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01.11.2024 | Beyond the Chequebook: Your Choice of Investors Can Make or Break Your Startup The co-founder of Vertice is here to debunk the myth that an investor's value is determined simply by the amount they inv... | "My advice to fellow entrepreneurs is to choose VCs and angels with extreme care. As a third- time founder, the notion that an investor's value is determined simply by the amount they invest is dangerously misleading. You need investor... |
11.05.2021 | Jamf snags zero trust security startup Wandera for $400M | Jamf, the enterprise Apple device management company, announced that it was acquiring Wandera, a zero trust security startup, for $400 million at the market close today. Today’s purchase is the largest in the company’s history.
Using a set ... |
02.02.2021 | If You Use Facebook Messenger, This Is Why You Should Switch | If you’re one of the 1.3 billion people using Facebook Messenger, then a powerful new campaign from WhatsApp as well as comments from Facebook itself should convince you it’s time to leave. Meanwhile, some surprising new data, published tod... |
15.01.2021 | Over half of organizations suffer malware incidents on remote devices | According to a new report from mobile security specialist Wandera 52 percent of organizations experienced a malware incident on a remote device in 2020, up from 37 percent in 2019.
The report is based on captured data from Wandera's global ... |
01.12.2020 | Wandera introduces ZTNA security solution that's four times faster than VPNs | |
30.10.2020 | Zero Trust Network Access: Bringing trust to BYOD and remote work | Productivity and security can pull enterprises in different directions. Especially in the age of remote work when IT decisions are largely being dictated by the needs of a dispersed workforce. Let’s not forget, that remote work isn’t about ... |
28.10.2020 | The 5 biggest cybersecurity threats for the healthcare industry | Security firm Wandera illustrated the scope and size of healthcare data breaches in a new report about cybersecurity in the healthcare industry.
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Cloud-first security firm Wandera reports that malicious network traffic is the ... |
18.09.2020 | TikTok, WeChat Ban from U.S. App Stores Set for Sunday | The Trump administration is ordering TikTok and WeChat be banned from all U.S. mobile app stores as of Sunday, effectively pulling one of the hottest apps in America from the reach of interested new users.
The yanking of the two apps from U... |
12.08.2020 | Abandoned apps like TikTok pose a security risk in a BYOD world | Image: Wachiwit/Getty/IStock
It’s hard to say what the ultimate fate of TikTok will be: Acquired, banned in the US, split into two companies, or something else entirely. For IT teams managing mobile devices, the security risk is real right ... |
29.06.2020 | Area 1 Security raises $25 million for AI tools to protect against phishing | Area 1 Security, a cybersecurity company offering AI-driven protection against phishing attacks, has raised a $25 million round. A spokesperson said the funding will accelerate R&D and the expansion of Area 1’s go-to-market resources, w... |
29.06.2020 | Area 1 Security raises $25 million for AI tools to protect against phishing | 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!
Area 1 Security, a cybersecurity company offering... |
29.05.2020 | The secret life of discontinued apps | When a book goes out of print the publishers don't pop round and remove old copies from your shelves. Similarly, when an app is discontinued it can be taken off the app stores but continues to linger on users' devices.
Mobile security compa... |
22.04.2020 | Zoom is introducing this new feature in its bid to banish Zoom bombing | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20200406-ZoomPrevent-Brandon.mp4
Zoom is introducing a new feature that will let users report meeting participants in a move to deter gatecrashers. The video-conferencing comp... |
20.04.2020 | Top 10 Zoom alternatives for video conferencing | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200320-Roundtable-Karen-TR.mp4 Must-read CXO coverage
Power BI vs. Tableau
ATS: The best applicant tracking systems
Apple, Microsoft top list of most ethical tech companies
... |
10.04.2020 | 35% of Zoom users fear data leaks amid the platform’s security issues | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/20200406-ZoomPrevent-Brandon.mp4 Must-read security coverage
Best encryption software 2022
The 10 best antivirus products you should consider for your business
8 enterprise pa... |
07.04.2020 | Zoom’s security flaws: Has it done enough to fix them? | As the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the workplace–and social gatherings–online, business meetings, job interviews, conferences, and social events have moved from the physical world to the digital. While there are many video conferencing pl... |
31.03.2020 | Keep these privacy considerations in mind when using Zoom at home for work collaboration | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200327-ZoomMeeting-Brandon.mp4 Must-read security coverage
Best encryption software 2022
The 10 best antivirus products you should consider for your business
8 enterprise pa... |
20.03.2020 | Why is my internet so slow? | More about Innovation
NVIDIA moves to front of the AI pack with software, hardware, app advances
Brain Computer Interfaces may be the future, but will they be secure?
