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Google and mobile operating systems top list of privacy concerns, says Kaspersky

Tech Republic Security

Using data gathered by its Privacy Checker website, Kaspersky has been able to pinpoint areas of concern for visitors seeking to improve their privacy posture.

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Mobile Device Security Policy

Tech Republic Security

Mobile devices are commonly used to conduct company business, which can render them more susceptible to risk than desktop or even laptop computers. In addition, the same social engineering, phishing and application/operating system vulnerabilities which plague desktops.

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Warning: The Mobile Endpoint In Your Pocket May Be Just As Vulnerable As Your Desktop

Forrester IT

Microsoft Windows is the dominant desktop operating system globally, which is a primary reason why hackers target Windows continually, because even with a very low success rate due to Windows’ extensive protections, hackers know that their chances of conquest are better than on MacOS or other operating systems.

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iOS 16 cheat sheet: Complete guide for 2022

Tech Republic Security

Learn about the new features available with iOS 16, and how to download and install the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system. The post iOS 16 cheat sheet: Complete guide for 2022 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Apple Operating Systems are Being Targeted by Threat Actors, Plus 4 More Vulnerability Trends

Tech Republic

The number of macOS vulnerabilities exploited in 2023 increased by more than 30%. Three of the other vulnerability trends in this report relate to Microsoft.

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Greater Smartphone Protections are Forthcoming

CTOvision

The release continues with an explanation of a controversial new quality of Apple’s latest mobile operating system – personal data will be protected by a password wall that Apple claims it cannot bypass. Unlike our competitors, Apple cannot bypass your passcode and therefore cannot access this data.

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T-Mobile and Dish Wireless woo IoT and 5G developers

TM Forum

Developers are in demand for 5G networks as operators seek service innovations to expand offerings and grow revenues. Just in the last week, T-Mobile and Dish Wireless in the US each stepped up efforts to entice developers to experiment on their networks. The kit comes with a SIM card for CAT-M IoT (a.k.a., IoT outliers.

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