Although it can be exploited in some cases, the good news is that not all implementations can be exploited, and only certain services and applications allow a hacker to exploit this issue. Please see our article on Naked Security for an explanation of the vulnerability itself. In addition, we have examined our products and we are […]
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Bolstered Channel TeamSophos has recently strengthened its channel team with the appointments of Kendra Krause, Americas channel chief and Karen Delaney, Australia & New Zealand channel chief. Prior to Sophos, Krause served most recently as Fortinet’s Channel Sales and Operations vice president. She previously served in channel sales and marketing roles at SonicWall, WatchGuard and
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Our poll offered readers the chance to vote for one of the six most popular web browsers – Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari and Chromium – and asked which you trusted the most. Mozilla’s Firefox, the linear descendant of both Netscape Navigator and the original ‘graphical web browser’ the NCSA Mosaic, was a runaway
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Syrian Eagle told Mashable that Microsoft deserves what it got because it’s hawking data to US snoops and multiple governments. The SEA will publish proof of the allegations, Syrian Eagle said: “Microsoft is monitoring emails accounts and selling the data for the American intelligence and other governments. And we will publish more details and documents
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So here are some tips on how you can use Sophos products to maintain security for your yet-to-be-decommissioned XP systems during the transition period. 1. Run the Sophos endpoint With the Sophos endpoint you will of course get our award-winning anti-malware scanner, but you’ll also get Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS), Application Control, and Patch
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By offering this service, GlobalSign hopes to encourage the use of SSL in application development and the growth of security best-practices. Through GlobalSign’s commitment to the open-source community, projects are eligible to receive one free Wildcard SSL Certificate valid for as long as the project meets minimum requirements. Open-source software projects that allow developers and
This list was conceived to put a spotlight on the professionals driving one of the most important customer segments in the industry today. These executives were nominated by peers, colleagues, customers and partners because of the strong relationships they have built with midmarket customers, for their leadership, strategic thinking and solution excellence they demonstrate. Valentine
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The current total of 650,000+ pieces of Android malware is up by approximately 600% from last January. Check out our mobile malware timeline below for our picks for the most important developments of the past decade, from the birth of mobile malware to today. Mobile Security Threat Report It’s been 10 years since the first
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And, as an IT professional, I faced the same challenge in all of these roles: SMBs have many of the same infrastructure needs as larger enterprises, but I didn’t have the time, budget or expertise to implement enterprise technology. Antivirus is a great example. When I worked at an educational non-profit organization, we had a
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a bogus message supposedly sent from Facebook Security. According to Hoax-Slayer, the scam claims that Facebook is rolling out a new security feature to protect Page owners. This supposed new security feature is dubbed the “Fan Page Verification Program”. It does a nice job of flattering suck-up to entice victims into coughing up their Facebook
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