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Android VPN client launches via fingerprint authentication

AuthenTec introduced a security solution that combines VPN client security with fingerprint recognition for Android smartphones and tablets. The QuickSec Mobile VPN Client 2.0 …

SpyEye Trojan hijacks mobile SMS security for online fraud

A stealth new attack carried out by the SpyEye Trojan circumvents mobile SMS security measures implemented by many banks. Using captured code, Trusteer discovered a two-step …

Anti-theft protection for Android and Windows devices

Norton Anti-Theft is a new Web-service that allows consumers to remotely lock, locate and recover a lost or stolen Windows based laptop, or Android smartphone or tablet. The …

Critical vulnerabilities triple in 2011

Adoption of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets in the enterprise, including the “Bring Your Own Device” approach, which allows personal devices to …

Smartphone users choose convenience over security

In a revealing survey of smartphone and tablet users, the majority polled admit to not password protecting their mobile devices despite keeping them logged in to sensitive …

First enterprise mobile DLP solution

Zenprise announced its Mobile Enterprise Security Framework including the mobile DLP solution for managing and securing the growing number of personally owned devices entering …

WAN and network optimization API for iOS

Circadence announced an application programming interface (API) enabling WAN optimization for Apple iOS applications. The API installs into Apple mobile applications or apps …

Kingston introduces new ultra-secure USB flash drive

Kingston Digital announced the DataTraveler 6000 (DT6000) USB Flash drive, which protects sensitive data with FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Validation and 100-percent encryption. For …

Avoid mobile device geolocation risks

Twenty-eight percent of U.S. adults use location-based applications like Facebook and Google Maps, and that number will grow, according to ISACA. Regulating geolocation data …

Enhanced enterprise mobility management platform

BoxTone announced an advancement to its EMM platform, delivering the first fully automated policy and compliance management engine with a real-time mobile security dashboard, …

Micron SSD featuring self encryption

Micron Technology introduced a new version of its RealSSD C400, featuring self encryption. The C400 SED’s encryption capabilities are delivered through a hardware-based, …

Imation acquires IronKey’s security hardware business

Imation announced it will acquire the assets of IronKey’s secure data storage hardware business. The two companies also announced a strategic partnership whereby Imation …

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