AI investments soared in 2021, but big problems remain
How to hire an IoT... |
20.02.2020 | Popular document management apps expose sensitive files | Today's employees have access to a vast range of apps on their personal devices, but this can serve to undermine enterprise security because it's hard for IT teams to understand or control where sensitive corporate IP is going and how it's ... |
04.02.2020 | Mobile malware incidents increase by 142 percent | According to a new study, 36.5 percent of all organizations have experienced a malware incident on a mobile device in the past year, which represents a 142 percent increase from 2018.
Research from mobile security specialist Wandera finds 5... |
30.12.2019 | Data analysts: Follow this game plan in 2020 | Image: airdone, Getty Images/iStockphoto
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are infusing analytics with new capabilities, and companies are demanding more analytics that are in real time or can predict the future. The ne... |
07.11.2019 | Google finally gets serious about protecting you from malicious Android apps | Every so often, we report on discoveries from security researchers who warn of newly identified batches of bad Android apps, often only after they’ve racked up millions of downloads. Back in September, for example, we mentioned this discove... |
26.10.2019 | If you have any of these 17 dangerous apps on your iPhone, delete them right now | Mobile security company Wandera issued a report Thursday afternoon identifying 17 apps in Apple’s App Store infected with clicker Trojan malware, all of which are tied to the same India-based developer.
By Friday morning, Apple confirmed th... |
20.09.2019 | Remove these Android apps from your phone immediately | By now, the pattern is pretty familiar. In spite of the company stepping up its detection efforts, Google can’t seem to eliminate sketchy applications from sneaking their way into the Google Play Store where they often rack up millions of d... |
20.09.2019 | Malware Alert: Selfie And VPN Android Apps With Over 500 Million Installs Discovered To Be Hiding Adware | Athena Chan, Tech Times 20 September 2019, 10:09 pm
Several Android apps were once again discovered to be hiding malware. The apps have been removed from the Play Store, but they have already raked in hundreds of millions of downloads. Adwa... |
13.08.2019 | British Airways e-ticketing leaves passengers' sensitive data at risk | Less than a year on from a breach which exposed the details of hundreds of thousands of customers, British Airways systems are still leaving passengers' personal information at risk.
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New research from mobile security provider ... |
09.07.2019 | Financial services businesses at high risk of mobile attacks | Financial services are at greater risk of phishing and man-in-the-middle attacks on mobile devices than businesses in other industries according to a new report.
The study from mobile security specialist Wandera analyzed mobile device data ... |
28.06.2019 | Do mobile operating systems provide enough protection against cyber threats? | Every year a new iPhone hits the market and there are thousands of different Android devices in circulation. Both Apple and Google are constantly adding new features and functions to incorporate emerging technologies, maintain competitivene... |
27.06.2019 | Is Google Safe Browsing falling short on mobile? | Google has a pretty good record when it comes to protecting its users against online threats. Part of this is its Safe Browsing technology which scans billions of URLs each day to discover dangerous websites.
But research by mobile threat d... |
05.06.2019 | iOS app developers take shortcuts on security | Despite Apple mandating developers to build end-to-end encryption into their apps, a high number of apps don't comply, according to a new report.
The study from mobile security company Wandera analyzed more than 30,000 of the iOS apps most ... |
21.02.2019 | The changing enterprise mobile threat landscape | As enterprises continue the shift towards mobile devices there's concern that the risks could begin to outweigh the benefits.
Mobile security specialist Wandera has released a new report on the mobile threat landscape which looks at the ris... |
08.02.2019 | Jetstar says 'no evidence' of check-in link abuse | Jetstar is among a number of airlines globally that are sending customers unencrypted links to click through and check in for flights, security researchers say.
