January 15th, 2015

WELCOME TO CVTEC

Mobile SecurityTablets and Smart Phones

Tim Torian

www.toriangroup.com

President, Torian Group, Inc.

Top Concerns

Loss

Unathorized access

Data loss / Corruption

Should you be concerned?

--79% report mobile security

incidents in the past year

--52% of large companies

say cost of mobile security

incidents last year exceeded

$500,000

--66% say careless

employees greatest security

risk

Theft / Loss

Set a Pin or password

Set to automatically lock

Put your contact info – screen or label

Activate or install “find my phone” app

Install security app

Turn on Encryption

Turn on Location

Enable remote wipe if available

Act immediately if lost Under a new law, wireless carriers can render your device useless

Backup

Take inventory

Already synced?

Keep track of your passwords / account logins

Record your IMEI/MEID (phone ID)

SD card?

Security Common sense

Trust not ye public wireless

Connect over VPN

Use phone data plan

Use HTTPS where possible

Use common Sense

Don’t click on unknown links

Don’t respond to unknown SMS

Install Caller ID App

Wipe your phone when upgrading

Managing your phone

Like your PC, install updates for security

Update your Apps regularly

Be aware of App Permissions when installing

Don’t Root your phone

Turn off unused features:

Bluetooth

Infrared / NFC

Apps

Install only from Google/Apple/Microsoft store

Make sure it has lots of users – over 100K

Be careful of linked Apps

Login with Facebook / Google

Shared passwords

Access to contacts etc.

Uninstall if not needed

Don’t use devices with corporate data to

entertain your kids.

Malware

Install only from Google/Apple/Microsoft store

Make sure it has lots of users – over 100K

Be careful of linked Apps

Login with Facebook / Google

Shared passwords

Access to contacts etc.

Uninstall if not needed

Don’t use devices with corporate data to

entertain your kids.

Install AntiMalware app Trend, BitDefender, Lookout.com

Phishing

Txting for cash – SMS Scams

Email – as usual

Web links

Fake password notices

Malicious Apps

Online Banking scams

Passwords

Unique complex passwords

Use a password manager (lastpass, 1password)

Where possible set a separate password for

linked Apps

Keep a separate email account for password

recovery, not on your phone

Use 2 factor authentication where possible

Automatic login…

Sharing

Turn off automatic posting where possible

Share your location with caution

Be aware of what photos reveal

Pick one thing

Tim TorianPresident - Torian Group, Inc.Microsoft Partner Cisco Authorized HP Authorized partner Dell Partner

• What will you do differently?

• Additional Resources:www.toriangroup.com/security