Security Strategy, Plan, Budget

According to the co-founders of Skycure, which presented on the attack at RSA Conference, Apple has not completely resolved the security issue.

The AlienSpy remote access trojan (RAT) is being sold to attackers via subscription plans, ranging from around $20 to $220.

Although most IT professionals believe mobile apps in the workplace have increased security risks, less than half of organizations have a policy in place to define acceptable mobile app use.

A misstep by an IT employee of Canadian communications conglomerate Rogers Communications allowed the contractual information of 50-70 of the company's business customers to be exposed via Twitter.

The SSL/TLS vulnerability FREAK can be exploited to force an HTTPS connection to use weaker and, therefore, easier to crack encryption.

The flaw could ultimately expose user data, saved to Dropbox through vulnerable third-party apps, to attackers.

The smartphone was verified to be a legitimate device by major smartphone distributor Xiaomi.