How can employee-owned mobile devices be secured and managed on corporate networks?

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	How can employee-owned mobile devices be secured and managed on corporate networks? With the rise of personal mobile devices, a growing number of enterprises have scrapped the homogeneity mandate: instead of requiring employees to use a standard smartphone, more IT departments are now looking at some degree of control over employee-owned (or "employee-liable") devices, to manage and secure them. Read More WHITE PAPER: Shoretel Simplify System Management Telephone system manageability depends to a great extent on the underlying architecture of the voice system. The architectural approach for integrating new systems has serious implications for management. In this paper you will learn more about how various architectural approaches impacts overall system manageability. Read now! In this Issue Cybercrime costs a business $3.8 million/year, study finds Yahoo will invest in hackers with good ideas Hackers Don Black Hats in Vegas Next Week US awards $122M for new lab that will spin sunlight into fuel Do Identity-Theft Protection Services Work? The quiet threat: Cyber spies are already in your systems Reliable Encryption for the Rest of Us New rootkit threatens all versions of Windows IBM takes dim view of EU claims "being made by Microsoft and its satellite proxies" REPORT: Radiant Logic, Inc Download Latest Gartner Report on IdM Today's centralized identity infrastructure can't keep up with tomorrow's increasingly federated demands, from user-centric identity, to Identity-as-a-Service, and the cloud. In "The Emerging Architecture of Identity Management," Gartner outlines a vision for tomorrow's identity landscape--one with virtualization at its core. Download the report--free! Cybercrime costs a business $3.8 million/year, study finds A new study of 45 U.S. organizations found that cybercrime -- including Web attacks, malicious code and rogue insiders -- costs each one of them $3.8 million per year, on average, and results in about one successful attack each week. Read More Yahoo will invest in hackers with good ideas Yahoo is considering investing in hackers with good ideas and technologies, a company executive said on Saturday. Read More Hackers Don Black Hats in Vegas Next Week If you have plans to travel to Las Vegas next week, you may want to cancel them. Why? Because the city will be crawling with hackers attending a "Black Hat" conference on electronic security. Read More WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs The Wild, Wild Web: How to Ensure 360-Degree Border Security Managing the security and availability of Web, email, and IM is complex. This paper will discuss the modern threat of blended attacks from web, email and IM. and highlight how a comprehensive hosted solution by Symantec Hosted Services can secure your networks from these threat vectors. Read Now US awards $122M for new lab that will spin sunlight into fuel Making clean fuel out of sunlight is the idea behind a $122 million US Department of Energy award to a team of California researchers. Read More Do Identity-Theft Protection Services Work? Todd Davis is best known as the CEO of identity-theft protection company LifeLock who used his own Social Security number in his company's advertising as a sign of his confidence in the service. In May, it was widely reported that Davis's identity had been stolen at least 13 times. The controversy over LifeLock's advertising ultimately cost the company $12 million in fines. Read More The quiet threat: Cyber spies are already in your systems Special report: Electronic espionage from China and others could be stealing your vital product and business information right now Read More WHITE PAPER: Qualys 12-point checklist outlines key considerations Discover a 12-point checklist for choosing the best vulnerability management solution for your organization. Read now! Reliable Encryption for the Rest of Us Though encryption is a strong way to safeguard passwords, personal information, and other sensitive data, it can be confusing due to the acronyms and technobabble that surround the topic. Read More New rootkit threatens all versions of Windows Microsoft has confirmed a new, highly dangerous zero-day vulnerability that has caused multiple researchers to issuing warnings. The exploit is a whopper on all levels. Read More IBM takes dim view of EU claims "being made by Microsoft and its satellite proxies" IBM responded angrily to the claims behind investigations being brought by the European Union today that the company has abused its dominant market position in mainframe computers. Read More
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