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| Nov 8, 2018 | Term Sheet — Thursday, November 8 | A MOBILITY SMORGASBORD
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| Nov 5, 2018 | Symantec acquires Appthority and Javelin Networks to bolster its mobile and enterprise security products | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Symantec has announced two acquisitions today, as... |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Symantec acquires Appthority and Javelin Networks to bolster its mobile and enterprise security products | Symantec has announced two acquisitions today, as the security software giant looks to bolster both its mobile and enterprise security credentials.
First up, Symantec revealed that it has bought Appthority, a San Francisco-based cybersecuri... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Eavesdropper Bug Discovered In Almost 700 iOS And Android Apps: Careless Developers To Blame | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 10 November 2017, 07:11 am
Mobile security firm Appthority discovered a new vulnerability among iOS and Android apps that has compromised millions of text messages, phone calls, and voice recordings.
The vulnerabili... |
| Nov 10, 2017 | App developers expose private data of millions | Millions of smartphone owners are vulnerable to having their text messages and calls accessed by hackers thanks to a coding error in hundreds of iOS and Android mobile apps.
Enterprise mobile security vendor Appthority scanned 1100 apps tha... |
| May 31, 2017 | Appthority Finds Mobile Apps’ Data Caches Exposed on Servers | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Corrected 6/7/17, 5:30 pm ET. See below.] While other cybersecurity companies were tracking the WannaCry ransomware that invaded victims’ computers in recent months, research... |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Attack of the apps | Robbie Forkish Contributor
Robbie Forkish is VP of engineering at Appthority.
It seems like a fair trade: Get your favorite mobile apps for free, be shown annoying ads in return.
But that’s not all you’re doing in return. In reality, this t... |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Trident Capital Cybersecurity’s $300 million fund shows the depth of security woes | Trident Capital Cybersecurity has raised $300 million to invest in new technology companies tackling security threats around the internet of things, payment technologies, identity management, privacy and data management.
The new fund, launc... |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Appthority Secures $7M Series B Funding |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Appthority, the global leader in enterprise mobile threat protection, today announced the closing of an additional $7 million in Series B funding.
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| Jul 13, 2016 | Enterprise Mobile Threat Protection Platform Appthority Closes $7M Series B Funding | Appthority, a San Francisco, CA-based enterprise mobile threat protection platform, closed an additional $7m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Trident Capital Cybersecurity, with participation from U.S. Venture Partners, Venrock, Bl... |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Appthority Flags Bad Apps, Recruits Employees As Cyber Defenders | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Employers shifting their operations to mobile computing have opened the door to BYOD—telling employees it’s OK to Bring Your Own Device and use it for work tasks. Employees ha... |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Appthority Raises $10M in Series B Funding | Appthority, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of mobile enterprise security services, raised $10m in Series B funding.
Backers included existing investors U.S. Venture Partners and Venrock, as well as new investors Blue Coat Systems and Kn... |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Daily funding roundup - January 13, 2016 | Zerto secured $50M; Syros Pharmaceuticals closed $40M financing; Shape Security raised $25M funding
Bolste, provider of a business collaboration platform, announced today that it is launching its business operating system (BOS) one month af... |
| Sep 23, 2015 | XcodeGhost apps haunting iOS App Store more numerous than first reported | Enlarge
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Security researchers have both good and bad news about the recently reported outbreak of XcodeGhost apps... |
| Sep 23, 2015 | The Malware Invasion of Apple's App Store Was More Widespread Than We Thought | The unprecedented malware invasion that hit Apple's App Store, which caused normally legitimate apps such as the WeChat to be laced with malware, apparently reached way more apps than initially reported.
The malicious apps were more than 4,... |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Apple iOS 'Quicksand' flaw enables enterprise data theft | Researchers have discovered a flaw in the app isolation "sandbox" of Apple's iOS mobile operating system that could allow enterprise-managed iOS devices to accidentally leak credential and configuration data to third-party applica... |
| Aug 21, 2014 | Researchers create privacy wrapper for Android Web apps | reader comments 38 with 25 posters participating
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Yoav FOn a mobile application, users typically have a single choice to protect their privacy: install the application or no... |
| Aug 18, 2014 | New website aims to publicly shame apps with lax security (UPDATED) | HTTP Shaming's ethos is even on a fridge.
Tony Webster, HTTP Shaming reader comments 62 with 39 posters participating
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| Aug 6, 2014 | The hidden security risks of popular apps | As we rely more and more on mobile devices and an increasing number of businesses adopt BYOD strategies, security and privacy risks become a greater concern.
