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Security Threats in 2013 - Check also for Mac Malware

Security Threats in 2013 - Check also for Mac Malware | Apple, Mac, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it

Read about the latest cyber security trends in the Sophos Security Threat Report 2013.

 

Most malware developers have found it more profitable to attack Windows than to learn new skills needed to target the smaller OS X user community.

 

===> But Macs are finding a new home in thousands of businesses and government agencies, and malware authors are paying attention. <===


Forrester Research analyst Frank Gillette recently reported that “almost half of enterprises (1,000 employees or more) are issuing Macs to at least some employees—and they plan a 52% increase in the number of Macs they issue in 2012.”

 

===> Even more Macs are arriving unofficially through bring your own device arrangements, where they are often an executive’s device of choice for accessing web or cloud applications. <===

 

===> Growing Mac usage means many IT organizations must objectively assess, mitigate, and anticipate Mac-related malware threats for the first time. And the risks are clearly increasing! <===

 

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Read more, a MUST:

http://www.sophos.com/en-us/medialibrary/PDFs/other/sophossecuritythreatreport2013.pdf?id=ee65b697-1d30-4971-b240-ce96b5e529aa&amp;amp;amp;amp;dl=true

 

 

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Infosecurity (USA) - Apple promises to fix critical iOS flaws in iPhone, iPad and iPod – but won't say when

Infosecurity (USA) - Apple promises to fix critical iOS flaws in iPhone, iPad and iPod – but won't say when | Apple, Mac, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
Apple has promised to fix a security flaw in its iOS operating system used by iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices that criminals could exploit, but refuses to say when it will release the necessary patches.
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Apple fixing security flaw in iPhones, iPads after German IT firm warning | ZDNet

Apple fixing security flaw in iPhones, iPads after German IT firm warning | ZDNet | Apple, Mac, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
Apple is rushing to fix a security hole found in its iOS mobile software following a stern warning from a German IT security department.
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