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ALSO CALLED: mSecurity, Wireless LAN Security, Wi-Fi Security, Wireless Network Security, WLAN Security, and 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.  … 
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eBook: 2009 Spending Priorities in the UK
sponsored by SearchSecurity.co.uk
EBOOK: Check out this expert eBook and learn about the security issues that are receiving increased focus in the UK for 2009 and get tips for addressing these challenges.
Posted: 18 Dec 2008 | Published: 18 Dec 2008
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Eleven Myths about 802.11 Wi-Fi Networks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: In this paper examine 11 such myths and explore ways to use correct information about wireless LANs to make your networks scalable, secure and satisfying to your users.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2006
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eBook: Mobile Security: Protecting Mobile Devices, Data Integrity and Your Corporate Network
sponsored by SearchMobileComputing
EBOOK: Structured in four in-depth chapters, this E-Book will provide an objective perspective into the key defenses against device and data loss, network compromise and mobile malware.
Posted: 09 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Dec 2008
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Blackberry Enterprise Solution: Security Technical Overview
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This document describes the security features of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution and provides an overview of the BlackBerry security architecture.
Posted: 09 Dec 2008 | Published: 09 Dec 2008
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VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Extending Exchange for Mobility
sponsored by Microsoft
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: This virtual event, "Extending Exchange for Mobility",explores secure management of mobile devices as an extension of the corporate Exchange Server.
Posted: 03 Dec 2008 | Published: 04 Dec 2008
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Podcast: Extending Domino Applications to Smartphones
sponsored by Motorola Good Technology Group
PODCAST: In this Podcast, you will discover how to successfully enable mobile Domino applications. Learn how to combine device management and security with a managed VPN to mobilize Domino applications in a simple and cost effective way.
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2008
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Securing Your Wireless LAN: Understanding Protocols and Management options
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
EGUIDE: Read this E-Guide- a series of Expert Tips from SearchSecurity.com and SearchNetworking.com- for a more in depth look at understanding today's security protocols and wireless security encryption options to keep your WLAN secure.
Posted: 17 Nov 2008 | Published: 17 Nov 2008
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Extending Domino Applications to Smartphones
sponsored by Motorola Good Technology Group
WEBCAST: Motorola Good Technology Group is leading the way, utilizing its market proven secure transport to enable mobile applications.
Posted: 12 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Rogue-on-the-Network
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how you can automate the process of rogue discovery, analysis, threat assessment, and termination, with a comprehensive solution that can scale to tens or hundreds of widely distributed sites.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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WEP Cloaking for Legacy Encryption Protection
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Several known vulnerabilities and attack tools have compromised Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), making it unsuitable for secure WLAN implementations without additional layers of security. This white paper describes a WEP Cloaking solution.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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Wireless LANs: Is my enterprise at risk?
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overall understanding of the risks associated with wireless LANs, as well as an overview of the inherent properties of wireless LANs and what makes them different from wired networks.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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Top Five Issues of Mobile Security
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PODCAST: In this podcast learn about what new products are emerging for mobile security, what the greatest risk to mobile security will be in the future, why mobile security matters and more.
Posted: 07 Nov 2008 | Premiered: 07 Nov 2008
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Mitigating the Risk of Encryption Related Data Loss
sponsored by CREDANT Technologies
WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn how your company can integrate data encryption tools to effectively secure information and find out ways to reduce the chances of encryption-related data loss.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Secure Employee Mobility and the Need for Identity Assurance
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: Are you providing secure access to corporate resources for your remote employees? Read this white paper to learn more about secure employee mobility solutions that allow organizations to authenticate and establish user identities before granting acc...
Posted: 17 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Five steps to mobile unified communications
sponsored by BlackBerry
PODCAST: Join a wireless technologies specialist as he counts down the five critical considerations when investigating a mobile unified communications solution.
Posted: 15 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 15 Sep 2008
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E-Guide: Mobile Unified Communications
sponsored by BlackBerry
EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: Unified communications (UC) is one of the most widely discussed topics in IT today. Read this Expert Lesson and explore the applications, technology, and benefits of Mobile UC.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 10 Sep 2008
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Creating and Managing Wireless Security Policy
sponsored by BlackBerry
WEBCAST: Policy for policy, the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution offers the most comprehensive set of wireless security tools of any wireless solution today.
Posted: 04 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Five Ways to Improve Your Wireless Security
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE: A wireless network can help your employees stay productive as they move around your company, but to take advantage of the benefits of wireless networking, you need to be sure that your network is safe from hackers and unauthorized users.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Security for Wireless Networks: A Comparison among SSL, IPSec and Mobile VPNs
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines common threats and issues regarding wireless security in the context of typical uses of mobile devices over wireless networks and evaluates secure remote access solutions in comparison with NetMotion Mobility XE.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Maximizing Mobile Worker Productivity
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
WHITE PAPER: The intent of this Yankee Group Report is to identify the secure mobile solutions available in the market, and how these technologies map back to the requirements of today's mobile enterprise.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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Mobile Network Access Control: Extending Corporate Security Policies to Mobile Devices
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
WHITE PAPER: Mobility XE features an optional Network Access Control (NAC) module that provides security controls to intelligently extend corporate security policies to mobile devices, including laptops, tablets, handheld devices and smartphones.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Lost Connections: New software improves the reliability of wireless links, cutting down on the headache of constant crashes
sponsored by NetMotion Wireless
JOURNAL ARTICLE: This article discusses about the software from mobile-VPN providers whose aim is to make the connections stronger, or to keep the programs running even if the connection is temporarily severed.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2007
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Housing Association Puts Staff into the Community, Increasing Personal Contact
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: This case study showcases how The Community Gateway Association (CGA) became the first housing association in England to be set up as a 'community gateway'.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 19 Jun 2008
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Medical Office Increases Productivity with New Communications System
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: This video case study showcases a physician's practice implementing a phone system and reducing time required for appointment reminder calls from four hours to 15 minutes per day and achieving efficient contact with insurance companies.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 19 Jun 2008
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Case Study: Unified Communications and Virtual Networking
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
VIDEOCAST: In this video case study watch how 3marketeers Advertising utilizes unified communications and virtual private networking to foster collaboration, provide better customer service and increase profitability.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 19 Jun 2008
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WIRELESS SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  By exploiting a vulnerability in the way Bluetooth is implemented on a mobile phone, an attacker can access information -- such 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.

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