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ALSO CALLED: mSecurity, Wireless LAN Security, Wi-Fi Security, Wireless Network Security, WLAN Security, and Mobile Security DEFINITION: Bluesnarfing is the theft of information from a wireless device through a Bluetooth connection. Bluetooth is a high-speed but very short-range wireless technology for exchanging data between desktop and mobile computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and other devices. … Definition continues below.

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Wireless LAN Vulnerabilities sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Premiered: 09 May 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: In this podcast, Paul DeBeasi talks about some common wireless LAN vulnerabilities and how adherence to a few best practices can change wireless LAN issues from a problem into a helpful tool for any enterprise. TOPICS: LAN \| Security Best Practices \| Wireless Security

MedMobile Innovates Mobile Transmission of Patient Data sponsored by Nokia PODCAST: Posted: 28 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 28 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Learn about their mobility solution in this podcast. TOPICS: Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security

Dickinson Dees LLP Achieves Productivity Gains sponsored by Nokia PODCAST: Posted: 28 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 28 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: While away from the office, data is increasingly being accessed and IT is left with stringent demands that are difficult to manage. This podcast looks at how Device Management helped a top law firm control costs and connect its 800 employees. TOPICS: Authentication \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security

Real-World Best Practices for Securing Remote Offices sponsored by Information Security Magazine PODCAST: Posted: 06 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 06 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Preparation is important when securing a remote office or branch office, but there's nothing like the skills and experience gained from actually undergoing the experience. TOPICS: Malware \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Podcasts \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Webcasts \| Wireless Security

Planning ahead: How wireless voice will impact wired network security sponsored by SearchNetworking.com PODCAST: Posted: 05 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 05 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: In this podcast, you will learn how to effectively mitigate wireless-specific threats while efficiently leveraging existing network security policies and infrastructure investments. TOPICS: 802.11 \| Access Control \| Fixed-mobile Convergence \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security Threats \| VoWLAN \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

Controlling Risks and Costs for Better Security sponsored by Nokia PODCAST: Posted: 22 Oct 2007 \| Premiered: 22 Oct 2007, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Listen to this podcast to discover eight areas of risk associated with mobile devices and learn how better mobile device management can save money and guard against threats to enterprise data security. TOPICS: Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security

Mobile Security: Top oversights sponsored by Nokia PODCAST: Posted: 22 Oct 2007 \| Premiered: 19 Oct 2007, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Listen to this podcast to learn how you can better manage your mobile security. TOPICS: Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security

Remote Control: Learn How to Centrally Manage Your Mobile Devices sponsored by Nokia WEBCAST: Posted: 19 Oct 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This webcast details how to reduce mobile device support and service costs while increasing the availability of data. TOPICS: Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security

Adding Voice To The WLAN: Developing An Implementation Strategy sponsored by Polycom Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 08 Jun 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: In this webcast, our expert will cover the wireless, security and network management questions you must answer when implementing VoWLAN in your organization and help you formulate a workable strategy. TOPICS: IP Networks \| Network Performance Management Software \| VoIP \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

Video: BlackBerry Primer - Getting Telephony Managers up to Speed on the Industry's Leading Wireless Platform sponsored by BlackBerry WEBCAST: Posted: 01 Jun 2007 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: With BlackBerry® now offering a WLAN solution for the "Corridor Warrior", telephony / network infrastructure managers are now having to play catch up. TOPICS: Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| SIP \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Security \| WLAN \| WLAN Management

WIRELESS SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … By exploiting a vulnerability in the way Bluetooth is implemented on a mobile phone, an attacker can access information -- such as the user's calendar, contact list and e-mail and text messages -- without leaving any evidence of the attack. Other devices that use Bluetooth, such as laptop computers, may also be vulnerable, although to a lesser extent, by virtue of their more complex systems. Operating in invisible mode protects some devices, but others are vulnerable as long as Bluetooth is enabled.

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