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Messaging Apps Are Biggest Enterprise Security Threat: Appthority

No discussion of mobile would be complete without bashing Facebook and other mobile-dominant services. So let’s finish with a report from enterprise mobile threat protection vendor Appthority, which finds that WhatsApp Messenger and Facebook Messenger rare the biggest security threats to enterprises, based on a combination of how widely they’re used and how risky it is to use them. Maybe consumers want to move away from their smartphone for more reasons than inadequate coupons.

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Most IT Decision Makers Believe Outsiders Can Access Their Networks: Gemalto Survey

July 23, 2018

More than two-thirds (68%) of IT decision makers believe unauthorized users can access their networks yet 93% would trust their organization to store their personal data, according to this survey from digital security vendor Gemalto. Weird. Consumers have picked up on the vibe: just 52% trust organizations to manage their personal data. Click here for a slick interactive version of the report that can compare results by country.

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SMPTE Publishes Standards to Embed IDs in Broadcast Ads and Programs

July 19, 2018

Industry standards group SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) has published standards for using audio watermarks to embed ID codes into advertising and entertainment programming. This sounds obscure but it will help tracking systems to identify when a piece of content is presented to a viewer, easing one of the big challenges in marketing measurement. That’s important.

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