A BYOD program cannot be successful if decision-makers do not think about the extra protection needed to safeguard the additional mobile endpoints.
Read MoreIf you have a small business, you’re probably smart enough to know that you need to protect it with security software. Are you also aware that it’s just as important to keep that security updated with the latest version? Think of your current IT security like it’s a car. If you’ve had it for a…
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Android dominates the mobile malware conversation, but it’s worth looking at risks to jailbroken iOS devices, too.
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The Heartbleed vulnerability in the OpenSSL cryptographic library has dominated cybersecurity news in recent weeks, eclipsing even the much hyped retirement of Microsoft Windows XP – but how much damage did it do?
Read MoreWhile I was at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, I had to explain a few times to different people why there is a need nowadays to protect your mobile phone. I thought, “why not make a blog out of the topic while I have it fresh?” I could be telling you how stats…
Read MoreIt is more than 24 months since we released Trend Micro Mobile App Reputation Service. The number of malicious and high-risk mobile apps grew from a few thousand to now more than 1.4 million. The mobile security landscape continues to change. There are more than 80% of malicious mobile apps that belong to a premium…
Read MoreBy the end of 2013, Trend Micro found a total of 1.4 million malicious and high-risk Android apps being identified. And Apple users are not immune. 2013 saw an increase in phishing attacks specifically targeting Apple users as criminals recognize the potential revenue from this install base. In 2014, mobile will become the attack vector…
Read MoreMicrosoft’s purchase of Nokia’s mobile business and licensing of the Nokia brand will give it enormous appeal to 1st time smartphone buyers, but will it be enough?
Read MoreMobile phones and in particular smartphones have been a revelation with regards to staying in touch when we are out and about. I was walking through Darling Harbour in Sydney last weekend with my family and we noticed something truly astonishing, of the 20 or so people sitting around us every single one of them…
Read MoreThis is the first in a series of articles aimed at helping people keep their personal information private while using mobile devices, particularly smartphones. Each week we’ll talk about risks and give some tips for mitigating them. Tip #1: Use a PIN to lock your device. It may seem fairly straight forward and rudimentary however…
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