October 2012

Teenage Twitter hackers uncover serious security flaw

Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 by Scott Cornell

If your handle on Twitter is short, simple or just cool-sounding, you may become the victim of a new hacking trend. Although these hackers aren't after users' credit card or bank information, they're still making a decent buck on the Twitter handle black market. Daniel Dennis Jones,...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/teenage-twitter-hackers-uncover-serious-security-flaw

Healthcare provider pays the price for having lackluster security

Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 by Kate Beckham

Hospitals and other healthcare providers: Be sure all of your data is encrypted, otherwise you may end up paying the price. In September, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services fined the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) $1.5 million for failing to adhere to the requisite layered security guidelines laid forth in the Health In...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/healthcare-provider-pays-the-price-for-having-lackluster-security

New security features built into the latest Apple operating system

Posted on Monday, October 8th, 2012 by Matt Williams

For years, Apple proudly claimed that its devices were immune to malware and thus users did not need to implement application control software. That is no longer the case, and now Apple has recommitted itself to providing quality security to end users. The latest version of Apple's operating system, iOS 6...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/new-security-features-built-into-the-latest-apple-operating-system

Data breach announced at Los Angeles hospital

Posted on Sunday, October 7th, 2012 by Scott Cornell

Government agencies and large businesses are the usual high-profile targets of cyber attacks, but they are far from the only ones who can be at the center of a cybersecurity breach. Hospitals and other healthcare providers are increasingly finding themselves dealing with data security issues. According to https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/data-breach-announced-at-los-angeles-hospital

Top apps for September

Posted on Saturday, October 6th, 2012 by Kate Beckham

To help with the navigation of all things this fall, turn to handy applications. Apps can help with everything from determining tomorrow's weather to besting friends in games. Now, apps can help make the upcoming autumn season a breeze. Best apps for the beginning of the school year From saving on school supplies to having the ...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/top-apps-for-september

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