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Why endpoint security will be a renewed priority for businesses of all sizes in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The biggest challenge when it comes to cyber crime is that there are so many different security risks to manage. Three of the biggest risks moving into 2023 and beyond are: Ransomware – in which a malicious program infects a computer, locking access to all files until a ransom is paid to gain access to an unlock key.

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The BYOD Problem

Cloud Musings

This reality of modern business was highlighted by the Information Security Community on LinkedIn through their 2016 Spotlight Report on “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD). 20% of surveyed organizations have suffered a mobile security breach, primarily driven by malware and malicious WiFi.

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Apple Unveils 'Lockdown Mode' to Defend Against Spyware

SecureWorld News

Configuration profiles cannot be installed, and the device cannot enroll into mobile device management (MDM), while Lockdown Mode is turned on. While Apple presents this Lockdown Mode as something that can completely protect a mobile device from a cyberattack, in reality, it's a bit more complicated than that.

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NASA Audit: Cyber Risk Skyrockets with 'Work from Home'

SecureWorld News

And the audit found that attackers did successfully introduce malware into agency systems. This year in particular NASA has experienced an uptick in cyber threats: phishing attempts have doubled and malware attacks have increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic and the concomitant move to telework for much of the NASA workforce.

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The CTO made me do it - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

It didn’t help that security realized that the new devices were around and they weren’t locked down blackberries. You started to get some help when MDM (Mobile Device Management) products started to appear and let you get at least some control over the devices that were appearing, but you were almost always coming from behind.

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You saved how much? - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

As I wing off to another city this fine Monday morning, it seemed like the perfect time to talk about the economics of bring your own device (BYOD) and in this case we are talking mobile solutions. How much of a cost does that add to your BYOD program. Now let’s take a look at managing these devices.

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Endpoint device management: Protecting the enterprise front door

Cloud Musings

Mobility and cloud computing have combined to obliterate any so-called network security perimeter. According to Bill Odell, the Dell Vice President of Marketing for Endpoint Device Management , you need to protect the enterprise front door. I run marketing for Dell end-point device management. I enjoyed it.