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DEFINITION: SMiShing is a security attack in which the user is tricked into downloading a Trojan horse, virus or other malware onto his cellular phone or other mobile device. SMiShing is short for "SMS phishing." David Rayhawk, senior researcher at McAfee Avert Labs, explains how SMiShing works in a blog post entitled 'SMiShing - an emerging threat vector:'"Some cell phone users have started receiving SMS messages  … 
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Podcast: The Impact of Data Sprawl Caused by BYOD on IT
sponsored by Druva Software
PODCAST: This podcast is designed to help you learn to deal with the data nightmare of today. Listen and learn how you can successfully manage today's data sprawl and maintain the benefits of BYOD while keeping your organization's data safe and secure.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Premiered: May 14, 2013

Druva Software

Choosing an MDM System: Fundamental Features for Success
sponsored by Fiberlink
EGUIDE: This essential e-guide from our experts at SearchSecurity.com will help you understand the technologies and practices you need to implement in order to make your BYOD security program effective. Inside, you'll find a breakdown of the fundamental security features needed for BYOD management, a mobile device management checklist, and more.
Posted: 24 May 2013 | Published: 24 May 2013

Fiberlink

Is Your BYOD Plan Exposing You to Risk?
sponsored by GlassHouse Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes the policies and procedures today's organizations need to consider when rethinking their BYOD strategy. Read on and discover why prohibition doesn't work, how to optimize BYOD for new technology, 12 steps to take when developing a strategy, and more.
Posted: 23 May 2013 | Published: 23 May 2013

GlassHouse Technologies, Inc.

The ClearPass Access Management System
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes a way that you can take back control of your company network without having to string together a multitude of loosely integrated point-products that only lead to more complexity. Read on and learn how you can manage all things BYOD from one place.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2013

Aruba Networks

SearchSecurity.com University: Managing BYOD Endpoint Security
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This Security School from SearchSecurity.com breaks down the challenges of enterprise mobility and provides guidance for developing an over-arching security strategy that mitigates the issues inherent to BYOD.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Premiered: 22 May 2013

SearchSecurity.com

Secure, distribute and manage enterprise apps on mobile devices
sponsored by Aruba Networks
DATA SHEET: IT departments want complete control over the enterprise apps and data that lives on employee's mobile devices. But employees want the personal information on the devices they use for work to remain private. So how do you meet the needs of both IT and end-users? Read on and learn how ClearPass with WorkSpace can help.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2013

Aruba Networks

The Definitive Guide to BYOD
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details what you need to know about BYOD and preventing it from creating serious vulnerabilities on your enterprise network. Read on and learn how to successfully embrace BYOD.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2013

Aruba Networks

Protection For Every Enterprise: How BlackBerry 10 Security Works
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn how the BlackBerry® Enterprise Service 10 platform can help you manage security not only BlackBerry 10 devices, but iOS and Android™ devices as well, giving you the true cross-platform mobility management you need to keep things running smoothly.
Posted: 22 May 2013 | Published: 22 May 2013

BlackBerry

The “Enterprization” of Mobile Apps: Moving from Corporate Liability to Business Asset
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes an approach to mobile management that can help your organization keep up with rapidly changing user demands and devices. Read on to discover practical steps you can take to enable a plan, implement cost effective applications and maintain a high level of security.
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

Citrix

SharePoint Security Should Not Be an Afterthought
sponsored by Thawte Inc.
EGUIDE: This expert guide from SearchSecurity.com will help you understand the top security issues facing SharePoint and how to ensure that you are deploying this system securely. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 20 May 2013 | Published: 20 May 2013

Thawte Inc.

Top 10 Reasons You Don't Need MDM
sponsored by Fiberlink
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals the top 10 reasons you don't need a mobile device management (MDM) solution ... or do you?
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Published: 16 May 2013

Fiberlink

Windows 8 Is Coming to a BYOD Near You: Are the New Security Features Enough?
sponsored by Lumension
VIDEO: This presentation will show you how to more effectively manage Windows 8 devices in the workplace and how to secure them properly. Dive in to learn more about RT versus "Real" Windows, Windows 8 security features, and more.
Posted: 16 May 2013 | Premiered: 31 Dec 2012

Lumension

Mobile Device Security: What's Coming Next?
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives a big-picture look at mobile security today and the most pressing mobile trends that are driving security efforts. Read on to learn more about mobile application security, compliance, privacy issues, and more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

Sophos, Inc.

