Remember the Mobile Devices
There is probably no topic of contention that I encounter more as an IT security consultant and auditor than mobile device security. People and organizations just don’t want to secure themselves against mobile devices. The excuses are numerous: · Regulating employee mobile devices will lower morale. · Employees will think we are spying on them. · Other organizations allow their employees to use mobile devices freely. · No one worries about mobile device security anymore. I have even heard many of these statements from other information security professionals, including the last statement. DON’T BE FOOLED! Mobile devices are a serious risk to your organization. I have appeared on the news three times in the last few years to speak about attacks and threats targetin...