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ALSO CALLED: mSecurity, Wireless LAN Security, Wi-Fi Security, Wireless Network Security, WLAN Security, 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. By exploiting a vulnerability in the way Bluetooth is implemented on a mobile phone, an attacker can access information -- such  … 
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Wireless Security Reports
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Computer Weekly - 15 May 2012: Overhauling banking IT
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE: This week’s Computer Weekly contains an exclusive interview with JP Morgan COO India Gary-Martin about juggling multiple legacy IT systems while keeping the merchant bank compliant. We also look at how near-field communications technology promises to revolutionise consumer spending and we ask whether 2012 could be the year that APM becomes vital?
Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

ComputerWeekly.com

Mobile Security: Mapping an Ecosystem of Risk
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the various considerations for defending mobile applications — from the mobile application architecture itself to the myriad of testing technologies needed to properly assess mobile applications risk.
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

Hewlett-Packard Limited

A Business-Driven Approach to Mobile Enterprise Security
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Prepare your organization for the consumerization of IT and BYOD with the help of this resource. Uncover details about mobile enterprise policy creation, security monitoring, network and security infrastructure, and more.
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

Juniper Networks, Inc.

BYOD: Focus on User Experience, Not the Device
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: There’s more to bringing outside devices into your IT infrastructure than just connecting them to your network. For BYOD to really work, you need a comprehensive plan. Discover more in this research report. 
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

Avaya

SearchConsumerization.com E-Guide: Enterprise device management: A brave new world
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
EGUIDE: This exclusive E-Guide from SearchConsumerization.com examines the latest trends, news and analysis pertaining to IT device management today.
Posted: 10 May 2012 | Published: 10 May 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Best Practices for Wireless Site Design
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WHITE PAPER: Uncover the three phases of wireless site design and learn how your organization can deploy an efficient wireless network with the help of site surveying.
Posted: 03 May 2012 | Published: 03 May 2012

Fluke Networks

2012 Mobile Threats Report
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The 2012 Mobile Threats Report describes how mobile malware has reached a new level of maturity, and how its threats targeting smartphones and tablets are becoming a big challenge to users, enterprises, and service providers alike.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Oscar-Winning Animation Studio Rhythm & Hues is Simply Connected with Juniper Networks
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
CASE STUDY: This case study explores how an animation studio used Juniper Networks to enable a mobile environment that also supported a highly collaborative working experience.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

Juniper Networks, Inc.

BYOD and the Wireless Revolution
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER: BYOD and the wireless revolution are changing the modern enterprise – are you ready? This resource explores how to ready your network for BYOD in order to reap the most benefits while simultaneously maintaining control over your network and corporate assets.
Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

Avaya

Can Your Security Keep Up with 70,000 New Malware Strains a Day?
sponsored by CenturyLink
WHITE PAPER: This timely white paper takes a look at some of the year's top security trends as well as sound advice for managing the risk associated with the emerging threats brought about by the proliferation of consumer mobile devices within the enterprise.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

CenturyLink

Conquering Today's Bring-Your-Own-Device Challenges
sponsored by Aruba Networks
WHITE PAPER: It is vital to consider the effect BYOD will have on your network before allowing it in your enterprise. In this resource discover the new networking requirements of BYOD to help you embrace it for the better of your enterprise.
Posted: 15 Apr 2012 | Published: 15 Apr 2012

Aruba Networks

A Window Into Mobile Device Security
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This resource explores the security challenges of mobile devices and provides a review of the security models of the two most popular mobile platforms in use today – Android and iOS. View now to uncover the impact these devices will have as their adoption continues to grow within enterprises.
Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

Symantec Corporation

Security Certifications 101 – BlackBerry and all those acronyms ... What do they mean and why they matter?
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: Uncover the meaning of all those acronyms you see on BlackBerry products, and how they enhance and ensure security of your mobile devices.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 20 Mar 2012

BlackBerry

Podcast - Seven things you can do to embrace IT Consumerization
sponsored by Good Technology
PODCAST: Discover what IT can do to embrace consumerization - the latest IT trend. Learn how to get the best of both worlds: letting your employees pick their device of choice and the security your network needs.
Posted: 20 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 20 Mar 2012

Good Technology

Using Converged Management Across Wired & Wireless Networks to Support BYOD
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
DATA SHEET: Discover how a Network Control System can help you gain full visibility into your network, manage branch networks, and successfully integrate mobile devices into your computing environment.
Posted: 19 Mar 2012 | Published: 19 Mar 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Seven things you can do to embrace IT Consumerization
sponsored by Good Technology
VIDEOCAST: Discover what IT can do to embrace consumerization - the latest IT trend. Learn how to get the best of both worlds: letting your employees pick their device of choice and the security your network needs.
Posted: 19 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 19 Mar 2012

Good Technology

Jack Madden and Tom Kemp Discuss Centrify's Free Mobile Security Management Solution: Express for Mobile
sponsored by Centrify Corporation
PODCAST: Mobile device management is imperative to assuring the security of your corporate networks, applications, and data. Listen to this podcast to hear about a mobile security management solution that can help you mitigate risks while giving employees the freedom to choose which device they use in the workplace.
Posted: 16 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 16 Mar 2012

Centrify Corporation

Expert Tips for Managing Mobile Devices in the Enterprise
sponsored by BlackBerry
EGUIDE: Get expert tips for managing the mobile device explosion in the enterprise, and also learn about the brave new work of enterprise device management.
Posted: 13 Mar 2012 | Published: 13 Mar 2012

BlackBerry

March Technical Guide on Mobile Security
sponsored by SearchConsumerization.com
EGUIDE: The need for mobile security grows stronger and stronger every day. Uncover the mobile security issues and solutions that you should be considering as your organization goes more mobile.
Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Published: 09 Mar 2012


The Changing Landscape of Mobile Technologies and Key Mobile Device Challenges
sponsored by Good Technology
WHITE PAPER: Mobile technologies are changing the way of the modern enterprise. In this whitepaper, uncover a security and architecture solution that can help keep your organization compliant and ensure the security of your corporate data.
Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 07 Mar 2012

Good Technology

The Brocade Mobility TCO Advantage
sponsored by Brocade
WHITE PAPER: Achieve lower capital expenses and lower operating expenses with the right enterprise Wireless LAN solution.
Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 24 Feb 2012

Brocade

The top 7 challenges to adopting a BYOD solution
sponsored by GroupLogic
WEBCAST: Learn the top seven challenges of adopting a BYOD solution in your organization. Also uncover the differences between bring-your-own-devices and the consumerization of IT, two of the hottest topics in IT today.
Posted: 23 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 23 Feb 2012

GroupLogic

Preparing your Business: BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: Watch now to learn about the next-generation mobility solution: BlackBerry Mobile Fusion.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 22 Feb 2012

BlackBerry

Enterprise Mobile Computing: BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet 2.0
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: Learn more about BlackBerry PlayBook – a professional-grade tablet that will give you end-users what they want with the manageability and security CIOs are looking for.
Posted: 22 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 22 Feb 2012

BlackBerry

Top 5 Mobile Security Threats and How to Address Them
sponsored by GroupLogic
WHITE PAPER: Uncover the latest security threats to the mobile environment plus solutions that will help you safely reap all the benefits mobile devices can bring to your enterprise.
Posted: 16 Feb 2012 | Published: 16 Feb 2012

GroupLogic
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WIRELESS SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  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.According to a ZDNet UK article, attackers are exploiting a problem with some implementations of the object exchange (OBEX) protocol, which is commonly used to exchange information between wireless devices. An attacker can synchronize … 
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