With the rapid rise in mobile technology, it is only natural to assume that the number of security incidents involving mobile devices is also growing. In fact, a recent study shows that in just the past year there has been a significant and concerning increase in mobile phone attacks due to many companies not taking…
The following is a recap of the HOBI blog during the week 12/18-12/22. ISRI reports China is ‘not prepared’ to enforce import ban In an update to association membership, ISRI reports China is overwhelmingly ill-prepared to enact the upcoming import policy. The root of China’s issues with the import ban seems to revolve around the…
A report titled, “Mobile Device Management Market” published by Zion Market Research, discusses predictions in the value and growth of the global mobile device management (MDM) market. According to the report, the global MDM market was valued at nearly 1.35 billion USD in 2015 and is expected to generate revenue of 5.15 billion USD by…
Gartner Inc. forecasts worldwide information security spending to climb to $93 billion next year. With 2017 already predicted to total $86.4 billion in spending before the year’s end, a nearly seven percent growth from 2016, it seems that information security spending is rapidly becoming a growing concern and major priority all over the globe. Experts…
Amazon has once again upped the home delivery playing field. On Oct. 25, Amazon announced their plans to launch Amazon Key, a service that will allow Amazon Prime customers to hand over a “digital house key” to authorized Amazon drivers, who will then access the customer’s homes in order to securely and conveniently leave packages.…
Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone X will be available for pre-order later this week on Friday, Oct. 27, with shipping set to begin Nov. 3. Following the trend of all other iPhone pre-order releases, many are expecting hundreds of thousands, if not more, to attempt to access Apple’s website in the hopes of successfully pre-ordering the…