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5 reasons to shift from Flash to HTML5 for Mobile Learning

Kitaboo

Besides, it could easily be misused by malware developers. Steve Jobs, the founder of Apple, withdrew support to Flash in its iOS platforms in 2012, given the numerous malfunctions that happened due to it. The increasing use of mobile devices has led to the creation of content that can be easily accessed on smartphones as well.

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Mobile device security: A new frontier for hackers

Cloud Musings

However, the majority of mobile device users have yet to be sensitized to their personal and corporate security risks. Staples For example, a security study found that 69 percent of users store sensitive personal information on their mobile devices. See “5 New Threats to Your Mobile Device Security” for more information.)

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Security News: @Invincea Raises $16 Million in C-Series Funding Led by Aeris Capital and Dell Ventures

CTOvision

“In June of 2013, we began shipping a solution powered by Invincea — Dell Data Protection | Protected Workspace — to provide our customers with advanced malware protection out of the box. Invincea is the premier innovator in advanced malware threat detection, breach prevention, and forensic threat intelligence.

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Insider Threats at AT&T Wireless Activated by Cybercriminals

SecureWorld News

Prosecutors say he was one of the masterminds behind bribing AT&T Wireless employees to install both malware and hardware in this Washington call center. Employees installed malware. ". Employees installed new variants of malware. What, exactly, was this unlocking malware all about?

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10 plagues of Mobile - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

10 plagues of Mobile. As I am getting ready for the Passover Seder tonight, it occurs to me that Passover is very much like mobile in the enterprise. They seek the exodus from their desk and are looking to fully embrace mobile any way they can. The CMO (Moses) went to IT and proclaimed “Let my people go (Mobile)!”

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Going Mobile - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

Going Mobile. What does it take to go mobile? I talk to a lot of people about mobility and I am invited to many webinars. We seemed to have moved away from what mobile really means and more towards “how we can sell you on our latest product as it supports BYOD”. So, mobility is about enabling your consumers.

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Security attacks and countermeasures

Cloud Musings

The outcomes further noted that such concerns create barriers to the adoption of critical technologies that drive value and growth: mobility, cloud and big data. The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Most Active Malware Today.

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