Google Pulls Lousy Gmail iPhone App, Grovels For Forgiveness (Steve Kovach/Business Insider)
Steve Kovach / Business Insider:Google Pulls Lousy Gmail iPhone App, Grovels For Forgiveness — After a torrent of complaints from iOS users, Google has pulled the Gmail app from Apple’s App Store. — In a tweet from Gmail’s official account, the company says: — The iOS app we launched today contained a bug with notifications.
Security 101: 11 Simple Ways Your Computers Can Be More Secure – The Business Insider
Security is always one of those topics that are often ignored by business owners. So many of them focus on social media and marketing to get new customers (which they should) yet they do not spend enough time focused on ensuring their business is secure. I …
Bill Gurley Explains How Twitter Will Rule The World And Why Groupon Won’t (Matt Rosoff/SAI: Silicon Alley Insider)
Matt Rosoff / SAI: Silicon Alley Insider:Bill Gurley Explains How Twitter Will Rule The World And Why Groupon Won’t — Benchmark Capital led a $35 million investment Twitter back in 2009 before the company was fashionable, and has stakes in other hot young tech companies like OpenTable, Yelp, and Zillow. — Partner Bill Gurley is [...]
Dow Jones Virus Raises Suspicion Of Insider Malice – eWeek Europe
A virus released on Dow Jones’ corporate networks may have been a revenge attack by redundant IT staff Dow Jones was hit by a sophisticated computer virus days after approximately two dozen IT staff were laid off, prompting speculation that the malware …
DROPBOX: We’ll Turn Your Files Over To The Government If They Ask Us To (Steve Kovach/SAI: Silicon Alley Insider)
Steve Kovach / SAI: Silicon Alley Insider:DROPBOX: We’ll Turn Your Files Over To The Government If They Ask Us To — This is nothing groundbreaking, but Dropbox has updated its security Terms of Service to say that if the government asks, they will have to decrpyt user’s files and turn them over. — That’s standard [...]
Enemy at the Water Cooler: True Stories of Insider Threats and Enterprise Security Management Countermeasures
Product DescriptionThe book covers a decade of work with some of the largest commercial and government agencies around the world in addressing cyber security related to malicious insiders (trusted employees, contractors, and partners). It explores organized crime, terrorist threats, and hackers. It addresses the steps organizations must take to address insider threats at a people, [...]
Macs Are Beautiful. Macs Are Easy To Use. Macs Do Get Viruses. Watch This Video – The Business Insider
They sure can. Since Windows computers are more popular hackers overwhelmingly target them for mal-ware, virus and other types of attacks. I got an email from Virtual Destiny that reads: Macs are famous for a lot of things – some true, some false.
Steve Jobs: Tablets Are Not PCs And Our Competitors Don’t Get It (Matt Rosoff/SAI: Silicon Alley Insider)
Matt Rosoff / SAI: Silicon Alley Insider:Steve Jobs: Tablets Are Not PCs And Our Competitors Don’t Get It — The iPad is not a computer, and competitors who approach it like the PC market will fail, says Apple’s Steve Jobs. — Like he did at last year’s iPad introduction, Jobs closed today’s iPad 2 event [...]
Computer network security: The ‘trusted insider’ threat – Seacoast Online
Companies may implement a firewall to block outside traffic from getting in, along with an anti-virus program, limit network access … company information increases significantly. While attacks from external threats may be greater in volume, insider …
TDi Technologies Chief Security Officer to Speak on Insider Threat at Computer Forensics Show – San Francisco Gate
TDi Technologies, the leader in IT Foundation Management, today announced that Chief Security Officer Clyde Poole CISSP will be presenting on the importance and challenge of defending against the insider threat at the Computer Forensics Show in San Francisco.
