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Ask Slashdot: How Secure Is a Cellphone"s eSIM?

A few months ago PC Magazine explained eSIMs: You almost certainly have a SIM card: a thumbnail-sized chip that sits in your mobile phone, telling it which carrier and what phone number you use. Now those SIMs are going digital (or "e") and moving yo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJul 10th, 2021

Keep your Mac running smoothly with CleanMyMac X

Like any machine, Macs must be maintained with regular cleaning and maintenance, but finding the right tool can be tricky. CleanMyMac X is a safe, secure, and simple way to optimize your Mac. Here's a deep dive of CleanMyMac X's best features.CleanMy.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

eBook: 20 tips for secure cloud migration

More organizations rely on cloud platforms to reap the benefits of scalability, flexibility, availability, and reduced costs. However, cloud environments come with security challenges and vulnerabilities. The Thales 2020 Data Threat Report indicates.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Ledger Flex: Secure self-custody with E Ink touchscreen display

Ledger today launched Ledger Flex, featuring secure E Ink touchscreen displays powered by Ledger’s Secure OS. It’s available to purchase for $249, shipping immediately. The Ledger Flex features a high-resolution, 2.8” display that provides.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

New infosec products of the week: July 26, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from GitGuardian, LOKKER, Permit.io, Secure Code Warrior, and Strata Identity. GitGuardian’s tool helps companies discover developer leaks on GitHub GitGuardian.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Secure Boot is completely broken on 200+ models from 5 big device makers

Keys were labeled "DO NOT TRUST." Nearly 500 device models use them anyway. Enlarge (credit: sasha85ru | Getty Imates) In 2012, an industry-wide coalition of hardware and software makers adopted Secure Boot to protect ag.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Lakera raises $20 million to secure GenAI applications

Lakera has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. Led by European VC Atomico, with participation from Citi Ventures, Dropbox Ventures, and existing investors including redalpine, this investment brings Lakera’s total funding to $30 mil.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Permit Share-If enables developers to implement secure collaboration features into their apps

Secure collaboration through access-sharing is a must-have feature in almost any modern application, from requesting to edit a document or viewing a widget in a dashboard to submitting wire transfers for approval. With “Permit Share-If,”.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Which operating system is safest to use?

Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux -- which is the safest to use? Each have their strengths and weaknesses. Here's which we think is the most secure......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

SCW Trust Agent measures developers’ security competencies for code commits

Secure Code Warrior introduced SCW Trust Agent – a solution that assesses the specific security competencies of developers for every code commit. This innovative offering enables CISOs and application security (AppSec) teams to embrace a Secure-by-.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Confidential AI: Enabling secure processing of sensitive data

In this Help Net Security interview, Anand Pashupathy, VP & GM, Security Software & Services Division at Intel, explains how Intel’s approach to confidential computing, particularly at the silicon level, enhances data protection for AI applications.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

This feature in iOS 18’s Passwords app could one day make the app obsolete

Apple’s new Passwords app in iOS 18 aims to provide a secure, convenient location for saving all of your important logins and passwords. There’s one key feature, however, that could eventually make the app largely obsolete: automatic passkey upgr.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Hands on: Nomad eSIM provides simple travel data options in over 170 countries

Travel is filled with too many complicated decisions as it is, so let Nomad make things simple by providing your eSIM data plan in over 170 countries.Nomad eSIM hands onThe AppleInsider staff has some experience with travel. Between some of us with m.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

One-third of dev professionals unfamiliar with secure coding practices

Attackers consistently discover and exploit software vulnerabilities, highlighting the increasing importance of robust software security, according to OpenSSF and the Linux Foundation. Despite this, many developers lack the essential knowledge and sk.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Android 15 Beta 4 has arrived. Here’s why it’s so important

Android 15 has reached the second platform stability stage, but it also brings a heavily anticipated feature to keep your sensitive apps secure......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

SonicWall launches Cloud Secure Edge, suitable for any stage of cloud migration

SonicWall launched Cloud Secure Edge (CSE), offering an innovative suite of Zero Trust Access offerings designed specifically for MSPs who are meeting customers with increasingly remote work forces on their cloud migration journeys. With flexible, co.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Waterfall Security HERA secures OT environments

Waterfall Security launched HERA – Hardware Enforced Remote Access, a new technology designed to enable safe and secure remote access into cyber-physical systems and OT networks. HERA allows organizations to reap the operational and economical.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Cisco fixes critical flaws in Secure Email Gateway and SSM On-Prem (CVE-2024-20401, CVE-2024-20419)

Cisco has fixed two critical vulnerabilities that may allow attackers to overwrite files on its Secure Email Gateways (CVE-2024-20401) and change the password of any user on its Smart Software Manager On-Prem license servers (CVE-2024-20419). Neither.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

1Password wants to help developers find out if their users are ready for passkeys

Passkey is a technology that replaces traditional passwords with more secure authentication methods, such as facial recognition or biometrics, eliminating the need to create and type a passcode. As passkeys become more popular, 1Password wants to hel.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Low-cost cellphone-based Raman spectrometer system can identify unknown biological molecules within minutes

Imagine knowing what berry or mushroom is safe to eat during a hike or swiftly detecting pathogens in a hospital setting that would traditionally require days to identify......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Save big on the most popular Aqara HomeKit devices with these Prime Day deals

Aqara has built a reputation as a HomeKit leader with the company’s offering support for Apple’s advanced features like HomeKit Secure Video and home key. For Prime Day, Aqara is offering big discounts on devices like its Smart Lock, , Camera Hu.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024