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January 2013

Facebook pays $20K for easily exploitable flaw that could have led to account hijackings

As it is, Whitten explains, Facebook gives users the option of linking their mobile numbers with their accounts. Users then can receive updates via SMS and can also login using their phone number rather than their email address. Whitten found that when sending the letter F to Facebook’s SMS shortcode – which is 32665 in […]

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Sophos Appoints Dan Schiappa General Manager of End User Security Group

At RSA, Schiappa managed a business unit with annual revenue over $500M, and he had responsibility for engineering, product management, product marketing, an anti-fraud command center, and data center operations. At Sophos he will have full product responsibility for the company’s broad portfolio of end user security offerings, including endpoint, mobile, server protection, and encryption

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Sophos Mobile Control: Simplicity, Security and Scale Drive Momentum and Adoption

Sophos Mobile Control Protecting millions of mobile devices across tens of thousands of customer accounts, the latest release of Sophos Mobile Control (SMC) features an easy-to-use web-based console—deployed either on-premise or as a Service—to manage, protect and secure data. It delivers effective mobile device management to control the devices that access corporate systems. Using Sophos

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Solving BYOD: 5 simple tips for securing your mobile workforce

The mobile workforce are the super productive bunch. They are the ones pushing the envelop of BYOD. For the mobile workforce, balancing work and life can mean that they check corporate email on a personal device, and browse the Internet using a corporate laptop while traveling. Many IT professionals would agree that empowering these mobile

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Sophos Security Threat Report, Highlights shifting crime tactics and what to expect in 2014

“While many security experts are aware of the high level trends, few have recognized their significance,” said James Lyne, global head of security research at Sophos. “If 2013 has taught us anything, it is that traditional security controls are struggling. These new behaviors are forcing the industry to adapt and change, and widely held best

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Advisory: Critical vulnerability found in OpenSSL affecting Sophos products

Important: This article may continue to be updated with further advice. We therefore recommend you check back here regularly for new information. Applies to the following Sophos product(s) and version(s) Sophos UTM Sophos Anti-Virus for VMware vShield For information relating the vulnerability to other Sophos products see: Is SafeGuard Enterprise affected by the recently identified

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The Dirty Dozen spamming countries – introducing the SophosLabs SPAMMIERSHIP League Tables!

Likewise, the three countries that took their place in the top flight all came up from the 13-24 range. And, just like in your favourite football league, the majority of the high-flyers stayed put at the top. But is it so surprising that the USA is the Man United of the SPAMMIERSHIP, “winning” as often

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