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A 2019 study found that most companies allow mobile devices to access between 1/3 and 3/4 of their most business-critical information. Cybercriminals know that mobile devices are less secure, so it's no surprise that last year Verizon found that 4 in 10 companies were breached through a mobile device.
Are you concerned someone might intercept your newly-purchased mobile device during transit and do bad things with it? Purism is aware this happens and takes a lo-fi approach to the problem. Such is the case with Purism's lo-fi approach to protecting the privacy of laptops during shipment.
With people working from home and connected to business applications running in the cloud, the notion of an office building representing the company network has vanished overnight. If that's the case, why would it matter whether that laptop is being connected to video conferencing in the company's conference room or a video conference being held from home? There is no more of a guarantee that the laptop in the company conference room is connected to the company's network than the one connected at home.
The idea is to connect the BusKill cable to your Linux laptop on one end, and to your belt, on the other end. When someone yanks your laptop from your lap or table, the USB cable disconnects from the laptop and triggers a udev script [1, 2, 3] that executes a series of preset operations.
The team at Tencent Keen Security Lab has done it again: hacking Tesla's Model S, in which the security shop's parent company has a significant stake. One Dell of a start to 2020 for RSA. It seems security company RSA's days as a part of the Dell family of brands may be numbered.
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Prey, provider of the cross-platform, open source anti-theft software that protects more than eight million mobile devices, announced Scheduled Automations, a new capability available to...