Just in time for the holidays: Most hackable devices

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CSO Update Dec 01, 2015 Just in time for the holidays: Most hackable devices Many holiday gifts purchased this season are likely to be connected devices, including smart TVs, tablets, smartphones, notebooks and laptops, and video game consoles. Unfortunately, many of these devices will make homes more vulnerable to hackers. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • VTech data breach should serve as a warning for parents • Welcome to the Internet of stupid (hackable) things • Tis the season…of malware White Paper: Dell Inc Building an Enterprise Storage Architecture: What's In It for You? Storage is becoming more difficult for organizations to manage - learn how a unifying storage architecture can help. Read More ▶ VTech data breach should serve as a warning for parents Over the weekend, as families gathered for Thanksgiving and shoppers prepared for Black Friday, Hong Kong-based toy maker VTech confirmed that their Learning Lodge app store database had been compromised. Read More ▶ Welcome to the Internet of stupid (hackable) things The rise of IoT technology brings with it the promise of innovation the likes of which we've never seen. But the reality of everything being connected can have unintended consequences, not all of them useful. Read More ▶ Tis the season…of malware Every year cybercriminals find the time to give out holiday malware. It is their way of giving back to the community, so instead of look out for these pieces of malware coal. Read More ▶ eBook: Iron Mountain eBook: Elevate Data Backup This e-Book shows you how to eliminate tape based backups, and move to cloud data replication - all while leveraging your existing infrastructure in Data Domain or Avamar. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. This gizmo knows your Amex card number before you've received it 2. Infosec jobs: Use keywords to boost your LinkedIn ranking 3. 8 penetration testing tools that will do the job 4. 10 Tough Security Interview Questions, and How to Answer Them 5. Tis the season…of malware Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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