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Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6
Friday, May 17, 2013
Pentagon approves devices running Apple iOS6
The U.S. Defense Department okays government-owned handsets and tablets running the operating system, along with BlackBerry and Samsung's Knox
Lost client data not encrypted: IIROC
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Lost client data not encrypted: IIROC
Device which contained the personal information of some 52,000 brokerage firm customers was password protected but the data itself was not encrypted
Analysis: Reducing BYOD Risks
Monday, September 17, 2012
Analysis: Reducing BYOD Risks
Andreas Baumhof, CTO of ThreatMetrix, a California-based vendor of IT security products and services, writes about how to maximize the potential of BYOD while minimizing risks
Bloggers on Android malware: 'Move along'
Monday, January 30, 2012
Bloggers on Android malware: 'Move along'
BLOGOSPHERE Bloggers aren't pleased with media's reporting on Android.Counterclank 'malware'
What security technology will be hot at RSA 2011?
Thursday, February 03, 2011
What security technology will be hot at RSA 2011?
Encryption, cloud and mobile security to take centre stage at RSA’s 20th anniversary conference
Juniper rolls out smart phone security suite
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Juniper rolls out smart phone security suite
Junos Pulse Mobile Security Suite aims to protect mobile devices from security threats
iPhones, iPads in the enterprise: 5 security views
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
iPhones, iPads in the enterprise: 5 security views
'Without some extremely close attention paid to security around this critical infrastructure sector,' says one Canadian, 'we can definitely be assured that some huge data losses will result.'
Alcatel-Lucent launches European Laptop Guardian
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Alcatel-Lucent launches European Laptop Guardian
The combination network card/ignition key renders the laptop useless to all but the holder; 'Without this, the laptop is an expensive paperweight,' a security GM says
Symantec offers security software for Windows Mobile
Monday, March 26, 2007
Symantec offers security software for Windows Mobile
Symantec Corp. is set to dramatically expand its mobile security offerings this week, adding VPN (virtual private network), data encryption, antispam and other features
Mobile doubts slow adoption
Thursday, March 01, 2007
Mobile doubts slow adoption
Uncertainty about how to secure mobile phones in the face of increasing threats is slowing enterprise adoption of mobile applications, experts exhibiting at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona last month said
Mobile specs arrive too late
Thursday, September 14, 2006
Mobile specs arrive too late
News that a set of cell phone security specifications have been drawn up and are set to be officially unveiled next month looks good on the surface, but IT managers shouldn’t confuse this with any kind of immediate remedy to their mobility-related maladies.
Bringing mobility under broad security umbrella
Thursday, January 19, 2006
Bringing mobility under broad security umbrella
Most companies have done a good job of addressing the most pressing near-term wireless security issues, which are mainly at the network and authentication levels.
Mobile industry moves to clean up its act
Sunday, May 29, 2005
Mobile industry moves to clean up its act
Two U.S.-based mobile industry groups are trying to rein in a Wild West market for cell-phone downloads, publishing a set of "best practices" for selling content such as ringtones, daily messages and screen backgrounds.
Senforce enforces client security wisely
Thursday, February 17, 2005
Senforce enforces client security wisely
Senforce Technologies Inc.’s enterprise mobile security manager (EMSM) is a centrally managed platform for creating and deploying very granular access control policies to both local and remote users. EMSM goes well beyond checking to see whether the client’s antivirus is up to date. It focuses on enforcing security policies based on location, disabling remote storage devices, wireless adapters, and even specific IP services on the client, based on whether it is connecting wired or wirelessly, or via a trusted or untrusted network.
Trend Micro gives away mobile antivirus software
Wednesday, December 08, 2004
Trend Micro gives away mobile antivirus software
Trend Micro Inc. will become the latest major antivirus software company to provide protection against mobile phone viruses, with new antivirus and antispam software for mobile phones running the Microsoft Corp. Windows Mobile and Symbian Ltd.'s operating systems.
Trend Micro gives away mobile antivirus software
Sunday, December 05, 2004
Trend Micro gives away mobile antivirus software
Becomes the latest major antivirus software company to provide protection against mobile phone viruses, with new antivirus and antispam software for mobile phones running the Microsoft Corp. Windows Mobile and Symbian Ltd.'s operating systems.
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