The irony in the FBI's request to unlock the iPhone

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Computerworld Security Mar 03, 2016 The irony in the FBI's request to unlock the iPhone As the FBI presses forward with its court case to force Apple to create software to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists, it could be opening a huge security hole for government employees everywhere. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • ACLU: You can kiss trust in software updates goodbye if Apple's forced to help the FBI • Make threat intelligence meaningful: A 4-point plan • Attack against TLS shows the pitfalls of weakening encryption • Arrest of Facebook exec, now freed, stirs debate in Brazil • Security in a data-driven IoT world • Security startup spotlight: Illusive Networks • Security startup spotlight: SafeBreach White Paper: Blue Coat Systems 2H 2015 Shadow Data Report The 2H 2015 report's findings are based on the analysis of nearly 63M documents Elastica customers are storing and sharing in popular collaboration and cloud file sharing services such as Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Office 365. Read More ▶ ACLU: You can kiss trust in software updates goodbye if Apple's forced to help the FBI The ACLU today filed an amicus brief in federal court, taking Apple's side in the dispute about whether the company should be forced to help the FBI access an iPhone. Read More ▶ Make threat intelligence meaningful: A 4-point plan Threat intelligence is a hot topic, but it requires a ton of work to be operational and effective. Here's how to steer clear of the traps. Read More ▶ Attack against TLS shows the pitfalls of weakening encryption For the third time in under a year, security researchers have found a method to attack encrypted Web communications, a direct result of weaknesses that were mandated two decades ago by the U.S. government. Read More ▶ Arrest of Facebook exec, now freed, stirs debate in Brazil The arrest of Diego Dzodan, the vice president of Facebook for Latin America, by Brazilian federal police on Tuesday morning in Sao Paulo has stirred up controversy in the country. Read More ▶ Security in a data-driven IoT world Data is the new driver for UX, and in this new world data is acquired from myriad sources creating a multi-dimensioned context within which to create new user engagements. A number of frameworks are starting to crop up that support this data-driven model, but the security of that data is still suspect. Read More ▶ Video Security startup spotlight: Illusive Networks At the RSA Innovation Sandbox, CSO checks in with Illusive Networks, which plans on utilizing "Deceptions" across the network to trick hackers trying to break into a company's system. Watch Now ▶ Video Security startup spotlight: SafeBreach At the RSA Innovation Sandbox, CSO checks in with SafeBreach, which offers companies the chance to run hacking simulations on their systems to help identify weak points. Watch Now ▶ White Paper: Cisco Systems 5 Steps For Securing The Data Center: Why Traditional Security May Not Work Datacenter admins face a significant challenge: They need to secure the datacenter without compromising the performance and functionality that new datacenter environments enable. Learn about the 5 steps you need to take to secure your data center. Read More ▶ The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders Check out our March Digital Magazine, featuring this year's class of honorees: The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders. It's a chaotic world for this year's honorees, but that's just how they like it, as they embrace countless ways to spearhead change at their organizations, from shaking up the IT structure to driving technology investments. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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