CITEworld |
Android Upgrades Open A Backdoor To Malware, Researchers Show
Forbes But a team of researchers has found that for Google's Google's Android platform, operating system upgrades can also serve as a stealthy new method for malware to sneak its tricks past Android's security measures. In a paper they plan to present at the … Android Flaw Lets Hackers Hijack System Updates |
Examiner.com |
Snowden claims raise alarms on internet security upgrades in China
South China Morning Post US whistle-blower Edward Snowden's claims about Washington surveillance will prompt China to upgrade its internet security, experts said on Thursday. Liu Qing, chief executive of rednetunion.com, an internet security company based in Shanghai, said the … Ex-CIA man's snooping claims raise alarm bells in Hong Kong Leaker alleges NSA hacking on China, world Is internet whistle blower Edward Snowden is a hero or a traitor? |
 The Canberra Times |
Hospital upgrades computer security
The Canberra Times The Canberra Hospital will push ahead with new computer security measures designed to help prevent a repeat of the emergency department data-doctoring scandal. Hospital executive Kate Jackson last year confessed to altering emergency department … |
Much of the appeal surrounding Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 8 operating system stems from the compatibility it will offer across tablets and PCs.
By generating that appeal, Microsoft may successfully leverage two of the biggest ongoing trends in IT – consumerization and data security – to make Windows 8 a sure-fire home run when it finally does hit shelves. Read more