Security ArchitectureApple implements two-factor authenticationAshley CarmanSeptember 17, 2014The company followed through on its promise to up iCloud security by implementing two-factor authentication earlier this week.
Security ArchitectureYelp and TinyCo settle with FTC over COPPA Rule violationsAshley CarmanSeptember 17, 2014Yelp will pay $450,000, and TinyCo will pay $300,000 to settle charges that their mobile apps collected information from children under the age of 13.
Security ArchitectureAndroid bug allowing SOP bypass a ‘privacy disaster,’ researcher warnsDanielle WalkerSeptember 16, 2014Google reportedly addressed the issue, but many users likely await the fix from providers or OEMs.
Security ArchitectureResearchers in China work on facial recognition payment appDanielle WalkerSeptember 12, 2014The app is expected to be launched next year.
Security ArchitectureMobile app study reveals privacy concernsAdam GreenbergSeptember 12, 2014Of the more than 1,200 mobile apps that were assessed in a recent study, 75 percent requested one or more permissions.
Security ArchitectureResearchers reveal security issues in Android appsDanielle WalkerSeptember 8, 2014On Monday, the University of New Haven revealed its first video in a series of security findings.
Security ArchitectureReport: China’s underground activity doubled last yearDanielle WalkerSeptember 4, 2014Trend Micro found that compromised hosts, DDoS attack services and remote access trojans were the most coveted offerings in the marketplace last year.
Security ArchitectureResearchers will compete to win up to $425,000 at Mobile Pwn2Own 2014Marcos ColónSeptember 3, 2014The third annual Mobile Pwn2Own competition will feature new devices to crack and a $425,000 prize pool, which has gone up $125,000 from last year's.
