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Location-tracking apps ‘breach of European data protection law’

May 17, 2016

A study of 20 apps’ terms and conditions by the Norwegian Consumer Council has found that three location-tracking apps may be in breach of European data protection law. In an official complaint to the Norwegian Data Protection Authority, the consumer advocacy group singled out US-based fitness tracking app Runkeeper as a cause for concern. The … More Location-tracking apps ‘breach of European data protection law’

Antispam: Keeping the gate closed

May 16, 2016

ESET antispam solution has been recognized as best on market. Miroslav Rolko, Antispam Core Development Team Lead, explains what’s behind ESET’s dominance. First, congratulations on your success in the recent Virus Bulletin and AV-Comparatives tests of antispam solutions. It’s quite rare that two authorities independently award the best mark to both a consumer and business … More Antispam: Keeping the gate closed

ESET maintains its position on the Security Software market

May 16, 2016

Maker of award-winning ESET NOD32 technology maintains its ranking in the Endpoint Protection Platform market based on 2015 total market share revenue worldwide. Despite market conditions stagnating, ESET‘s rank in the market has remained stable. As reported by Gartner in Gartner Market Share: All Software Markets, Worldwide, 2015 report, the whole security software market grew by … More ESET maintains its position on the Security Software market

Online safety for families across the years

May 13, 2016

Parenting has changed. In the digital age there are now more opportunities, through technology, to create experiences that were previously impossible and to enrich the lives of your children. Yet, at the same time, there are even greater and more complex risks, threats that were non-existent half a decade ago. For many moms and dads, … More Online safety for families across the years

TalkTalk profits halve following last year’s major cyberattack

May 13, 2016

The UK-based telecommunications company TalkTalk has seen its profits more than halve, following last year’s “significant and sustained cyberattack”. Profits were down to $20 million compared with $46 million for the same period last year, which has largely been attributed to the financial fallout of the high-profile incident. The cost of the cyberattack, which was … More TalkTalk profits halve following last year’s major cyberattack