Mobile Computing
Securing your workforce
Published on 23. December 2011
75 pages
978-1-78017-112-8 (ISBN)
Description
According to a recent iPass report, 73% of enterprises allow non-IT managed devices to access corporate resources. 65% of companies surveyed reported security issues. This ebook looks at the security risks of an increasingly mobile workforce and proposes a range of possible solutions. Topics covered include: using personal mobile devices at work (BYOD); password security; data encryption; raising user awareness; securing networks; legal aspects of data security; and the danger of risk trade-offs.
More details
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Swindon
United Kingdom
Publishing group
BCS Learning & Development Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-1-78017-112-8 (9781780171128)
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Content
Foreword
Equipping employees, maximising potential
Consumer devices in the workplace - a best-practice security approach
Security on the move
Mobile security: minimising risk, maximising awareness
Delivering security on employees' personal laptops
Safety training for the workforce
CEOs in the dock
Stopping the mobile bot threat
Password security
Encryption is sometimes not enough
NFC - another one for the acronym soup
Network security when going mobile
Improving your network and application assurance strategy
Mobile rules for security officers - a 'case study'
Useful links
Equipping employees, maximising potential
Consumer devices in the workplace - a best-practice security approach
Security on the move
Mobile security: minimising risk, maximising awareness
Delivering security on employees' personal laptops
Safety training for the workforce
CEOs in the dock
Stopping the mobile bot threat
Password security
Encryption is sometimes not enough
NFC - another one for the acronym soup
Network security when going mobile
Improving your network and application assurance strategy
Mobile rules for security officers - a 'case study'
Useful links
