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I agree on data minimisation. It is the same as with permissions. Should be given only the necessary data for employess but not all data as usually happens
In reply to: Agree
I think that Android must be more strict accepting mobile apps in their app store.
In reply to: Mobile apps
" Companies should learn to improve their security before they get breached"
This is a good advice. Cost of breach is always higher than cost of security environment for sure.
In reply to: Before it happens
" A mobile security compromise can have a range of other consequences, including downtime, supply chain delays, lost business, damage to reputation, and regulatory fines." This is well-put. In addition to loss of data and...
In reply to: Loss
" The two trends -- less mobile malware, but more mobile-related compromises -- highlight that attackers are finding ways to compromise devices that do not rely on convincing a user to download malicious software." It may...
In reply to: Mobile
" many businesses phishing security precautions are sometimes not leveraged at the mobile level "
That is true, we sometime think our smart phones are more secure they tend to have vulnerabilities as well.
In reply to: Re: Business Perspective
" The current threat landscape is best exemplified by the vulnerabilities in the WhatsApp chat application last year" Yes, this is not good news because most people heard end-to-end encryption and they do not expect vulnerability...
In reply to: WhatsApp
Whenever a new language is introduced its important that it can also integrate with its predecessors that way there isn't any love lost in terms of data aggregations. Its cool to see how fast the language is being adopted....
In reply to: New Language: Does it play well with others?
The information they took is good for data gathering/mining but not overly sensitive comparatively with other breaches that have occurred. Does that information count as PII? Reason I ask is why would this be considered...
In reply to: Data Gathering/Mining
" To protect yourself, as a user, make sure you have updated all your Wi-Fi capable devices, including phones, tablets, laptops, IoT smart devices, and Wi-Fi access points and routers, to the latest firmware version" I...
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