SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Apple announced this week that it is implementing post-quantum cryptography in its iMessage platform to protect against potential future attacks powered by quantum computers. According to an Apple blog post , "PQ3 is a groundbreaking post-quantum cryptographic protocol that advances the state of the art of end-to-end secure messaging."

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Apple, however, is one tech company that is trying to get ahead of the curve with new features that promise to secure iMessage against potential threats from powerful quantum computers. In a blog post, the company announced that its messaging service will be encrypted with a post-quantum cryptographic protocol called.

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IT Toolbox

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Apple has upgraded its iMessage app with a new post-quantum cryptographic security protocol. The post Apple Rolls Out Post-Quantum Encryption Standard for iMessage appeared first on Spiceworks. Find out more about this innovative development that aims to protect users from practical quantum computers.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 5, 2024

The post Apple Withdraws iOS 17.3 Several iPhone users who downloaded the software update complained that their devices got bricked. Update Over Boot Issue appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 12, 2024

Apple recommends that iPhone users install software updates, use strong passwords and 2FA, and don’t open links or attachments from suspicious emails to keep their device safe from spyware.

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Forrester IT

JUNE 9, 2022

Apple continues to strive to make experiences easy, secure, and private for its customers. I’ll focus on the aspects of “easy” here, and what popped for me in Apple's keynote at WWDC 2022 earlier this week.

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IT Toolbox

JANUARY 18, 2024

The post iShutdown Method Makes Finding Spyware on Apple iPhones Easier appeared first on Spiceworks. Kaspersky has released Python scripts to automate the process for easy evaluations.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 25, 2024

Department of Justice has leveled a major antitrust case against Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of wielding consumer privacy and security as an "elastic shield" to justify anticompetitive business practices. If left unchallenged, Apple will only continue to strengthen its smartphone monopoly."

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 15, 2024

Apple has escalated its fight against the commercial spyware industry enabling state actors to conduct highly-targeted cyberattacks against journalists, activists, politicians, and other high-risk individuals around the world. Apple introduced Lockdown Mode in mid-2022 as a response to this growing threat.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

San Francisco security researcher Noah Roskin-Frazee and a co-defendant were charged with allegedly defrauding Apple by using a password reset tool to break into the account of an employee from a company that helped the iPhone maker with customer support, reports CourtWatch and 404 Media. Read Entire Article

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Tech Republic

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Learn how Jamf Now’s features can streamline your company’s Apple mobile device management. The post Optimize and secure your team’s Apple devices with Jamf Now appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

DECEMBER 1, 2023

If nothing else, Apple’s most recent emergency security update should be considered proof of an increasingly tense security environment.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

MARCH 1, 2024

Apple is telling European customers that new EU competition laws will make iPhones less safe once the company is forced to open up its platforms to third-party App Stores. The EU’s formal adoption of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) means Apple must make several changes to its App Store and business models.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The post Apple Releases Emergency Patch for Pegasus Spyware Vulnerability appeared first on Spiceworks. The Pegasus spyware can read messages, track locations, and remotely operate phone cameras and microphones.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 11, 2023

Apple has issued a new round of Rapid Security Response (RSR) updates to address a Zero-Day bug exploited in attacks and impacting fully-patched iPhones, Macs, and iPads. By default, your device automatically applies Rapid Security Responses. Mac: Choose Apple menu > System Settings.

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IT Toolbox

AUGUST 17, 2023

The post Researchers Expose Apple Bluetooth Vulnerability at Def Con appeared first on Spiceworks. The event raised awareness about using the iPhone Control Center interface to manage Bluetooth and WiFi features.

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Information Week

MAY 19, 2023

The Cupertino, California tech giant is the latest company to place restrictions on employees’ ChatGPT use as concerns about generative AI’s potential security risks rise.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Apple has announced several new advanced security features that will provide users with important tools to protect their most sensitive data and communications. These features include iMessage Contact Key Verification, Security Keys for Apple ID, and Advanced Data Protection for iCloud.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It’s a cat-and-mouse struggle as tech giants Microsoft and Apple deal with persistent threats from China state actors and Pegasus spyware.

