Monthly Archives: March 2016
Businesses Worried About BYOD Security Risks
Data leakage and loss reign as the top bring your own device (BYOD) security concerns, according to a survey of more than 800 global...
Mickos on Security: Tech Is the Problem, People Are the Solution
Marten Mickos first made a name for himself as the CEO of a pair of successful open-source vendors—MySQL and Eucalyptus Systems, both of which...
Third-Party Tech Help Resolves FBI-Apple Standoff Over Killer’s iPhone
The drama is over. The rancorous legal drama during which the Federal Bureau of Investigation tried to compel Apple to create a work-around that...
Google to Introduce $10 Per Month Fiber Phone Service
Subscribers to Google's gigabit speed Fiber Internet and cable service will soon be able to add a home phone service to their plan as...
Silicon Valley Executives Lead Opposition to Anti-LGBTQ Law
Almost exactly a year after 39 Silicon Valley leaders joined together to curtail their business in the state of Indiana after its legislature and...
Google Receiving Government Requests to Unlock Android Phones
Google also has been facing inquiries from the U.S. government to help unlock Android cellphones as part of criminal investigations, mirroring government actions that...
Microsoft Supports Bash, Ushers in ‘Conversations as a Platform’ Era
On Day One of its Build 2016 developer conference, Microsoft introduced a slew of new features, services and technologies including new innovations for Windows...
AtScale Tackles BI on Hadoop User Security
AtScale is easing the way for enterprises to run big data business intelligence and analytics directly on their Hadoop clusters.During the Strata + Hadoop...
Microsoft: Government Requests for User Data Rose in Last Half of 2015
Microsoft's latest transparency reports are out, and the data shows the law enforcement agencies across the globe have stepped up their efforts to obtain...
FBI Uses Zero-Day iOS Flaw to Access Terrorists iPhone Data
Today's topics include the FBI's use of an iOS Zero-Day exploit to hack the iPhone used by the shooter in a California mass murder,...