Threat researchers at mobile security firm Wandera said the vulnerable links ca... |
06.02.2019 | Airline e-ticketing systems put passenger data at risk | Airlines could be putting the personal data of their passengers at risk by using unencrypted links, according to a new report.
Researchers at security and data management company Wandera have uncovered a vulnerability affecting a number of ... |
05.01.2019 | Security researchers find over a dozen iPhone apps linked to Golduck malware | Security researchers say they’ve found more than a dozen iPhone apps covertly communicating with a server associated with Golduck, a historically Android-focused malware that infects popular classic game apps.
The malware has been known abo... |
25.09.2017 | iOS 11 is causing massive battery drain problems | A study conducted by security research firm Wandera shows that iOS 11 is causing iPhone and iPad batteries to drain faster than ever -- much faster. The difference between iOS 10 and iOS 11 is anything but minor; batteries can drain in half... |
22.09.2017 | iOS 11 is draining iPhone and iPad batteries more than twice as fast as iOS 10 | If you updated to iOS 11 after it launched on Tuesday, chances are that you’ve noticed your battery is draining at an alarming rate. The bad news is that you’re not imagining it. The good news is that you are not alone. On Thursday, mobile ... |
18.05.2017 | Wandera secures $27.5 million | - |
18.05.2017 | Mobile Security: London-based Wandera secures $27.5 million in debt and equity funding | Every time some larger hacks or things like the WannaCry ransomware come to public attention, more and more people realize the importance of online and mobile security – especially for businesses.
Wandera, a leading enterprise mobile securi... |
18.05.2017 | UK cybersecurity company Wandera raises £22 million in debt and equity funding | Wandera, a London-based cybersecurity firm, has announced a £22 million round of equity (£16 million) and debt (£6 million) funding.
The round was led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from previous investors Bessemer Venture Partners... |
18.05.2017 | Term Sheet — Thursday, May 18 | DOING THEIR OWN THING
It’s fairly normal for successful venture capital pros to spend their careers building up a track record at a larger firm, and then “spin off” with their own firms. Lately, as limited partner interest in venture contin... |
18.05.2017 | Wandera Grabs $27.5M Series C Round |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Wandera today announced it has completed a total $27.5 million Series C equity and venture debt financing.
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18.05.2017 | BVP Joins $27.5M Series C for Wandera | Wandera, the leader in enterprise mobile security and policy provided through its pioneering mobile gateway, today announced it has completed a total $27.5 million Series C equity and venture debt financing. New investor, Sapphire Ventures ... |
18.05.2017 | Wandera Raises $27.5M in Funding | Wandera, a London, UK- and San Francisco, CA-based provider of a mobile gateway for enterprise mobile security and data policy, completed a $27.5m Series C equity and venture debt financing.
The round was led by new investor Sapphire Ventur... |
08.10.2016 | Free Wi-Fi and the dangers of mobile Man-in-the-Middle attacks | We’ve known for a long time that public Wi-Fi is one of the weakest links in mobile security. But what is proving even weaker is public awareness of just how vulnerable that connection technology can be.
According to iPass, which tracks the... |
28.07.2016 | Creating a security-aware mobile culture | Historically hackers have pursued and targeted individuals more frequently than they have targeted businesses as they are typically the path of least resistance. However, the number of organizations worldwide falling victim to major cyber a... |
30.06.2016 | Let there be light: Why visibility is key to building an effective mobile policy | Consider this: Unrestricted use of Tinder may not pose a problem at a company where the majority of staff is over fifty, but if you work with millennials, you may need to swipe left and reject your current mobile policy. Don’t let your comp... |
30.06.2016 | Euro 2016 app leaking private user data | I’ve been trying not to think about Euro 2016 after England’s whimpering exit on Monday night, but new research from mobile security and management firm Wandera has grabbed my attention.
According to analysis of data traffic patterns from e... |
28.03.2016 | The dangers of using public Wi-Fi hotspots | There are hundreds of thousands of free public Wi-Fi spots throughout the UK. Widespread connectivity and free accessibility are two appealing features that tempt users to open up their devices for on-the-go convenience.
