Mobile security and incident readiness

By HNS Staff/ Posted on 24 June 2014.
 
AccessData and Gigaom Research released a report on the growing complexities of mobile security and the limitations of "preventive, policy-driven" solutions that are not designed to detect and respond to mobile security incidents that bypass defenses.

"In speaking with the various organizations, we found that many rely too heavily on their mobile device and mobile application management systems to handle mobile security," said Michael Finneran, author of the report. "The preventive controls MDM offers are important, yet with the increase in mobile incidents, complicated by the sheer volume and diversity of devices and terabytes of data, security solutions with visibility and capabilities to detect and resolve incidents are in dire need."
 
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