How iOS Encryption and Data Protection Work
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
EGUIDE: This expert guide from SearchConsumerization.com details the enablement and the methods of iOS data protection that can help you embrace modern mobility securely. Read on tho learn more about built-in iOS encryption and Apple's data protection.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

Symantec Corporation

Fifteen Mobile Policy Best Practices
sponsored by MobileIron
WHITE PAPER: This report shares fifteen best practices that infrastructure and operations managers should embrace when developing their mobile device use and management policies. Read on and learn more about data protection, acceptable use policies, application distribution, and more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 11 Jan 2011

MobileIron

The iPass/MobileIron Mobile Enterprise Report
sponsored by MobileIron
WHITE PAPER: This report examines mobility trends around the world from the viewpoint of IT executives. Read on and learn where these leaders are putting their focus in regards to mobility, as well as the opinions and behaviors of today's mobile workers.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

MobileIron

Enterprise Mobility Management Options to Keep Corporate Data Safe
sponsored by MobileIron
EGUIDE: This guide from out experts at SearchConsumerization.com will teach you the essential differences between MDM, MAM, and MIM you need to know in order to deploy each effectively, and how to best approach each in order to keep mobile devices and users as secure as possible. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 15 May 2013 | Published: 15 May 2013

MobileIron

BYOD Security Policy, not MDM, at Heart of Smartphone Security
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
EGUIDE: This E-Guide from our experts at SearchSecurity.com teaches you the most effective ways to create BYOD policies and communicate those policies to your employees. Read on and learn how you can build BYOD awareness from the top down.
Posted: 14 May 2013 | Published: 14 May 2013

Symantec Corporation

2012 Best Practices in Enterprise Mobility Deployment: Four European Case Studies
sponsored by MobileIron
WHITE PAPER: This report will offer you guidance concerning privacy laws relevant to BYOD through several case studies involving companies in major geographic markets. You'll also find a framework you can use to ensure compliance with employee privacy regulations. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 14 May 2013 | Published: 17 May 2012

MobileIron

Build a Business Case: Embrace Change. Maintain Control. CYOD Lets You Do Both.
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: Read on to learn more about CYOD and why so many organizations are seeing this as a viable option to adopt mobility in the enterprise without the security hassles of BYOD. Explore the business case for CYOD, how CYOD works, and more.
Posted: 13 May 2013 | Published: 13 May 2013

Insight

Samsung Mobile Security: offering enhanced core capabilities for enterprise mobility with Samsung GALAXY
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss the critical security components you can't afford to be without when securing yourself in a BYOD environment. Read on to find out more about user authorization, VPN, hard-drive encryption, and more.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 10 May 2013

Insight

BYOD & Consumerization: Why the Cloud Is Key to a Viable Implementation
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses exactly why the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend has succeeded where bring-your-own-PC (BYOPC) trend fell short as well as why cloud computing adds significant value beyond the data center while mitigating the risk and cost associated with this trend.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 31 Aug 2012

Insight

iPhone and iPad in Business Deployment Scenarios
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you learn about great ways you can start integrating devices into your enterprise network in order to maximize mobile productivity. Read on to discover more about Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, Virtual Private Networks, Digital Certificates, and more.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2012

Insight

Choose Your Own Device (CYOD) Workshop
sponsored by Insight
WHITE PAPER: Read on to learn about a CYOD workshop that can help you understand and develop a winning CYOD strategy with help from industry experts. Find out how taking advantage of this valuable learning experience will help you get a good grasp on policies and compliance, device lifecycles, device management, and more.
Posted: 10 May 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

Insight

Sophos Mobile Control in 90 Seconds
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
VIDEO: In this video, you'll get a quick rundown of the most pressing mobile security needs today and what you can do to ensure devices, data, and applications stay secure. Watch and learn more.
Posted: 14 May 2013 | Premiered: 04 Aug 2012

Sophos, Inc.
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HANDHELD DEVICE SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  along these lines: 'We're confirming you've signed up for our dating service. You will be charged $2/day unless you cancel your order: www.smishinglink.com.' (This is an example and was not a real url at the time of writing)This phenomena, which we at McAfee Avert Labs are dubbing "SMiShing" (phishing via SMS), is yet another indicator that cell phones and mobile devices are becoming increasingly used by perpetrators of malware, viruses and scams.While some might recognize this as a scam, many unsuspecting users would not. Fearful of incurring premium rates on their cell phone bill, they visit … 
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