However, uncontroll... |
03.02.2016 | How much do UK businesses spend on mobile devices per year? | An average business in the UK spends approximately £1,272 every year on a mobile device and all the expenses that come with owning one.
Those are the results of a new survey by mobile data security firm Wandera. Surveying 500 UK IT decision... |
20.10.2015 | Deutsche Telekom partners with Wandera | New partnership enhances Enterprise Mobility Portfolio of Deutsche Telekom.
Wandera’s Secure Mobile Gateway now extended to Deutsche Telekom`s international business customers.
Deutsche Telekom has announced a strategic partnership with Wan... |
03.08.2015 | Wandera partners with Three to provide mobile data security and optimization | New partnership extends Wandera’s Secure Mobile Gateway to Three’s business customers in Ireland
London and Ireland, 3rd August 2015 – Wandera, provider of advanced mobile threat prevention and data usage optimization for enterprises, toget... |
10.02.2015 | Wandera Adds $15M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Secure Mobile Gateway pioneer Wandera, today announced $15 million in additional funding.
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Se... |
10.02.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Google confirms it put $900M into SpaceX’s $1B round
It’s been three weeks since SpaceX confirmed its $1 billion funding rou... |
10.02.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | 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!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
10.02.2015 | Wandera Raises $15M To Protect Mobile Data | - |
10.02.2015 | Wandera Raises $15M in Funding | Wandera, a San Francisco, CA- and London, UK-based mobile security startup, raised $15m in funding.
The round was led by 83North with participation from existing investor Bessemer Venture Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Erez Ofer... |
18.08.2014 | The right way to manage the downsides of BYOD | For many organizations, bring your own device (BYOD) is now a fact of life. More than 70 percent of employees use their own smart phone or tablet to access corporate data. However this doesn't mean we should simply accept the trend and movi... |
11.04.2013 | Wandera Raises $7M in Funding | Wandera, a San Francisco, CA- and London, UK-based provider of a Mobile Data Optimization (MDO) service, raised $7m in funding.
The backer was global venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners.
The company intends to use the capital for... |
10.04.2013 | Wandera Gets $7M From Bessemer To Help Enterprises Compress And Control Mobile Data Costs | Wandera, a startup that offers enterprises a cloud-based solution to reduce the costs of mobile data through compression and better management, is announcing that it has closed $7 million in funding. The Series A round comes entirely from B... |
10.04.2013 | Wandera comes out of stealth with $7 million Series A | Company helps employers control data usage costs from employee smartphones
As the number of smartphone devices being used in the workplace goes up, so does the cost of data fees for the employers supplying those phones. In fact, the costs h... |
- | Apple Removes 17 iOS Apps Developed By Gujarat’s AppAspect Over Malware | San Francisco-based Wandera, a mobile security company, released a list of 17 apps for Apple’s iOS (October 24) which were infected with a clicker trojan malware. The apps were said to communicate with a known command and control (C&C) ... |
- | iOS 11 is draining iPhone and iPad batteries more than twice as fast as iOS 10 | If you updated to iOS 11 after it launched on Tuesday, chances are that you’ve noticed your battery is draining at an alarming rate. The bad news is that you’re not imagining it. The good news is that you are not alone. On Thursday, mobile ... |
- | Google finally gets serious about protecting you from malicious Android apps | Every so often, we report on discoveries from security researchers who warn of newly identified batches of bad Android apps, often only after they’ve racked up millions of downloads. Back in September, for example, we mentioned this discove... |
- | Remove these Android apps from your phone immediately | By now, the pattern is pretty familiar. In spite of the company stepping up its detection efforts, Google can’t seem to eliminate sketchy applications from sneaking their way into the Google Play Store where they often rack up millions of d... |
- | If you have any of these 17 dangerous apps on your iPhone, delete them right now | Mobile security company Wandera issued a report Thursday afternoon identifying 17 apps in Apple’s App Store infected with clicker Trojan malware, all of which are tied to the same India-based developer.
By Friday morning, Apple confirmed th... |