It only takes one exploit to cripple an entire corporate network. By 2016, 38% of companies will stop providing devices to their workers, says Info Security magazine. Allowing employees to bring their own device means less control of what devices end up on the network. The more “rogue” devices, the more endpoints, the more risk. Read more…
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When McAfee Labs publishes its Threats Report each quarter, I tend to struggle with a combination of excitement and anxiety. I get excited to learn about the latest discoveries that plague cyberspace and anxious about whether the technology we continue to develop and hone can adequately protect our business customers. It’s critical information that we Read more…
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Cyber security is constantly on my mind. Not only is it my career, but I have a personal interest in making this world a safer place for all of us. But, I understand that not everyone is wired this way. That’s why I’m becoming more and more appreciative of the media and its increased focus Read more…
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From tweens and teens to silver surfers, more people are jumping onto multiple Internet connected devices every day. It’s very exciting to see the proliferation of information sharing and communication between people on these devices at any time. Since October is National Cyber Security Awareness month, it’s a good reminder of the challenge we face Read more…
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