By Anurag Lal, President and CEO of Infinite Convergence. “Tough” is an understatement to describe the challenges Mark Zuckerberg has faced regarding user security. So far, Facebook has seen: Almost 30 million users’ phone numbers and email addresses exposed The company bending its privacy laws – sharing private user messages with Netflix and Spotify An …
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By Anurag Lal, President and CEO of Infinite Convergence. Earlier this year, Facebook announced plans to consolidate the company’s three main messaging platforms – WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram – allowing for all-in-one, cross-platform messaging. In a statement to The New York Times when this news originally broke, the social network said that it wants …
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For those tracking NetSfere’s fast growth and the evolving feature set, here’s something you’ll like. We’ve just extended our award-winning secure enterprise messaging platform to allow for secure communications between people who work at different organizations. In practical terms, our NetSfere users can now exchange messages securely with virtually anyone, even individuals who don’t already …
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Last week, WhatsApp made the kind of news that causes a CEO to cringe. A security researcher at the University of California discovered a backdoor in WhatsApp that Facebook (WhatsApp’s parent company) and others can use to read encrypted messages. In other words, information shared using WhatsApp messaging technology isn’t secure at all. For corporate …
You may have read that Deutsche Bank recently banned WhatsApp and other similar products on all employee-owned phones. That’s good news for NetSfere, our secure enterprise messaging solution. Indeed, I’m hopeful that Deutsche Bank’s actions will accelerate broader awareness of this ticking time bomb (a time bomb that we disarm, by the way). Here’s the …
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