Articles Tagged with ''mobile security''

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Increase in Background Checks for Job Applicants in the US

May 31, 2019

The US. has seen an increase of 13 percent in global screens in 2018.

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Mitigates Risk of Terrorist Attacks and Increases Public Safety

May 15, 2019

Delta Scientific’s DSC1500 portable beam barricade secures locations quickly to temporarily block vehicles anywhere a beam barricade is needed for interim security.

More than Half of RSA Attendees to Increase Mobile Cybersecurity Investment

March 8, 2019

A majority of attendees at RSA this week plan to spend more on mobile security in the coming year.

Mobile Theft and Loss Report Finds Large Percentage of Missing Devices are Simply Misplaced

People are their own worst enemy when it comes to device loss; devices are most likely to be lost in familiar places, such as offices and school, where people feel most secure

March 5, 2019

Prey Inc. announced the results of the inaugural Prey Mobile Theft & Loss Report, which found that misplaced devices were responsible for the vast majority – 69 percent – of all devices reported missing in 2018. Ultimately, the Prey survey determined that mobile device owners are a greater threat to their devices than are thieves and that, when if comes to device theft, the most comfortable and familiar places, such as offices, homes or schools, can be the least safe.

Study Says Companies are Sacrificing Mobile Security and Face Greater Mobile Threats

The Verizon Mobile Security Index finds half of respondents sacrificed security to “get the job done”.

March 5, 2019

Verizon’s second Mobile Security Index finds that more organizations are compromising mobile security in order to “get the job done”, and in turn are facing a greater risk of data loss, downtime and damage to their reputation and customer relationships.

Protecting Your Mobile Workforce: How to Create a Duty of Care Committee

Matthew Bradley

February 26, 2019

It is becoming increasingly difficult for organizations to protect their mobile workforce as business travelers are vulnerable to new health and safety threats while traveling year after year.

Workplace Emergency Planning is Shifting, But Employees Don't Feel It's a Priority

February 26, 2019

The 2019 Workplace Safety and Preparedness Survey from Rave Mobile Safety discusses the latest state of safety in the corporate environment, as well as what communication changes companies have made and what shortcomings still exist from the last year.

Carnegie Mellon Researchers Use Mobile Users Behavior to Predict Exposure to Malicious Websites

February 25, 2019

A new study from Carnegie Mellon University's CyLab takes a proactive approach to determine when exposure to malicious websites can occur.

Mobile and IoT Devices: Enabling Remote Access

Steven Turney

February 21, 2019

As many industries adopt IoT solutions for increased security, reduced costs and new opportunities, the buildings industry is looking to do the same by incorporating IoT and mobile functionality into a range of facilities, including around building security systems.

5 Components to a Proactive Security Strategy

Sachin Sharma

November 1, 2018

Innovations in cloud and mobile technologies have created more opportunities than ever for employees to work remotely, using devices of their choosing. But the flexibility of technology heterogeneity in the workplace isn’t without risk. As data becomes more accessible across a growing range of devices, the attack surface area also grows wider, raising the possibility of a potential data breach.

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