By Kevin Beaver
Different tools protect different assets at the network and application layers. But both network and application security need to support the larger security plan. When evaluating network security vs. application security, the two areas have distinct differences. At the same time, however, their commonalities and connectedness are just as obvious.
By David Murphy
Here’s a fun one: There’s new Android malware making the rounds that is not only irritating—thanks, pop-up ads—but it’s also incredibly difficult to remove from your Android device once you’re infected.Though this somewhat-new “xHelper” malware has affected a low number of Android users so far (around 45,000, estimates Symantec), the fact that nobody has any clear advice on how to remove it is a worrisome fact.
