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MobileIron Publishes New Research on Smartwatch Security
LAS VEGAS and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileIron (NASDAQ: MOBL), the leader in mobile enterprise security, today published research about smartwatch security and how to address data vulnerabilities that may arise when smartwatches are paired with mobile devices connected to enterprise resources such as email and calendars. Smartwatches tested for the report include the Apple Watch, Motorola Moto 360, Samsung Gear 2 Neo, and the Shenzhen Qini U8.
Mike Raggo, Director of Security Research at MobileIron, will be available to discuss smartwatch security and the implications for enterprises at the BlackHat and DEF CON conferences in Las Vegas, August 1-9, 2015. See sessions below. He will also host a webinar on September 1 at 10:00 AM PT.
Register for the webinar: https://info.mobileiron.com/HowSecureIsYourEnterpriseDataonSmartwatches_regpage.html
Download the research: MobileIron Analysis of Smartwatch Security Risks to Enterprise Data
"As consumers activate smartwatches and pair them with their smartphones, enterprise data can inadvertently be put at risk," said Mike Raggo, Director of Security Research, MobileIron. "Enterprises should take a critical look at their wearable strategy with a lens towards each device."
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Who:
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Mike Raggo, Director of Security Research, MobileIron
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David Schwartzberg, Senior Security Engineer, MobileIron
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What & When:
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"Haking the Next Generation"
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Wednesday, August 5, 11:00 – 11:55 AM
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BSides Las Vegas – Common Ground (Florentine G)
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MobileIron and Veracode Mobile Security Presentation
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Thursday, August 6, 12:00 – 2:00 PM
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BlackHat – Slice of Vegas, The Shoppes at Mandalay Place
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Mobile Data Loss – Threats & Countermeasures
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Friday, August 7, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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DEF CON – Wall of Sheep
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Remaining Covert in an Overt World
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Friday, August 7, 4:00 – 5:00 PM
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DEF CON – Wall of Sheep
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SWATtack – Smartwatch Attack Tool
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Saturday, August 8, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
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DEF CON Demo Lab
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"Haking the Next Generation"
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Saturday, August 8, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
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DEF CON - Wall of Sheep
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Remaining Covert in an Overt World
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Sunday, August 9, 1:00 – 2:00 PM
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DEF CON – Skytalk
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Where:
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BlackHat
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Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas
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DEF CON
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Paris/Bally's, Las Vegas
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About Mike Raggo
Michael Raggo (CISSP, NSA-IAM, ACE, CSI) has over 20 years of security research experience, including deep analysis of threats and countermeasures for enterprise mobility. Michael is the author of "Data Hiding: Exposing Concealed Data in Multimedia, Operating Systems, Mobile Devices and Network Protocols" for Syngress Books and a contributing author to McGraw Hill's "Information Security: The Complete Reference, 2nd Edition." A former security trainer, Michael has briefed the Pentagon and FBI, is a participating member of the PCI Mobile Task Force, and is a frequent presenter at security conferences, including BlackHat, DefCon, DoD Cyber Crime, InfoSec, OWASP, and SANS.
About MobileIron
MobileIron provides the secure foundation for companies around the world to transform into Mobile First organizations. For more information, please visit www.mobileiron.com.
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