iPass today announced a partnership with XLN, a leading provider of broadband connectivity for small businesses in the UK. The agreement will provide iPass Global Wi-Fi customers with Wi-Fi access at an additional 10,000 commercial venues across the UK, including cafés, pubs and restaurants. Furthermore, this additional footprint is using the latest Wi-Fi technology (802.1x), […]
New versions of the iPass Global Wi-Fi SmartConnect™ client are now available. These new versions are the culmination of our End-to-End Quality Initiative, conducted over many months to improve responsiveness and reliability, as well as support 802.1x networks for better security. iPass also made improvements to the network curation technology to grow the network faster […]
So whats new? Aside from a slick new visual interface, there’s actually a lot more going on than meets the eye. The first thing you’ll notice is a striking use of colour, which follows a traffic light style system to intuitively guide the user’s behaviour based on the status of the device. If you are greeted […]
Commuting. It’s everyone’s least favourite part of the day. But mobile devices have added some levity for those using public transport, and now the sight of a carriage full of silent workers glued to their phones is an everyday occurrence. For many, a work-assigned smartphone provides the perfect distraction to pass the time while sat in […]
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect on 25 May 2018. The GDPR affects the way your personal data can be collected and used by Flexinets and its vendors and strengthens your privacy rights. We take our clients and prospects privacy very seriously at Flexinets and keeping your personal information safe […]
We’re thrilled to finally announce that zero-day phishing protection, powered by Wandera is now in place for our security customers. Phishing is undoubtedly the #1 mobile threat affecting corporations today. Mobile devices have offered a powerful new access and distribution network for hackers to exploit. Data indicates users are 3 times more likely to fall prey […]
The iPass SmartConnect™ client v2.10.0 for Windows is now available. The new version includes a lot of enhancements for increased security and stability as well as a number of bug fixes. Below please find a summary of issues. You can also find the full details in the Release Notes. We recommend upgrading your users to […]
In case you missed it in the news last week, online fitness tracker Strava was thrown into the spotlight after security concerns were raised over its global heat map revealing the exercise routes of military personnel. Strava’s global heat map shows the paths its users record as they run or cycle. Because the app’s user […]
As phishing attacks grow increasingly sophisticated, it has become more and more difficult for users to identify a ‘phish’. Attackers employ a range of convincing techniques to lure in potential victims, and the consequences to an organization can be catastrophic. A couple of mistaken clicks can clear a bank account, or even put an enterprise […]
Last year brought a surge of sketchy online ads to the Internet that tried to trick viewers into installing malicious software. Even credit reporting service Equifax was caught redirecting its website visitors to a fake Flash installer just a few weeks after reports of a data breach affecting as many as 145 million consumers. Now, […]