Apple's security reputation takes a knock, but enterprise use of Macs is still growing - report

John Leonard
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Dose of realism brought about by WireLurker fails to dent enthusiasm for the Mac in business

Apple's reputation for running a tight ship security-wise has taken something of a knock recently following the high-profile theft of photos of actress Jennifer Lawrence, the WireLurker Trojan that...

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