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Confidential business information at risk on unprotected mobile phones
A survey of 600 commuters at London railway stations has found that 99 percent of people use their personal phones for some sort of business use. This is in spite of the fact that 26 percent admitted... Read more...
Should Obama be allowed to keep his BlackBerry?
We are all familiar with President-elect Obama's fondness with his BlackBerry. Indeed, at a recent interview with CNBC, Obama was recorded as saying, "I'm still clinging to my BlackBerry. They're... Read more...
Trustchip encrypts GSM calls with 256-bit AES
A
new security product designed to block eavesdropping at the Telco-level will be
out before the end of the year. Called
the Trustchip,... Read more...
Mobile device security an issue nobody wants to address
A new report shows that IT managers are reluctant to take responsibility for managing mobile devices that are increasingly being used with enterprise applications. Against a backdrop of
... Read more...Indian BlackBerry ban lifted
Last week, we ran a bizarre story about the Indian government rejecting Tata Teleservices'... Read more...
Does 'My Location' threaten privacy?
Lately, it's been hard to find a wireless arena in which Google isn't making news. Here's one, though, that might... Read more...
Handling tricky net deployments
Sometimes, you know, it's just hard to make a wireless network happen in a particular location. Interference from nearby networks, structural barriers to radio energy, high-risk security... Read more...
Always-on security
Laptop computers and 3G networks have joined forces to bring anywhere Internet connectivity to... Read more...
Cautious Android approval
In the first week of Google's Android mobile operating system, the majority of the response has been positive and... Read more...
Symantec's mobile security suite not up to snuff
Symantec is a trusted name in enterprise security and its products keep many an IT department under lock and key. So you can't really argue with the assumption that the company's latest mobile... Read more...
