An interesting talk by Ken van Wyk on threats to mobile devices at the FIRST/TF-CSIRT meeting last week. While it’s tempting to treat smartphones just as small-screen laptops (let’s face it, users do!) there are significant differences in the threats to which the two types of devices are exposed. These need to be recognised in […]
Tag: BYOD
Posts discussing “bring your own device”, where organisations allow access to their systems and data from user-owed devices. Mostly arguing that most of the issues should already be covered by institutions’ policies for their own mobile devices