Mobile Device Security for Dummies

  • 5h 2m
  • Ashwin Krishnan, Rich Campagna, Subbu Iyer
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2011

The information you need to avoid security threats on corporate mobile devices

Mobile devices have essentially replaced computers for corporate users who are on the go and there are millions of networks that have little to no security. This essential guide walks you through the steps for securing a network and building a bulletproof framework that will protect and support mobile devices in the enterprise. Featuring real-world case scenarios, this straightforward guide shares invaluable advice for protecting mobile devices from the loss of sensitive and confidential corporate information.

  • Provides a practical, fast-track approach to protecting a mobile device from security threats
  • Discusses important topics such as specific hacker protection, loss/theft protection, backing up and restoring data, and more
  • Offers critical advice for deploying enterprise network protection for mobile devices
  • Walks you through the advantages of granular application access control and enforcement with VPN

Business can be mobile without being vulnerable and Mobile Device Security For Dummies shows you how.

About the Authors

Rich Campagna is a Director of Product Management at Juniper Networks and a former sales engineer for Sprint.

Subbu Iyer is a Senior Product Manager at Juniper Networks and strategist for Junos Pulse.

Ashwin Krishnan is a Director of Product Management at Juniper Networks and a former Nokia employee.

In this Book

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • What's So Smart about a Phone, Anyway?
  • Why Do I Care? the Mobile Device Threat
  • Planning for Mobile Devices in the Enterprise
  • Creating Mobile Device Security Policies
  • Managing and Controlling Devices
  • Conforming to Corporate Compliance Policies
  • Securing Data in Transit with VPNs
  • Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
  • Device Security Component Overview
  • Hacker Protection and Enforceable Encryption
  • Protecting against Loss and Theft
  • Educating Users about Backing up Data
  • Securing Mobile Applications
  • Top Ten Online Information Sources
  • Top Ten Mobile Security Vendors
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