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PDA security


From: Peter Wood <peterw () firstbase co uk>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 12:40:32 +0000

At 22:43 12/11/2004 +0000, Andrew Stephen wrote:
Does anyone have a simple list of threats and consequences/risks associated with usage of PDAs within an enterprise?

Specifically, I am looking for some supportable information which covers the PDAs themselves, as well as the risks associated with connecting these devices via wireless (not just 802.1x, but GPRS/CDMA/etc as well) to a corporate network.

We have a paper on PDA security written by our head of R&D at:

http://www.fbtechies.co.uk/Content/Extras/Resources/WP-PortableComputingDeviceSecurity.pdf

regards
Pete


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