Learn about security flaws and strategies for PDAs, smartphones and handhelds and mobile operating systems like BlackBerry, Palm, Windows Mobile and Symbian.
Fixes in for BlackBerry vulnerability ARTICLE - Attackers could exploit a security hole in the BlackBerry Enterprise Server to block attachments or launch malicious code.
Security Bytes: Flaws found in BlackBerry Server ARTICLE - In other news, Social Security numbers of H&R Block customers are reportedly exposed and multiple vulnerabilities are found in the Linux kernel.
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Is the mobile malware threat overblown?
SearchSecurity.com | 14 Feb 2008 ARTICLE - Despite the popularity of the iPhone and other handheld devices, security experts say threats against them are still low. But that's only because enterprise use is still limited.
Apple iPhone SDK could increase security threats
SearchSecurity.com | 18 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - Security experts are encouraged by Apple's iPhone security strategy, but say the device's popularity makes it a prime target for hackers seeking prestige.
McAfee acquires SafeBoot for endpoint encryption
SearchSecurity.com | 09 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - McAfee is acquiring endpoint encryption vendor SafeBoot Corp. in a $350 million deal to bolster the antivirus vendor's mobile device security software.
Should iPhone email be sent without SSL encryption?
16 Apr 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - SSL encrypts all of the communication between your iPhone and your mail server. Network security expert Mike Chapple explains how important that feature really is.
Should enterprises implement a mandatory iPhone VPN?
16 Apr 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert Q&A, Mike Chapple explains why an organization should mandate VPN usage for iPhones -- and any other computing device for that matter.
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2007 BlackBerry VAR Training Seminar Published by: BlackBerry | 01 Oct 2007 WHITE PAPER - Looking for ways to open up new business opportunities? This document provides details on the BlackBerry VAR Training Tour. Read this article to find out how you can provide additional value to your customers by offering a complete BlackBerry solut...
Accessing BlackBerry Data Services Using Wi-Fi Networks Published by: BlackBerry | 02 Aug 2007 WHITE PAPER - Find out how you can complete multiple tasks at once to increase productivity by accessing both wireless and Wi-Fi networks together using the BlackBerry 8820 Smartphone.
The Threats Posed by Portable Storage Devices Published by: GFI Software Ltd. | 25 Jun 2007 PRODUCT LITERATURE - This white paper examines the nature of the threat that devices such as iPods, USB sticks, flash drives and PDAs present and the counter-measures that organizations can adopt to eliminate them.
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