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Posted in Network World on January 26th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Google's decision this week to share user data across its online services has caught the attention of eight members of the U.S. House of Representatives, with the lawmakers asking whether the changes will compromise privacy.
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Posted in Network World on January 26th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Washington's attorney general announced two new lawsuits against Adscend Media, a company that allegedly has been earning US$20 million a year using a Facebook scam.
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Posted in Network World on January 26th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Tens of thousands of video conferencing setups, including some in corporate meeting rooms where the most confidential information is discussed, are vulnerable to spying attacks, researchers said.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
One of Apple's chief advantages in the personal computing market has been that its Mac computers have been relatively impervious to viruses and malware, at least when compared to Windows-based PCs. But that advantage may have been more difficult to maintain in 2011--at least, according to a new report from security firm Intego.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
IT professionals believe that assessing the potential harm caused by data breaches is more useful to mitigating the effects of such incidents than notifying affected individuals, according to a survey published on the day the European Union's proposed a 24-hour deadline for data breach disclosures.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
New security analytics service purports to arm service providers with the information they need to keep their network traffic clean.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
There are no firm dates yet, but authorities intend to implement Canada's anti-spam law sometime this year. If your company does business in Canada or has offices in the country, you need to familiarize yourself with
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
2011 was an eventful year for Mac malware, seeing the release of the 'most effective and widespread malware' targeting Macs to date, according to Intego.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Although you may have only a handful of major wireless providers to choose from, each offers an array of plans, services, devices, and pricing. Voice, messaging, and data aren't the only options now that you have mobile Internet for laptops, tablets, and even mobile Wi-Fi hotspots.
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Posted in Network World on January 25th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
New proposals for Europe's data-protection law would see companies facing fines of up to two percent of their global turnover if they breach the rules.
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