Submitted: February 18, 2011 - 9:46am
Last updated: February 18, 2011 - 9:55am
Last updated: February 18, 2011 - 9:55am
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San Francisco Chronicle
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James Temple
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San Francisco, CA, United States
The hottest trends in technology also represent some of the gravest threats to corporate data security. Mobile devices, social networking and cloud computing are opening up new avenues for both cyber criminals and competitors to access critical business information, according to speakers at this week's RSA Conference 2011 at San Francisco's Moscone Center and a survey. The poll of 10,000 security professionals, by Mountain View market research firm Frost & Sullivan, also concluded that corporate technology staffs are frequently ill prepared to deal with many of the new threats presented by these emerging technologies.
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