Archive for August, 2010
Microsoft DLL Hijacking Vulnerability
Aug 26th
by David Lingenfelter, Fiberlink Microsoft released this week information about an issue in their OS that has made hundreds of applications that run on Windows vulnerable to attack. Here’s the security advisory from Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2269637.mspx The vulnerability basically allows applications to start DLLs that are on remote network shares. A DLL (Dynamic Link Library) is More >
Remote Takeover: Add a Personal Touch to Endpoint Management Activities
Aug 18th
by Clint Adams, Fiberlink As you know from reading this blog, I work for Fiberlink, a company that operates a “Mobility-as-a-Service” platform called MaaS360. The marketing tag line for this platform is “See. Know. Go.” Now I am no marketing whiz, but I think that is a fantastic tag line and describes what the platform More >
Free IT Apps that will save you time and money, today!
Aug 12th
by Jonathan Dale, Fiberlink And the best part…It’s FREE! Who doesn’t like to hear those words? Well, I guess it really depends on what we are talking about. If it’s your neighbors trash, that’s not really good. If it’s a free hammer when you are about to build a shed in the backyard, that’s pretty More >
Usage-based pricing is nothing to be scared about, right?
Aug 3rd
by Brian Christini, Fiberlink Prior to taking on a product management role, I had worked for several years in Supply Chain Management, and I had the chance to dig through usage numbers when Mobile Broadband in the enterprise was still in its infancy. And truth is there’s no surprise to me (or most) that carriers More >
A PC in everyone’s pocket. Financial Services leads the way, again.
Aug 3rd
by Jim Szafranski, Fiberlink Remember the days of investment bankers and investors carrying around the Blackberry 850 that looked more pager than the start of today’s smart phone craze? Also, wasn’t it just two years ago that Blackberry had a stranglehold on the enterprise smartphone? Well, those days are obviously gone and some new smartphone More >