Bernd Marienfeldt

Internet and Infosec Analysis, Security Research with Risk Management

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ENISA smartphone cyber security report

Leave a Comment Posted by Bernd on December 14, 2010

ENISA, the European Network and Information Security Agency [1], released their latest EU’s cyber-security agency report which highlights risks, opportunities and recommendations for users of smartphones.

I am glad that part of my work towards more secure smartphones was mentioned and referenced in this latest update.

Given the growing importance of smartphones for EU businesses, governments and citizens, we consider it essential to assess their security and privacy implications.

says Prof. Dr.Udo Helmbrecht, Executive Director of ENISA.

Smartphones are a goldmine of sensitive and personal information – it’s vital to understand how to maintain our control over this data. We’ve designed our recommendations to plug into a typical security policy

says Dr. Giles Hogben, co-author of the report.

The full story

Reference:

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Network_and_Information_Security_Agency or http://tinyurl.com/237ac8h