More details have emerged about the need for the iOS 9.3.5 patch, which looks to have terminated a trio of exploits capable of a remote jailbreak and mass exfiltration of data from a target’s iPhone, including device and account passwords. Read more from Apple Insider…
Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint are getting intelligent updates to help improve productivity and performance with the addition of machine learning and natural language processing. On Tuesday, Microsoft announced that it was updating a host of its Office 365 applications with cloud-based intelligent services that it says will “save you …
Microsoft adds new cloud-based tools and machine learning features to Office appsRead More »
It can happen to any of us, and at this rate, it will: Massive collections of passwords from various online services are being posted online (the dark web, mostly) at an alarming rate. Due to a possibly related string of megabreaches, over 640 million passwords have been compromised. Read more …
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In a new report from SolarWinds, 92% of companies say adopting cloud is critical to long-term success. But, most don’t think they’ll ever be fully cloud. On Tuesday, IT management software provider SolarWinds released its annual report titled IT Trends Report 2016: The Hybrid IT Evolution, detailing some interesting trends …
Cloud computing: We’ll never be all in, say most companiesRead More »
In recent years, we’ve seen attitudes toward computer security shift from “let’s wait and see” to “protect yourselves at all costs.” And while security has been thrust center stage in all arenas, from healthcare to ecommerce to higher education, there are still entities becoming compromised to greater degrees every few …
A troubling trajectory of malware and ransomware targeting OS X and iOSRead More »
Cybercrime in the past 12 months has been nothing short of epic. Never before have we borne witness to the magnitude or sophistication of online crime as we did in 2015. In the 2015 Cost of Data Breach Study by IBM and the Ponemon Institute, the average total cost …
2016 Cybercrime Reloaded: Our Predictions for the Year AheadRead More »