Apple Security

Security Company Makes Dark Prediction About iPhone's Future

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 05.16.2012

iPhone users beware! Security company Kaspersky Lab expects the iPhone and iPad to be infected by malware within the next year. While analyzing sec...

Mac Security Error Exposes Encrypted Data

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 05.07.2012

A security flaw rolled out with Apple's latest update to Mac OS X Lion, version 10.7.3, may expose file passwords thought to be protected via Apple's ...

Security Firm: Microsoft Ahead Of Apple

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 04.26.2012

Look out, Apple. Eugene Kaspersky is calling you out. The founder and CEO of Kaspersky Labs spoke with Computer Business Review (CBR) about Apple's...

Security Companies: Apple Products Surprisingly Vulnerable

The Huffington Post | Courteney Palis | Posted 04.20.2012

Alright, Apple fans, it's time to face the truth: Your Macs aren't as safe as you might think. According to PCWorld, a report recently released by ...

Gerry Smith

After Apple Punishes Researcher, A Complex Relationship Is Tested

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 11.16.2011

For years, they have been partners in the struggle for better cybersecurity. Security researchers, known as "white hat" hackers, have found flaws i...

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Apple Punishes Researcher For Finding Potential Security Flaw

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 01.08.2012

In the cybersecurity world, most hackers fall into two categories. "Black hats" exploit flaws to cause chaos. "White hats" report flaws so they can be...

Apple Security Team Faces Challenges Keeping New Gadgets Secret

AP | By MARCUS WOHLSEN | Posted 11.19.2011

SAN FRANCISCO -- Wanted: experienced security professional. Must have plan to thwart Chinese counterfeiters, protect secret blueprints from spies and ...

Apple Seeks New Security Manager

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 11.07.2011

Lose an iPhone prototype once, shame on you. Lose an iPhone prototype twice, and you may need to tighten security. That's apparently what's on App...

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Apple Laptop Flaw Found In Unlikely Place

HuffingtonPost.com | Gerry Smith | Posted 09.21.2011

A security researcher claims to have found a new security flaw in Apple laptops that could allow hackers to ruin laptop batteries, infect them with ma...

REPORT: Your iPhone's ID May Expose Your Identity

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 07.10.2011

More privacy concerns for iPhone users. Researcher Aldo Cortesi has found a security flaw in iOS apps that makes it possible to connect the device'...

Apple To Fix Security Hole In iPhone Software

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple is planning to release a fix for a security hole in the software that runs on its iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. ...

Future Apple Devices Could Thwart Thieves

AppleInsider | Posted 05.25.2011

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this week revealed a patent application from Apple entitled "Systems and Methods for Identifying Unauthorized Use...

Apple Security Breach Could Give Complete Access To Your iPhone, iPad

AP/Huffington Post | JUERGEN BAETZ | | Posted 05.25.2011

BERLIN -- Several versions of Apple's iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch have potentially serious security problems, a German government agency said in an o...

Apple The New Leader In Software Vulnerability

Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011

Apple may have dethroned Microsoft as the world's biggest tech company, but it has also taken the top spot as the company with the most software secur...

Apple's Culture Of Secrecy: High Security, Lawsuits, Misinformation

New York Times | BRAD STONE and ASHLEE VANCE | Posted 05.25.2011

SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple is one of the world's coolest companies. But there is one cool-company trend it has rejected: chatting with the world through b...