Trends in risky apps, mobile misbehaviour, and spyware

As a leader in security research and mobile security products, McAfee is harvesting its extensive global threat intelligence database to educate consumers about mobile threat realities. This report documents the ways cybercriminals use malicious code and websites separately and in combination to target consumer devices and personal information.

In this report, McAfee focus on “real world risk.” What is the chance of an average mobile device user encountering malware or a suspicious website? What sorts of things will the malware do? This “real world” analysis contrasts McAfee's overall zoos of apps and mobile malware with data collected from the installed base of McAfee Mobile Security users.

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Sophos Mobile Control is a Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution which allows enterprises to easily manage, control and secure Android devices from a single web console. 

The key features include:

• Loss/Theft protection
• Over-the-air enrollment and configuration
• Controlled email access
• Self-Service provisioning and management
• App distribution and management incl. an Enterprise App Store
• Device status and asset management
• Security assessment and compliance enforcement

In this latest edition Sophos have added an option to integrate their Mobile Security app, helping you to get full control of your Android security.

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It's been a banner year for hackers, who managed to breach many of the world's most trusted websites and cyber defenses. Based on data collected by the Websense ThreatSeeker® Network, the world's largest and longest-standing security intelligence network, the Report details how advanced threats are specifically targeting mobile devices and social media, and rendering traditional security solutions ineffective.

Click here to find out why your go-to sites, social networks and even security providers are experiencing a crisis of trust.

Websense security solutions enable you to stay ahead of today's advanced threats. From their roots in web filtering, they've been analysing and classifying content for more than 15 years. They now offer must-have web, email, data and mobile security that closes the gaping holes left by traditional security products.

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The only cloud security solution that extends your existing security policies to mobile devices to help secure your data, reduce risk, and enable business.

Announcing General Availability - If you are already enrolled in the Websense EA programme you will be able to use and test the first phase of the mobile security product.

With mobile devices flooding the workplace you will probably be looking for a solution to secure these devices.

Websense TRITON Mobile Security combines four key elements. First, content aware data security features help prevent confidential data loss on iPads, iPhones, Android, and other mobile devices. Second, it provides real-time Web and application security, policy controls, and reporting for added visibility into the mobile risk profile. Third, it helps prevent malicious app downloads and blocks mobile malware and finally, it includes mobile device management (MDM).

The first phase of the TRITON Mobile Security release will include:

• Protection from data theft for lost/stolen devices
• Malicious mobile app & malware protection
• Web security, policy controls & reporting
• Mobile Device Management (MDM) features
• Mobile app controls & inventory reporting
• Mobile security cloud service with global ops centers
• Protection on mobile wireless and Wi-Fi networks

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The one security report everybody is anxious to read

Websense research shows that pinpoint attacks that manipulate human fallibility coupled with careless use of social media are now devastatingly effective. Mobility and cloud computing trends aggravate the situation by placing data in circumstances that are poorly protected by most organisations.

Readers of this report will also be able to appreciate how hackers use six stages in an advance attack to achieve their goal of data theft.

Packed with real-world examples of effective exploits, this report will help you explain to your management team how organisations should respond to secure their business.

Download the 2012 Websense Security Labs Threat Report here:

The Websense TRITON Mobile Security solution provides Web, email DLP, and mobile app protection for users across the globe

Today's most serious security threats blend email and Web attacks to snag sensitive data. When you add mobile devices with cloud-based apps and free access to social sites, your security risks can skyrocket. Websense mobile security is the only cloud security solution that extends your existing security policies to mobile devices to help secure your data, reduce your risk, and enable your business - wherever you go.

Read full report on TRITON Mobile Security HERE

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As smartphones and tablets become more and more obvious in the workplace, IT departments are facing increasing pressure to keep their content secure from malicious attacks and data leakage on employee-owned devices.

This report from Websense -  global leaders in unified Web, data, and email content security - gives advice on how to secure mobile devices in the workplace.

Click here for the report "10 Best Practices to Secure Mobile Devices in the Workplace"

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