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Network Anomoly Sparks Password Concerns for LastPass Users
An “anomaly” in the network traffic has prompted online password manager LastPass to notify its customers of a potential security breach that requires them to immediately change their master passwords. Administrators noticed a “network traffic anomaly” that lasted a few minutes from a “non-critical” machine on May 3, LastPass wrote on its blog on May…
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Security Index Shows Americans Growing More Anxious
Americans are more concerned than ever about all aspects of their personal security, online and offline, but it’s not entirely clear why, according to a recent survey from Unisys. Approximately half of the respondents polled were seriously concerned about viruses, spam and the safety of online shopping, according the latest Unisys Security Index survey. The…
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Symantec Unveils Updates at Vision Conference
Symantec partners will have a lot of new opportunities after the torrent of new initiatives the company unveiled at its annual Vision users conference this week. Announcing a spate of offerings in all of Symantec’s sweet spots, from endpoint security to IT governance and backup to storage management, the firm is revving up to finish…
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RIM Opens Enterprise Servers to iPhone, Android
ORLANDO, Florida, May 5 (Reuters) – Research In Motion’s (TSE:RIM) decision to open its highly secure Enterprise servers to Apple and Android smartphones is a once-unthinkable concession that could save the BlackBerry maker’s skin. RIM, once the dominant force in out-of-office communications for business professionals, had little choice but to offer to manage communications sent…
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Symantec, Informatica Partner on Data Storage and Archiving
Data integration software specialist Informatica and security firm Symantec announced a partnership to address the challenges of big data. Under the agreement, Symantec expands its existing relationship with Informatica to resell Informatica Data Archive. The new agreement is designed to bolster Symantec’s portfolio of data protection, email and file archiving solutions with new capabilities and…
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Millions Affected by Health Care Data Breaches Since 2009
A list of data breaches by the Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reveals that more than 10 million patients have been affected by security lapses in about 260 health care-related incidents reported since 2009. The department began compiling the list on Feb. 22, 2010, when the HITECH…