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App health

Absolute Software launches application health feature for robust cyber security

Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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windows
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apple
Absolute Software unveils Absolute Application Health, enhancing cyber resilience by robustly monitoring app health.
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Absolute Software expands application resilience ecosystem

Thu, 31st Aug 2023
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saas
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application security
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cybersecurity
This expansion will empower joint customers to strengthen cyber resiliency and fortify over 80 mission-critical security and business tools.
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Absolute's Persistence tech in Insyde's Snapdragon platforms

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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iot
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partner programmes
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qualcomm
Insyde extends Absolute's secure device management and self-healing endpoint capabilities to a broader range of enterprise-ready devices.
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Absolute Software extends persistence technology to Trellix

Tue, 20th Sep 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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partner programmes
Customers can benefit from Absolute's firmware-embedded connection, ensuring that Trellix's endpoint protection solution remains effective and healthy.
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Firmware attacks significant threat in age of hybrid work

Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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hp
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wfh
Changing workforce dynamics are creating new challenges for IT teams around firmware security, according to new research.
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How to prevent ransomware devastation

Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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malware
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dr
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ransomware
The devastating effects of ransomware have grown over the past two decades from opportunistic to carefully orchestrated attacks.
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Getac launches new app expanding Android ecosystem

Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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supply chain
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mobility
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tablets
Getac launches OEMConfig app for its new range of rugged tablets, expanding its dedication to the Android system.
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A lesson on UEFI 101 and why you need it scanned for security

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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software development
UEFI scanning has quickly shifted from a theoretical necessity to an essential cybersecurity feature, safeguarding systems from persistent rootkit attacks.
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Apple's EFI firmware updates leave systems vulnerable

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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apple
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duo
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security vulnerabilities
Duo Security's study finds troubling gaps in Apple's EFI firmware updates, leaving many Macs exposed to potential sophisticated cyber threats.
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iOS gets another round of critical security updates to block major security holes

Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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ios
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software updates
Apple's iOS 10.3.3 has undergone an urgent update after massive security holes were discovered in many of the system's functions.
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Global cyber security highs and lows of 2016

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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symantec
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adware
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firmware
Before the close of 2016, Symantec discovered a number of new cyber security trends, helping banish a number of old and new threats.
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ESET discovers 'disturbing' router security issues

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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malware
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edutech
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cybersecurity
At least 15% of home routers in the UK are unsecure, with weak passwords and software vulnerabilities, according to research by ESET.
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Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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uc
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pc hardware
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resellers
4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.
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Multiplayer and Party Updates for Xbox One

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Xbox One's major update to revolutionise multiplayer and party experiences, promising simpler chat and better friend integration by March.
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Microsoft: Windows 7 battery fears unfounded

Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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microsoft
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tablets
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telemetry
Microsoft has rejected claims that Windows 7 is a battery hog, or is delivering false warnings about faulty or depleted batteries in laptop computers.