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Microsoft DLL Hijacking Vulnerability

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

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!

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, More >

A PC in everyone’s pocket. Financial Services leads the way, again.

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 >

Financial Industry Compliance: Part 3, the FSA Data Security Report

In our previous posts we surveyed regulations and standards with provisions that apply specifically to endpoints, and looked at the Information Security Handbook from the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) for guidance on best practices. Here we will look at another excellent set of guidelines for financial firms, the Data Security in Financial Services More >