Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
There are many posts on Smart Thinking highlighting malicious Android apps and I am constantly reminding you that if you have Android devices in your bring-your-own-device (BYOD) scheme then you need to take positive steps to manage them. Even if they are not your devices, they will have your information …
Hot on the heels of last week’s Patch Tuesday – the Apple updates have come out. This article from SANS Internet Storm gives a comprehensive review of the updates across Apple’s range of products: Apple Updates Everything – SANS Internet Storm Center These updates include patches for at least three …
I choose not to call them scams but crimes. The Apple App Store is well curated, that is one of Apple’s selling points for its products – the added security this curation brings. But of course, the threat actors are always looking for ways to squeeze past this curation. Apple …
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I have written about the privacy issues surrounding Apple AirTags and similar gadgets. They were originally made to enable careless people (like me) find our keys and other things that get misplaced. It did not take people long to realise they could also track people with them. This is a …
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Apple has used the Apple Rapid Security Response feature of iOS and macOS for the first time, since it was included with the operating systems seven months ago, to send a patch to the public. Apple uses iOS and macOS Rapid Security Response feature for the first time | Ars …
