Google scraps annual Pwnium bug-hunting contest

Android for Work brings container security to Google Play apps Flaw in popular Web analytics plug-in exposes WordPress sites to hacking InfoWorld's Security Central February 26, 2015 Google scraps annual Pwnium bug-hunting contest Google is scrapping Pwnium, its annual bug hunting event, and folding it into the Chrome Reward Program, which has been around since 2010. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Android for Work brings container security to Google Play apps 2. Flaw in popular Web analytics plug-in exposes WordPress sites to hacking 3. INSIDER You've been hacked. Now what? : Citrix Systems Security Leadership Series: Security Strategies for Success Today's highly mobile employees and line-of-business groups are front-line participants in the struggle to secure the enterprise. This exclusive CSO Magazine eBook shares best practices for leading meaningful security discussions, engaging users to protect business information, and meeting security-related compliance requirements. Learn more Android for Work brings container security to Google Play apps Android for Work lets IT admins create a separate workspace on Android smartphones and tablets in which business-managed apps run. IT can also control how data is managed within that workspace, but Google hasn't detailed the specific controls available within the secured workspace. READ MORE Flaw in popular Web analytics plug-in exposes WordPress sites to hacking WordPress site owners using the WP-Slimstat plug-in installed should upgrade it to the latest version immediately in order to fix a critical vulnerability that permits attackers to read information from a site's database. READ MORE INSIDER You've been hacked. Now what? Getting hacked is never a good thing, especially when the result is stolen or compromised customer data. But how a company reacts to the attack can make all the difference in the long run. READ MORE Resource compliments of: Cisco Cisco 2015 Annual Security Report Despite advances by the security industry, criminals continue to evolve their approaches to break through security defenses. Attackers are realizing that bigger and bolder is not always better. The Cisco 2015 Annual Security Report reveals shifts in attack techniques, emerging vulnerabilities, and the state of enterprise security preparedness. Download the Report Now! 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) 2015 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. **