Smartphone Vulnerabilities
Pegasus Project investigation uncovers the reach and implications of NSO Group spyware
On Sunday, the first reports were published under the banner of the Pegasus Project, revealing the results of an investigation into how NSO Group’s military-grade spyware has been used to hack the ...
Mobile security is serious business
Verizon recently released its annual Mobile Security Index, an always-anticipated snapshot of experiences and attitudes among senior professionals responsible for their organization’s mobile security. This year’s results crystallize what we at Privoro ...
Protecting High-Level Personnel from IMSI Catchers
In September 2019, attribution was given to Israel for the IMSI catchers discovered in Washington, D.C. two years earlier, shining light on the prevalence of these types of spying devices. Once used ...
Data Privacy Day
Today is Data Privacy Day, a perfect opportunity to learn how to keep your smartphone from being used for tracking purposes. While it can feel like a daunting challenge to escape the ...
Lack of emphasis on secure teleworking is a national security risk.
Commercial mobile devices without proper protections are creating risks to our National Security ...
The spies in our cell networks
CEO walks out of nondescript office building accompanied by COLLEAGUE. CEO pulls smartphone out of her purse to study a restaurant’s website. Her smartphone’s status bar blinks briefly to indicate a change ...
A quick update on 2019 mobile predictions made in January.
So far this year, the surreptitious capture of audio and visual data via smartphone cameras and microphones has negatively impacted the world’s richest person and a beloved trillion-dollar company. It’s safe to ...
How Apple Shapes the Narrative About Smartphone Security
In August, we conducted our annual survey designed to gauge attitudes about mobile security and privacy. In looking behind this year’s numbers, I was struck by how shifting perspectives seem to mirror ...
How Many Smartphone Sensors Can You Name?
Organizations concerned about sensor abuse are now adopting the Privoro SafeCase, a first-of-its-kind mobile security companion for smartphones that not only provides its own set of trusted sensors but also protects against ...
The Piece of Hardware at the Cutting Edge of Cybersecurity
By John Chambers, Founder and CEO of JC2 Ventures and former CEO and Chairman of Cisco As a mentor, investor, and longtime player in the tech industry, I’m frequently asked which market ...
