We outline the steps needed to securely send e-mails and transfer files.
Tags: security, mobile security, e-mail security, file transfer

Mobile security covers more than smartphones and laptops. We evaluate the Kanguru Remote Management Console Cloud Edition, an affordable way to protect data on thumb drives.
Tags: security, data protection, mobile security, mobile management, thumb drive protection

The FBI and FCC are studying the details of the recent iPad security breach.
Tags: FCC, security, wireless security, mobile security, iPad

A feature used by AT&T to help iPad 3G owners turns out to be vulnerable to a security breach, exposing the accounts of 114,000 users of the mobile computing device.
Tags: AT&T, security, mobile security, iPad, iPad security

Flash drives are super convenient for transferring data, but to ensure they don't create a mobile security crisis, we outline steps for encrypting USB drives.
Tags: security, encryption, USB, mobile security, USB drive encryption

The security software giant invests in a firm that offers wireless security for mobile devices.
Tags: security, Symantec, mobile, wireless security, mobile security

In this comprehensive review, CACE Pilot, which cuts large-volume traffic captures into smaller data sets for easier evaluation, is tested on wireless networks and LANs.
Tags: open source, security, network security, WLAN security, LAN security

Mobile IT managers may know smartphone security is critical, but may not understand the reasons why. We outline smartphone vulnerabilities you should be aware of before crafting mobile security policy.
Tags: security, mobile security, mobile enterprise, smartphone security, mobile IT

The age-old balance of supply and demand catches up with Apple, which finds itself unable to roll out the mobile computing iPad worldwide. Not that Israel cares, though: It just banned importation of the device.
Tags: security, Apple, Wi-Fi, iPad, mobile device

Highlights of seven advanced, free security applications covering VPNs, encrypting flash drives and locking down public workstations.
Tags: security, mobile, mobile management, security applicatins, free applications

The security heavy-weight is prepping a new mobile exchange security offering that will both allow for Web access to mobile downloads and protect against harmful ones.
Tags: security, Symantec, mobile apps, network security, mobile security

As the use of mobile devices in the enterprise soars, so does the deployment of mobile cloud applications. We offer a guideline for keeping mobile cloud data safe.
Tags: security, cloud computing, mobile cloud, mobile data security, enterprise cloud apps

Mobile Internet devices took center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, which means new security risks for enterprise IT. We offer 10 tips for countering against wireless vulnerabilities.
Tags: security, wireless security, CES, tips, mobile Internet

A new hoax circulating through the BlackBerry Messenger 5.0 service is a just the tip of the iceberg according to security software vendor McAfee.
Tags: wireless, Blackberry, malware, security, Messenger 5.0

The GSM code was vulnerable even before the recent hack by Karsten Nohl made headlines across the world. We highlight services you can use to keep calls secure while the issue is being evaluated by the GSM Association.
Tags: wireless, security, GSM, mobile security, hacking

German researcher presents findings purporting to demonstrate weakness of GSM standard.
Tags: wireless, security, GSM, mobile security, hacking

What should businesses do to protect their proprietary and sensitive information? In a nutshell, writes security expert Laura Taylor, there are three safeguards that IT needs to put into place at their organizations regarding smartphone security: controls, policies and training.
Tags: smartphones, security, Wi-Fi, encryption, applications

All U.S. federal agencies are required to comply with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002. The PDA/smartphone of choice for the U.S. government is the BlackBerry. Therefore, understanding BlackBerry security controls, threats and vulnerabilities is essential.
Tags: Blackberry, security, government, FISMA, certification

A virtual private network, establishes a secure, encrypted link between your smartphone and an end point, such as your organization's corporate network. We outline how to leverage VPN features to secure your mobile workforce.
Tags: security, smartphone, VPN, PDA, cell phone

Redmond remotely eliminates latest mobile-device platform from missing smartphone
Tags: Congress, Microsoft, telecommunications, security, Windows Mobile