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Safeguarding the Mobile Knowledge Worker

Overview Nowadays, as more and more employees work outside the office, they need access to valuable data on their laptops and other portable devices from public wireless hotspots. This webcast shows the emerging threats one faces and provides solutions for protecting mobile workers and sensitive information from data theft and unintended abuse. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to implement centrally controlled privacy for portable devices: Chris Burchett, Chief Technology Officer and cofounder of CREDANT Technologies, shows how to create an integrated, policy-based mobile data security and management solution, so one can safeguard information on laptops, mobile phones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and other mobile devices and define and enforce security policies across all mobile endpoints.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Cisco Systems
Live Date	31st August 2007 01:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Network Security, Mobile - Wireless Communications

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