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IT Toolbox

OCTOBER 5, 2023

On Wednesday, Apple released an emergency update for iOS 17 and iPadOS17. The post Apple’s New iOS and iPadOS Emergency Security Update Fixes Overheating in iPhone 15 appeared first on Spiceworks. Users are advised to update their iPhones immediately.

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Anoop

JULY 11, 2023

Read More The post Apple Emergency Patch Released to Fix WebKit Security Vulnerabilities appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Jitesh Kumar. Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link].

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IT Toolbox

MAY 5, 2023

Apple has called the suit baseless, denying all accusations about defective batteries. The post Apple Breaks Revenue Record in March But Faces $2 Billion Lawsuit appeared first on Spiceworks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Among all the mobile platforms, Apple's iOS stands out as a significant focus for these hackers. Apple recently issued an emergency security update in response to actively exploited iOS Zero-Day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42824 and CVE-2023-5217). Apple's relentless security upgrades spur attackers to continuously innovate.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The switch to mobile and remote work exposed grim security realities for many companies during the pandemic, and this seems to be driving change at the very top of the tech tree. For example, Apple has joined the Cyber Readiness Institute (CRI) as a co-chair. Apple takes a seat. To read this article in full, please click here

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TechSpot

JANUARY 25, 2024

This is not the first time Apple has been in such an advantageous position as a TSMC client. In February 2023, it was reportedly that Cupertino had secured TSMC's entire initial supply of 3nm chips. Later in the year, Apple launched the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Read Entire Article

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The other person is Thomas Moyer, Apple's Global Head of Security and former Chief Compliance Officer. Details: Dirty cops, Apple's security head charged in bribery scheme. Do guns equal security? Apparently when you're securing Apple, they do. What happens to Apple's Head of Security, now?

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Apple offers a mitigation, but the fix needs to be enabled manually. This Safari vulnerability has not been exploited in the wild.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Last week, a number of Mac users had trouble opening apps — a problem that seemed to be caused by an Apple security protocol responsible for checking that software comes from trusted sources. It goes on to clarify how Apple currently uses the data, and outlines new safeguards that are being introduced over the next year.

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ComputerWorld IT Management

JANUARY 10, 2024

For Apple-using workers on the go , especially if you frequent shared co-working spaces or public places, don't assume you're as secure as you think you are.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 30, 2024

Apple has taken a stance against the proposed update to the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), which could potentially grant the UK government unprecedented control over future software updates released by the company.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Image: Apple Demo. New images and video purporting to show an Apple Watch prototype, concealed by a security case that resembles a tiny iPod, offer a rare look behind the product-development curtain of the notoriously secretive company built by Steve Jobs. Image: Apple Demo. Image: Apple Demo. software build.

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TechSpot

MARCH 22, 2024

A recently published paper describes a flaw primarily affecting Apple Silicon that allows attackers to circumvent end-to-end encryption through a side-channel attack on the company's devices. Anyone developing encryption software for Macs likely needs to rethink their security procedures. Read Entire Article

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JANUARY 10, 2024

For Apple-using workers on the go , especially if you frequent shared co-working spaces or public places, don't assume you're as secure as you think you are.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This week, Apple released major updates for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. and watchOS 9.2 — introduce new collaboration, entertainment, and security features. The latest updates — iOS 16.2, macOS 13.1,

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JUNE 15, 2023

In a world that needs Apple’s recently-improved Lockdown Mode to protect good people against bad ones , high-risk individuals should consider using physical security keys to protect their Apple ID. What are Security Keys and what do they do? Security keys are small devices that look a little like thumb drives.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 19, 2022

The last security update for iOS 14—iOS 14.8.1 Apple then confirmed to Ars Technica that this is intentional, and. along with iPadOS 14.8.1)—rolled rolled out in October, but this week 9to5Mac reported that iOS 14 users could no longer update to that version. The only option that appears now is 15.2.1.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 28, 2021

Truthfully, however, Apple is sharing only a few sentences about what is going on. Apple's security alert for iPad and iPhone. Both of the security advisories relate to iOS 14.4 Both of the security advisories relate to iOS 14.4 Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited.

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