Mobile Device Security

Demonstrating how mobile devices can create a backdoor to security threats, this book details actions that can be taken to defend against these threats. It defines the concepts essential to understanding the security threats to contemporary mobile devices, and takes readers through the policy, process, and technology decisions that must be made. Highlighting the risks inherent when mobilizing data, the text supplies a proven methodology for identifying, analyzing, and evaluating these risks. It examines the methods used to store and transport mobile data and illustrates how the security of data changes as it moves from place to place.