The document discusses security risks associated with mobile devices in the workplace, highlighting the potential for data loss and unauthorized access to sensitive information. It identifies five key security threats, including communication interception, malware attacks, device attacks, and insider threats. The importance of awareness and proactive measures is emphasized for companies using mobile technology.

1. MOBILE
DEVICES in the
WORKPLACE:
ur ity
S ec
K ey ks:
5 R is

2. meet
CRISTIANO

3. CRISTIANO is a business man

4. …and a trivia man

5. C r i st ia n o ,
Hey
U KN OW…
DI D YO

6. …in 2011, Dubliners left
thousands of personal
items in taxis such as …

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fF
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ET
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tw

9. C AT
o ne

10. a few TOILET SEATS

11. SH ES
a lA
un er
f

12. an
d aB
AB
Y

13. I al most
Oh ! And
forgo t. . .

14. 25,000E PHONES
MOBIL

15. And that’s just in DUBLIN

16. Many of those lost devices can store:
10K 20K 200K 500K
PHOTOS WORD DOCS EMAILS CONTACTS

17. That’s a lot of
SENSITIVE INFO!

18. Cristiano, Imag
ine
if YOUR PHON
E
landed in the
wrong hands?

19. Just think about
how much
CORPORATE
D A TA
would be at risk
?

20. CRISTIANO’S
Confidential
Client Info..

21. And p
hysica
is just l acce
one ty ss
SE C U pe of
R I TY
TH R E
AT!

22. Wait, there
are more?

23. Sadly, YES.
In fact there
5 K EY S E CU are
RITY RISKS
everyone mu
st know.

24. Communication
Interception

25. Look
Familiar?

26. Think back, wh
en was the
last time you a
ccessed a
Wi-Fi hot spot
?

27. Hmm, where
was I?

28. For companies with employees
who use Wi-Fi hotspots
… the stakes are high!

29. Malicious
Code

30. Malware
attacks a
no longe re
r confine
d to
PCs!

31. In fact,
malwa mobile
re thre
on the a t s ar e
rise…

32. ..and continue to
affect the most
prevalent
mobile
operating
systems

33. Here
’s an
fact f inter
or yo estin
in 201 u Cr i g
1… stiano
,

35. Before

36. After

37. w that’s
Wo ng!
shocki

38. Device
Attacks

39. Device atta
cks are
typically de
signed to g
control of th a in
e device an
access cont d
ent…

40. …or attempt
a denial of
service
(DOS).

41. DEVICE ATTACKS
are similar to PC
ATTACKS of the
past, such as…

42. Browser-based attacks
Buffer overflow
expectations
Application-based
attacks

43. l
ca
si s
y s
Ph c e
Ac

44. Cristiano, ar
en’t Mobile
Devices the
perfect
travel compa
nion?

45. I mean they are…

46. small

47. portable

48. and lightweight.

49. But that also means,
they are…
1. Easy to steal.
2. Leave behind.

50. and rem ember
Oh ,
th is slide?

51. 25 ,000 S
MO BILE PHONE
in
left in t axis in Dubl
alone!

52. ew hat
Ah, I se re.
did the
y ou er d og.
Y ou clev

53. Insider Threats

54. Threa
t s c an
from also c
withi ome
organ n you
isatio r
n.

55. Malicious
insiders can
use mobile
devices to
leak important
data.

56. Sharing corporate
information from a
smartphone will..

57. ..often circumvent
robust monitoring
systems, like Data
Loss Prevention.

58. al ly?
Re y?
rio usl
Se

59. no, REALLY!
Yes Cr istia

60. Lets revie w t he 5 Key
S e cu r ity Risks one
more time.

62. Whether or not your
company has formall
y
adopted mobile devi
ces…

63. They are in your
enterprise.

64. So what should
YOU do?

65. Voice Engineer Ireland
1 244 9590
Phon e: 0
n@v ei.ie
l: nla niga
Emai land
: @V EI r e
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66. Sounds good
to m e .