A new report by risk management specialist Appthority looks at the hidden risks pr... |
| May 15, 2014 | Tech Trailblazers kicks off Enterprise Tech Startup Index | Online research will reveal the challenges and opportunities for startups in big data, cloud, mobile, networking, security, storage, sustainable IT and virtualization
London, UK - Thursday, 15th May 2014 - The only independent global enterp... |
| Feb 5, 2014 | Winning Tech Trailblazers unveiled: who to watch in 2014 | Leading startups named enterprise tech champions in Tech Trailblazers Awards Second Edition
London, UK - Wednesday 5th February 2014 - The global Tech Trailblazers Awards for enterprise IT startups today announced winners of this independen... |
| Jan 20, 2014 | Tech Trailblazers Awards inaugural Regional Cup winners announced | There is still time to vote for the technology specific category winners. Big data, cloud, emerging markets, mobile, networking, security, storage, sustainable IT and virtualization still to play for. Deadline 23rd January
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| Dec 18, 2013 | Tech Trailblazers Awards Finalists Voting Opens | Which startups have the most promising technologies?
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London, 18th December 2013 - The Tech Trailblazers Awards, first annual awards program for enterprise information technology startups, today announced the open... |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Tech Trailblazers Awards Finalists Announced | Which enterprise technology startups have the most promising technologies?
London, 19th November 2013 – After a fantastic second outing for The Tech Trailblazers Awards, the enterprise information technology startup awards today announced s... |
| May 15, 2013 | 12 enterprise mobility startups to watch | David Berlind is an expert on enterprise mobility startups and the MC at Under the Radar 2013, May 23, 2013 in San Francisco. He’s also the chief content officer and editor in chief at UBM Tech Media. VentureBeat readers are invited to atte... |
| Mar 6, 2013 | iOS apps are more grabby with your personal data than Android apps | reader comments 60 with 38 posters participating
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iOS apps tend to play things fast and loose with users’ personal data compared to Android apps, according to a study from r... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Web search + app search, together at last: Ask.com integrates Quixey app search results | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Ask.com and app discovery engine Quixey have signed a deal that will see explicit app search capabilities embedded within a major searc... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Web search + app search, together at last: Ask.com integrates Quixey app search results | Ask.com and app discovery engine Quixey have signed a deal that will see explicit app search capabilities embedded within a major search engine for the first time.
No, it’s no Google, and not even a Yahoo, but Ask.com still gets three perce... |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Bring your own device, but who owns your data? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Call it consumerization or call it BYOD, but whet... |
| Jun 18, 2012 | Gary Sharma’s Highlights from F.ounders NY 2012, the Michael Jordan of Tech Events | Ringing the closing bell at NASDAQ at the F.ounders NY 2012
This is a guest post from Gary Sharma (aka “The Guy with the Red Tie”), Founder & CEO of GarysGuide and proud owner of a whole bunch of black suits, white shirts and, at last c... |
| May 2, 2012 | Appthority Secures $6.25M in Series A Financing | Appthority – The Authority in App Security™, a San Francisco, CA-based cloud platform that automatically identifies and grades risky behavior in mobile apps, has secured $6.25m in a Series A financing.
The round was led by Venrock and US Ve... |
| May 2, 2012 | With new funding, Appthority aims to make businesses less afraid of mobile apps | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
App security company Appthority announced today that it has secured $6.25 million in a first round of funding.
Appthority, which was fo... |
| May 2, 2012 | With new funding, Appthority aims to make businesses less afraid of mobile apps | App security company Appthority announced today that it has secured $6.25 million in a first round of funding.
Appthority, which was founded in 2011, works to prevent potential malware, location tracking, keystroke recording and corporate d... |
| May 2, 2012 | Mobile Security Provider Appthority Raises $6.25 Million From Venrock and US Venture Partners | Earlier this morning, San Francisco-based mobile app security provider Appthority announced that it has raised $6.25 million in a Series A financing round led by Venrock and US Venture Partners. Gunderson Dettmer also participated in this r... |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 3 hot security startups to watch | Three security startups caught our eye at the RSA Conference here in San Francisco today. Impermium, Pindrop Security, and MokaFive all showed off their technology as part of the conference’s Innovation Sandbox competition for startups.
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| Feb 27, 2012 | 3 hot security startups to watch | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Three security startups caught our eye at the RSA... |