Category: Security

Dec 22 2011

Developers: RIM’s legacy platform ‘cumbersome’

An updated QNX-based OS could be a game-changer — if it arrives in time
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Dec 20 2011

Logic flaw allows SMS exploit

Attackers can exploit that logic flaw to force sending of premium-rate text messages, or lock out message delivery
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Dec 14 2011

In Conversation with BitDefender’s Shaun Donaldson

BitDefender’s director of alliances discusses how security architecture changes in a virtual environment with Dave Webb, ComputerWorld Canada editor
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Dec 12 2011

Ontario teachers among new Blue Coat owners

Pension Plan in group that will take WAN optimization and security product maker private for over $1 billion
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Dec 10 2011

Virtual security architecture, smarter fifth-graders

ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST BitDefender’s Shaun Donaldson discusses how virtualization changes your security architecture, Brian Jackson puts the new Toshiba ultrabook through its paces, and interactive whiteboards in the classroom
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Dec 08 2011

Hacker gets Ice Cream Sandwich onto Kindle Fire

The hack is incomplete, lacking support for audio, Wi-Fi, the accelerometer and the light sensor
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Dec 05 2011

BB Playbook Gets Rooted, Hulu Comes Along for the Ride

Developers rejoice! The BlackBerry PlayBook has finally been rooted, giving access to tinker away
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Dec 03 2011

Skeptics find flaws in Carrier IQ app analysis

Although it can see a lot of data, one expert says the company’s daemon doesn’t appear to access the user interface layer, where text entry is done
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Dec 01 2011

Android exploits new mobile banking enemy

The increase in malware targeting the mobile OS is a disturbing trend, but financial information is not being targeted in significant way, say banks and industry experts. At least, not yet
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Nov 27 2011

Surprise! Canadian security study shows fewer breaches

Telus and the Rotman School of Management release their fourth annual research, which shows a big drop in incidents but more targeted attacks. Plus: How to Province of Ontario is grappling with increasingly sophisticated malware
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