Mobile and wireless security

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Articles

• Free security testing tools for Windows handheld devices
• Windows Mobile OS security: Get it locked down
• Mobile security: Setting responsible goals
• Mobile security: Top oversights
• Locking down laptops that connect to hotspots
• What you need to know about laptop encryption
• Wireless insecurities aren't going away - but that's OK
• Want to Know if Your Wireless Network is Vulnerable?
• Five Simple Steps for Securing Your Wireless LAN on a Shoestring Budget
• Four Things You Must Know Before Deploying Wireless LANs
• Do you really need a VPN for secure wireless LAN communications?
• Wireless LANs: Are they worth the security risk?

Podcasts

• Mobile Security Basics for Physical Security Pros
• Wireless Network Security Basics for Physical Security Pros
• Storage encryption FAQ

Webcasts

• Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Lock Down Your Wireless Data and Devices
  Despite the great potential for increased productivity that wireless networks and devices present, they also create new security risks. This webcast I co-presented with Chris Waters (CTO of Network Chemistry) details how to protect your mobile systems, critical assets, and confidential data from wireless misuse and attacks.
• How to (Ethically) Hack Wireless Networks - This webcast, presented along with my Hacking Wireless Networks For Dummies co-author, Peter T. Davis, will discuss the latest ethical hacking techniques for testing the security of 802.11-based wireless systems. We cover practical topics that can help you improve the security of your airwaves including 802.11 protocol weaknesses, access point and wireless client exploits, WEP and WPA problems, and more. We also demonstrate the latest tools for testing wireless network security, address common mistakes made when assessing wireless vulnerabilities, and share with you what it takes to create a truly solid wireless security testing program.