Future of Engineering
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Mobile Security - Biggest Challenges
Former White House Cyber Security Adviser Howard Schmidt was asked to detail the biggest challenges a company or organization might face in mobile security. He said the biggest hurdle is in convincing leaders how important mobile security is to their organization. Beyond that, companies need to retune and restructure their organization to tie security into the day-to-day operations of the business, he said. And finally, consumers must understand the level of responsibility they carry as well.
Any company looking to further protect its mobile data should look at five components, he said: engineering and architecture, day-to-day operations, education and awareness, ability to investigate and the data connection source.
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Any company looking to further protect its mobile data should look at five components, he said: engineering and architecture, day-to-day operations, education and awareness, ability to investigate and the data connection source.
Full report here
Labels: Electronics-Communications-Engineering, Safety
