Wireless and mobile security
In this guide, get advice on tools, software and tactics for wireless network security and wireless mobile device security. Learn how to build and maintain a secure wireless LAN, how to protect mobile devices, and how to successfully configure, implement and manage a solid wireless network.
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3 Ways SOAR Can Combat the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
What are some of the strategies that your organization has implemented to help combat the cybersecurity skills gap? Mike Chapple, senior director of IT at University of Notre Dame explains how log processing, threat intelligence and account lifecycle management can help alleviate the shortage of qualified pros and have teams work smarter, not harder.
Wireless and mobile security News
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August 08, 2019
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Aug'19
Apple bug bounty expands to MacOS, offers $1 million iOS reward
Apple announced an expansion of its bug bounty program at Black Hat 2019, including rewards for MacOS vulnerabilities and a $1 million reward for a zero-click iOS exploit.
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July 31, 2019
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Jul'19
Project Zero drops six iOS vulnerabilities ahead of Black Hat
Google Project Zero researchers disclosed six iOS vulnerabilities, including proof-of-concept code that could allow for attacks requiring no user interaction.
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June 10, 2019
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Jun'19
Google: Triada backdoors were pre-installed on Android devices
Google detailed the discovery and process of removing Triada malware after a supply chain attack led to backdoors being preinstalled on budget phones in overseas markets.
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May 17, 2019
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May'19
How Google turned 1.5 billion Android phones into 2FA keys
Google product manager Christiaan Brand discusses the journey to making 1.5 billion Android devices work as 2FA security keys and the plan for the future.
Wireless and mobile security Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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New tech steers identity and access management evolution
IAM is evolving to incorporate new technologies -- like cloud-based services and containerization -- promising more secure, granular management of access to company IT assets. Continue Reading
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Why EDR technologies are essential for endpoint protection
In this post-perimeter era, endpoint detection and response tools can provide essential protection to thwart advanced persistent threats. Learn what EDR offers. Continue Reading
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Endpoint security tools get an essential upgrade
Malware, APTs and other threats are getting smarter, but so are endpoint detection and response products. Learn what the latest versions can do to keep threats away. Continue Reading
Evaluate Wireless and mobile security Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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How information sharing can reduce cybersecurity vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities come from multiple fronts for modern businesses, but information sharing about real-world breaches -- good and bad -- provides valuable intelligence. Continue Reading
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Fortinet: 5G to present new edge computing security concerns
Although the rollout of 5G connectivity will enable new edge computing opportunities, John Maddison, executive VP at Fortinet, said it will also require new security considerations. Continue Reading
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What should IT look for in a mobile threat defense tool?
IT pros should consider using tools that can defend against mobile threats. The right tool should defend against malware, uncover compliance issues and expose shadow IT. Continue Reading
Manage Wireless and mobile security
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Prevent ransomware attacks on cities in perimeterless networks
City ransomware attacks are disruptive, annoying and potentially life-threatening. In increasingly mobile and perimeterless networks, how can municipalities prevent the risk? Continue Reading
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Is your identity management up to the task?
IAM is an organization's best defense for its weakest link, end users. Make sure you're following the right framework and keeping your tools honed and ready for battle. Continue Reading
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Managing identity and access well unlocks strong security
Problem Solve Wireless and mobile security Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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What can IT do to enhance Android security?
Android is just as secure as its competitors' OSes, but IT should still remain vigilant. Here are three ways to secure Android devices for the enterprise. Continue Reading
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Words to go: GPS tracking security
GPS and location-based services may be some of the most significant recent technological advancements, but they can also put personal privacy in jeopardy. Continue Reading
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How do I stop the screaming channel wireless threat?
A screaming channel attack is a new wireless threat making networks -- particularly those with IoT components -- vulnerable. Are there any safeguards to prevent these attacks? Continue Reading