In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the CryptoChameleon phishing attack has emerged as a new example of how cybercriminals use advanced social engineering to gain access to victim’s accounts. Like a chameleon, the hackers camouflage themselves, but as trusted authorities, to blend in and stay hidden. This makes these attacks tough to spot and stop, especially for companies trying to keep their data safe. CryptoChameleon targeted the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Binance, Coinbase, and other cryptocurrency platforms. The victims of the recent CryptoChameleon phishing at ..read more

As 2024 kicks off to a roaring start, it’s time to consider mobile security plans. Please don’t wait until after a breach to evaluate and implement advanced mobile protection. The recently released Verizon Mobile Security Index report reinforces the fact that advanced mobile threats are a clear and present danger to organizations. Mobile devices represent effective ways to gain access into systems and data. Access gained via credentials is a primary motivator for hackers, who target both personal and corporate mobile devices.  Corporate and personal mobile devices shared a stunning stat ..read more

According to IDC, more than 50% of enterprise IT decision makers consider both PC and mobile devices to be critical for enhancing workforce productivity. This has been emphasized even more over the recent challenging yet evolutionary years in the workplace, where many employees have now stitched together their digital work environments with whichever device — be it desktop or mobile — they could get their hands on. Bring your own, or BYO, is a concept that refers to partially managed, personally owned devices used by employees to access work content or applications. Organizations have increas ..read more

Today at the 2023 RSA Conference, the VMware End-User Computing (EUC) team is announcing innovations that will better enable organizations to secure hybrid work by:  Protecting against mobile threats  Securing applications on unmanaged devices  Managing patches with Windows OS updates  Protect from phishing and mobile threats with Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense  Mobile phishing attacks continue to skyrocket. According to the Lookout Mobile Phishing Report, more than 50% of personal devices were exposed to a mobile phishing attack in 2022, alone.  VMware Wo ..read more

The 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards winners have been announced, and our phishing and mobile threat protection solution, VMware Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense, received the highest recognition: the Gold Award.   With more than 900 entries in more than 250 award categories, the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program recognizes companies, products, and professionals that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and leadership in information security. Winners, determined on the strength of their nomination and committee vote, reflect the very best in innovation and excellenc ..read more

It’s that time of year again! VMware is excited for Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023, happening February 27 through March 2, in Barcelona.   Key transformations are taking place in our industry, and VMware is leading that change in core, edge, and radio access network (RAN) — as well as end-user computing (EUC) — with our intelligence-driven digital workspace platform, VMware Workspace ONE. With a stellar lineup of demonstrations to share, our team is ready to discuss strategies for how we can help you manage and secure any endpoint across any platform, and use case, at scale.  Att ..read more

Happy 2023! With the tradition of New Year’s resolutions, common themes include physical and financial goals. In the world of the Anywhere Workspace platform, we’d like to extend 2023 resolutions to include cybersecurity and cyber hygiene.  Mobile threats are the sleeping giant that is waking up. According to the Verizon Mobile Security Index 2022, there are four major components of the mobile threat landscape to consider in your security fitness plan: people and behaviors, apps, devices and things, and networks and clouds. Security threats based on people and their behaviors on mobile a ..read more

We’re excited to announce that VMware has integrated with Microsoft to extend our VMware Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) conditional access capabilities for Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD), with support for shared device mode. With this new integration, IT will be able to provide shared devices with secure, conditional access to Microsoft 365 apps.   This integration was built specifically with frontline organizations in mind. Frontline workers (or task or service workers) play an essential role in every industry and rely heavily on shared devices to do their job. D ..read more

Today at the 2023 RSA Conference, the VMware End-User Computing (EUC) team is announcing innovations that will better enable organizations to secure hybrid work by:  Protecting against mobile threats  Securing applications on unmanaged devices  Managing patches with Windows OS updates  Protect from phishing and mobile threats with Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense  Mobile phishing attacks continue to skyrocket. According to the Lookout Mobile Phishing Report, more than 50% of personal devices were exposed to a mobile phishing attack in 2022, alone.  VMware Wo ..read more

The 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards winners have been announced, and our phishing and mobile threat protection solution, VMware Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense, received the highest recognition: the Gold Award.   With more than 900 entries in more than 250 award categories, the 2023 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards program recognizes companies, products, and professionals that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and leadership in information security. Winners, determined on the strength of their nomination and committee vote, reflect the very best in innovation and excellenc ..read more