40+ security pitfalls to sidestep in 2015

12 surprising ways personal technology betrays your privacy The 12 biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time InfoWorld's Security Central January 01, 2015 10 security mistakes that will get you fired Help your employer right-size its defenses in the right places, and you'll excel. But fall prey to one of the following mistakes, and you'll be looking for new work -- maybe a new career -- more often than not. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 12 surprising ways personal technology betrays your privacy 2. The 12 biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time 3. INSIDER 5 ways to prepare for Internet of things security threats 4. 3 security practices IoT will disrupt White Paper: Protiviti 2014 IT Security & Privacy Survey Results With the recent plethora of cyber-attacks and data breaches, prevailing wisdom suggests companies are working diligently to "get their houses in order." But findings from Protiviti's latest IT Security and Privacy Survey suggest otherwise. View now 12 surprising ways personal technology betrays your privacy It's not just your boss or the government that's spying on you, it's also the devices and technologies you embrace. READ MORE The 12 biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time These 12 historically insidious backdoors will have you wondering what's in your software -- and who can control it. READ MORE INSIDER 5 ways to prepare for Internet of things security threats Excitement over IoT benefits may soon give way to concern over the uncertain security outlook. READ MORE 3 security practices IoT will disrupt Some companies and communities are starting to realize that many IoT devices pose a threat to their security and privacy, but most still do not. READ MORE White Paper: RSA Security, Inc. Taking Control of the Mobile User Authentication Challenge Traditional password strategies aren't keeping pace with the evolving landscape, where identity is increasingly a critical threat vector. This asset examines the growing demands on authentication systems and the issues IT is struggling with to protect digital assets and retain control, while achieving the desired user experience. Learn More DAILY NEWS, DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX FIRST THING Start your workday with Today's Headlines: First Look, and find out what the tech world will be talking about all day. Subscribe now! Follow InfoWorld You are currently subscribed to infoworld_sec_rpt as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@infoworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 InfoWorld Media Group, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@infoworld.com. **