Fortune |
Is your phone safe for work?
Fortune Fortune checked in with Kevin Mahaffey, co-founder and chief technology officer at mobile security firm Lookout, about the state of mobile security. His company recently released a survey examining the issue. Mahaffey's company, based in San Francisco, … |
Inverse |
Your Android phone is probably at risk from a security flaw that can harm 90 …
Metro The difficulty is that the market for Android security today is like the market for lemons. There is information asymmetry between the manufacturer, who knows whether the device is currently secure and will receive security updates, and the customer … 87.7% of Android Devices Are Insecure Due to Lack of Regular Security Updates New Android Security Study Reminds Users to Just Update Their Phones Already LG Found To Be Top OEM For Issuing Android Security Patches |
Tech Insider (blog) |
There's a good chance your Android phone is at risk
Tech Insider (blog) "The difficulty is that the market for Android security today is like the market for lemons," the study says. "There is information asymmetry between the manufacturer, who knows whether the device is currently secure and will receive security updates … 87.7% of Android Devices Are Insecure Due to Lack of Regular Security Updates New Android Security Study Reminds Users to Just Update Their Phones Already Android Phones: 87 Percent Are Vulnerable To Security Risks, Study Shows |
(Update 2: The words “probably not” have been removed from the headline on this post because, upon further review, the answer to the question is “almost certainly yes.” My bad for even considering the notion that the NFL was being truthful.)
A short video clip from last night’s Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore football game certainly appears to show Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger glancing at a cell phone and then stashing it in his pocket, which if true would constitute a violation of NFL rules governing electronic devices and would be called cheating if done by an employee of the New England Patriots.
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