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Accessing emails and corporate data on the go can led to serious data breeches through shoulder surfing
posted on 09/02/2010
When working on laptops in public places, users are generally unaware of the activity going on in their surroundings, making them vulnerable to curious bystanders, opportunistic criminals or even practiced experts peering over their shoulder to read or record on-screen information. Being the victim of shoulder surfing can make laptop users feel uncomfortable and can impede work productivity if it means shutting down and closing the laptop as a re... [more]
A Manager's Checklist for Cameras
posted on 09/02/2010
There are a number of questions that need answering when considering current and future cameras. Some will be answered thanks to the expert help of a systems integrator, A&E consultant or product manufacturer. An Infinova white paper establishes a manager's checklist for cameras. Among the Basics: • What do you want the cameras to see and what is the distance? • What types of lenses are needed? Wide-angle, normal, telephoto? Can varifoc... [more]
ENISA report points out the risks and threats of mobile social networking services
posted on 08/02/2010
Online Social Networking Sites (SNSs) have had an exceptional growth trend on Internet. 211Mn users (out of 283 Mn) in Europe use SNS, and, primarily, Facebook in 11/17 countries studied. The modern way of staying in touch with business or personal contacts is through SNS and other digital tools. Consequently, the ways people meet, share opinions, communicate information and ideas is changing. The EU ‘cyber security’ Agency - ENISA (the Europ... [more]
Third parties introduce many deficiencies exploited by attackers
posted on 08/02/2010
According to Trustwave's 2010 Global Security Report, the most notable trend of 2009 was the continued existence of attack vectors despite the security industry’s awareness of the associated vulnerabilities for a decade or more. Organizations large and small were found to be moving forward with plans to implement new technology, while leaving basic security threats overlooked in legacy environments and IT systems. The report analyzes data gath... [more]
Shipments of wireless M2M modules for security applications in Europe expected to grow to 22 million by 2014
posted on 05/02/2010
Vehicle tracking and recovery is a major application area for wireless M2M communication in the security industry. Devices combining GPS and GSM/GPRS technologies enable monitoring services for any mobile object. Passenger cars and commercial vehicles constitute the main target markets by virtue of numbers and individual value, but there are also many niche markets such as construction equipment as well as leisure vehicles and boats. According... [more]
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