WIRELESS/MOBILE SECURITY Articles
Most Managers Handle Security on Mobile Devices: Poll
More people are bringing their personal devices to work, which can expose a company to new threats.
Five Steps to Mobile Device Management and Security
As more employees bring smartphones and tablets to work, managing the devices, securing data, and fighting malware is critical.
Smartphones, social media tied into ELERTS emergency system
Chris Russo, deputy fire chief in the Massachusetts coastal town of Hull, launches ELERTS, an emergency communication system that uses smartphones and social media to communicate with first responders and other emergency personnel.
Researchers find way to tighten control over mobile device data
The technology focuses on securing data and applications rather than the device.
Malware Uses Smartphone Accelerometers to Steal Keystrokes
Bet you didn't know that the technology that lets you play Angry Birds can also be used for evil.
Fake Netflix Android app is social engineering scam
An application that looks like the legitimate Netflix app for Android is actually a text-book case of an information- stealing Trojan, according to Symantec
Which smartphone is the most secure?
Not all mobile phone operating systems are created equal. As Spencer McIntyre of SecureState explains, there are unique differences and threats specific to each smartphone and, in the end, security is largely up to the user
Android's Big Security Flaw, and Why Only Google Can Fix it
Device makers and carriers let patches languish, so users may not ever get them -- a new approach is sorely needed
Mobile security threats are heating up
Criminals, security researchers, vendors and even investors are now taking mobile security more seriously.
