the next 12 months, CIOs can push cloud service providers to deliver detailed SLAs.

May 1, 2014 4 mins
CIO Cloud Security IT Strategy
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4 Strategies to Help CIOs Prepare for Cyberattacks

The question isn't 'if' your company will suffer a cyberattack. It isn't even 'when.' The biggest question regarding cyberattacks is 'where' they will strike your business. Following these four strategies will

Apr 29, 2014 7 mins
Cybercrime Data Breach Windows Security
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Google Replacing ‘Bricked’ Glass Wearables After Bum Software Update

According to GigaOm, Infinidat distinguishes itself for its modern, software-defined storage architecture, securing enterprise storage with a strategic, long-term approach, broad and deep functionality, and high quality of innovation.

Sep 21, 2022 5 mins
Security
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Google Replacing ‘Bricked’ Glass Wearables After Bum Software Update

Google is sending new Glass devices to users who experienced problems with a recent software update. But the company isn't providing a way to wipe personal data, and that's a big privacy concern, according to CIO.com's Al Sacco.

Apr 28, 2014 5 mins
Android Consumer Electronics Privacy
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5 Things You Need to Know About Cybersecurity Insurance

Cybersecurity insurance transfers some of the financial risk of a security breach to the insurer. But it doesnu2019t do a good job of covering the reputation damage and business downturn that can be triggered by a security breach. u2029

Apr 25, 2014 3 mins
Risk Management Security
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Healthcare IT Security Brings Challenges, Opportunities, but No Big Surprises

Recent pan-industry data breach reports from Symantec and Verizon Enterprise Solutions largely confirm what healthcare already knows about the root cause of its data breaches. But how can organizations step up to improve security?

Apr 23, 2014 7 mins
Data Breach Healthcare Industry Intrusion Detection Software
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Cloud Attacks Are Following Enterprise Workloads

As more enterprise workloads shift to cloud and hosting environments, cyberattacks that have traditionally targeted on-premises data centers -- such as brute force attacks and vulnerability scans -- are following them to the Web.

Apr 23, 2014 7 mins
Cloud Computing Cloud Security Intrusion Detection Software
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15 Social Media Apps You May Not Know About

The days of developing our own personal profiles that place a priority on reputation management are slipping away as impromptu (and sometimes anonymous and temporary) activity on social media gathers momentum. This new class of apps encourages you to

Apr 22, 2014 9 mins
Mobile Apps Privacy Social Networking Apps
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BlackBerry Releases BES 10 Security Update to Address ‘Heartbleed’ Flaw

BlackBerry's BES 10 software was updated on Tuesday to fix a security issue related to the "Heartbleed" OpenSSL vulnerability.

Apr 22, 2014 1 min
Mobile Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones