Tag Archive for: enough

Security training programs don’t do enough to mitigate insider risk

Employee-related security risks top the list of concerns for security professionals, but organizations aren’t doing enough to prevent negligent employee behavior, according to a new study.

Last month, security research firm Ponemon Institute, sponsored by Experian Data Breach Resolution, surveyed 601 individuals at companies with a data protection and privacy training program on the issue of negligent and malicious employee behaviors for the Managing Insider Risk through Training & Culture report.

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When It Comes to Mobile Security, How Much Is Enough? – Security Intelligence (blog)


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When It Comes to Mobile Security, How Much Is Enough?
Security Intelligence (blog)
I spend a lot of time talking to people in various roles, industries and companies about security in general and mobile security specifically. Without exception, they are trying figure out what steps they need to take to protect the mobile enterprise

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140 not enough? Twitter reportedly will allow longer tweets – much longer

Is it possible to not like an idea yet still believe it makes sense? I hope so because that’s where I’m at on the reported news that Twitter is about to expand its iconic 140-character tweet limit to, oh, let’s say 10,000 or so.

From Re/code:

Twitter is building a new feature that will allow users to tweet things longer than the traditional 140-character limit, and the company is targeting a launch date toward the end of Q1, according to multiple sources familiar with the company’s plans. Twitter is currently considering a 10,000 character limit, according to these sources. That’s the same character limit the company uses for its Direct Messages product, so it isn’t a complete surprise.

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Had enough Donald Trump?

Did you look at the picture atop this post and say, “Oh, no, not more Donald Trump?”

Are you using an iPhone?

If you answered yes to both questions, Julio Castillo has an iOS extension for you.

Called “Trump Trump” and featured on Product Hunt, the extension — as you may have guessed from the name — converts your iPhone into a no-Trump zone.

Castillo, co-founder of an independent game studio called furtiv Ltd., explains on Product Hunt that “Trump Trump” was inspired by positive reaction to a similar blocker for iOS aimed at expunging anything about the Kardashians.

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