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Learning guide: Mobile device protection
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Access on the road: Putting hotspot security to the test
Lisa Phifer and Craig Mathias outline a number of steps that mobile users can take to protect themselves while working in hotspots. Research Report
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Stolen laptops are only the beginning
Identity management offers enterprises the ability to operate mobile devices safely and securely while protecting personal information and corporate resources. MobileTech
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IPsec VPNs for secure remote access
To address the remote access needs of teleworkers, day extenders, and mobile workers more effectively, many companies are now adopting SSL VPNs. Advice
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Products of the Year 2005
You are invited to submit your company's mobile product(s) to be considered for our Products of the Year awards. Winning products will be highlighted in a special feature on SearchMobileComputing.com in January 2005. SearchMobileComputing.com
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Is a Microsoft VPN tunnel established through a WEP encrypted access point secure?
ITKnowledge Exchange member "Jeremy54" had a question Wireless and VPN and our resident wireless guru, Lisa Phifer offered her advice. Here is the Q&A. ITKnowledge Exchange Advi
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EAP Authentication Protocols for WLANs
Chapter download from 'Cisco Wireless LAN Security' Chapter Download
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Sybase offers enterprise-ready iPhone solution on the App Store
Sybase yesterday announced a new version of iAnywhere Mobile Office with expanded iPhone support and availability on the iPhone App Store. Sybase's approach for enhanced security and usability make it the first in the middleware space to encrypt all ... Article | 24 Mar 2009
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RIM makes hostile takeover bid for encryption vendor Certicom
BlackBerry maker RIM is looking to gain more control over the security components of its platform by launching a hostile takeover of Certicom, a vendor of encryption technology for the BlackBerry and many other mobile platforms. Article | 08 Dec 2008
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iPhone encryption is a must for the security-conscious enterprise
Apple is advertising the iPhone 3G as something that consumers can use at work. IT managers with high security requirements beg to differ. They want full device encryption and centralized policy enforcement before they'll even let one in the building... Article | 06 Aug 2008
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Sybase iAnywhere launches productivity suite that tunnels critical business apps through email
Sybase iAnywhere updates Information Anywhere to allow road warriors to tap into business applications through email client. Article | 03 Mar 2008
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New Wi-Fi software enables on-the-go workgroups
With the help of new server-free Wi-Fi collaboration software, one auditing firm explains how its mobile workgroups exchange data more quickly without giving up security. Article | 16 Feb 2005
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Wi-Fi security must go beyond encryption
At Gartner's Wireless and Mobile Summit, a top analyst said that keeping a Wi-Fi network safe takes much more than the latest encryption -- it takes strong policies as well. Article | 09 Mar 2004
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Two-factor authentication: Mobile security at your fingertips
Two-factor authentication -- the security process that requires two means of identification, one of which is usually a physical token such as a fingerprint, the other typically being a password -- is more complex than using just one authentication me... Tip
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In-the-cloud defenses for mobile malware
Mobile antivirus programs apply laptop best practices to PDAs and smartphones, but there are many other ways to protect corporate assets from mobile malware. Complementary "in the cloud" defenses include enterprise sync servers, network gateways and ... Tip
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Avoiding data breaches through mobile encryption
Compare mobile encryption alternatives and their ability to prevent stored data theft, reducing the biggest risk posed by lost or stolen devices, in this tip. Tip
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Laptop crypto: Do it, but realize it's not a panacea
Laptop encryption has its pros and cons. Find out how to use laptop crypto to keep your sensitive data secure -- even if it falls in the hands of the enemy. Tip
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Evolving 'intelligent encryption' techniques
Learn about intelligent encryption that works within the confines of the OS to protect read and write file system calls and temp files. Tip
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Can text messages and e-mail sent from a cell phone be intercepted by someone else?
Ask the Expert
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How can I calculate the value for reauthorizations for different encryption methods?
Ask the Expert
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PDA malware
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Is WEP sufficient?
Ask the Expert
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Open System Authentication (OSA)
Open System Authentication (OSA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With OSA, a computer equipped with a wireless modem can access any WEP network and receive ... Word
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LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol)
LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol) is a Cisco-proprietary version of EAP, the authentication protocol used in wireless networks and Point-to-Point connections... (Continued) Word
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CCMP (Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol)
Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP) is an encryption protocol that forms part of the 802.11i standard for wireless local area networks (WLANs), particularly those using WiMax technology... (Continued) Word
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drive-by spamming
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Learning guide: Mobile device protection
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Sybase offers enterprise-ready iPhone solution on the App Store
Sybase yesterday announced a new version of iAnywhere Mobile Office with expanded iPhone support and availability on the iPhone App Store. Sybase's approach for enhanced security and usability make it the first in the middleware space to encrypt all ... Article
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Two-factor authentication: Mobile security at your fingertips
Two-factor authentication -- the security process that requires two means of identification, one of which is usually a physical token such as a fingerprint, the other typically being a password -- is more complex than using just one authentication me... Tip
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RIM makes hostile takeover bid for encryption vendor Certicom
BlackBerry maker RIM is looking to gain more control over the security components of its platform by launching a hostile takeover of Certicom, a vendor of encryption technology for the BlackBerry and many other mobile platforms. Article
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Open System Authentication (OSA)
Open System Authentication (OSA) is a process by which a computer can gain access to a wireless network that uses the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) protocol. With OSA, a computer equipped with a wireless modem can access any WEP network and receive ... Word
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In-the-cloud defenses for mobile malware
Mobile antivirus programs apply laptop best practices to PDAs and smartphones, but there are many other ways to protect corporate assets from mobile malware. Complementary "in the cloud" defenses include enterprise sync servers, network gateways and ... Tip
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iPhone encryption is a must for the security-conscious enterprise
Apple is advertising the iPhone 3G as something that consumers can use at work. IT managers with high security requirements beg to differ. They want full device encryption and centralized policy enforcement before they'll even let one in the building... Article
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LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol)
LEAP (Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol) is a Cisco-proprietary version of EAP, the authentication protocol used in wireless networks and Point-to-Point connections... (Continued) Word
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CCMP (Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol)
Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP) is an encryption protocol that forms part of the 802.11i standard for wireless local area networks (WLANs), particularly those using WiMax technology... (Continued) Word
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Sybase iAnywhere launches productivity suite that tunnels critical business apps through email
Sybase iAnywhere updates Information Anywhere to allow road warriors to tap into business applications through email client. Article
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