Mobile security and what it means to you bb

Mobile Security and what it means to You

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Agenda

•  Mobile Security : Interes;ng Facts •  Mobile Security and the Consumer •  Mobile Security and the Enterprise •  Mobile Security – what can you do? •  Ques;on and Answers

Interes;ng Facts

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Why increase of use

•  Economics: Cheaper Device

•  Advancement of Technology: Faster processing, more applica;ons (free J)

•  Ubiquitous – Any;me, Anywhere

•  Aesthe;cs : Social Trends (ipad’s cool, lets buy)

Mobile Security for the consumer

•  You lose your phone •  Your data / informa;on is stolen

•  Your communica;ons is leaked

Mobile Security for the Consumer

50 iPhones were purposely “lost” and the researchers recorded the ac;ons that the “finders” of the smartphones •  72% of smartphone finders click on a file named “private photos”.

•  57% of smartphone finders clicked on a file called “saved passwords”.

•  43% of finders click on an app called “online banking”. •  50% of the smartphones were returned even though all of them contained owner contact informa;on.

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If you lose your phone, what would it reveal ?

The truth is people are just nosy : its just in our DNA


Prepare for the worst


Dave Morin, CEO of Path, commented : . . . . We upload the address book to our servers in order to help the user find and connect to their friends and family . . .

Tips to data protec7on on an Smartphone

•  Password protect your device

•  Use a security app – tracking, secure wipe, etc

•  Display you contact informa;on on the outside or on the login screen of your smartphone.

Tips to protect personal informa7on on an Smartphone

•  Be careful of what tap / click / swipe

•  Be careful when you download and pay aCen;on before giving permission

•  Be careful when you’re online – use secure protocols

Mobile Security – what is means to the enterpise

Mobile Security to the Corporate

•  B.Y.O. D Paradigm Shi_

•  Due to Consumeriza;on -‐ M.C.Y.A

BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE

MY iPAD is COOLER than YOUR ANDROID (TAB)

Mobile Security for the Enterprise

•  Mobile device is lost (with the corporate informa;on)

•  Corporate data / informa;on in the mobile device is stolen via malicious programs

•  Corporate communica;ons are leaked when devices connected using insecure protocols

How does corporate handles this

Secure the device

Secure the data

Manage the device Manage the informa;on source

A HYBRID MODEL WITH APP WHITELISTING

How does corporate handles this

•  Policy on BYOD and other Mobile Devices

•  Use Technology – Applica;on (and whitelis;ng) Management –  Informa;on / Access Management – Device Security Management

•  Unleash the Human Firewall : Awareness

The Art of War, “If you know your enemies and know yourself, you can win a hundred baCles without a single

loss.”

THANK YOU

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