The popularity of the smartphone and the bring your own device (BYOD) phenomena has given way to a new era in cybercrime – the era of mobile in which cyber-criminals increasingly target phones and tablets as an attack vector.
Considering that the number of smartphone users worldwide will surpass 2 billion in 2016, and by 2017 mobile app downloads will have increased to 268 billion, AND that most companies have dedicated very little resources towards mobile application security, the industry is ripe for even bigger malicious attacks. Mobile malware will continue to grow, being destructive and costly to corporations and users.
In this live webinar we will discuss the impact of mobile malware upon your enterprise, look at best practise defence tactics and whether the biggest threat to your business is in an employee’s hand.
Key takeaways:
- How much difference is there between malware for endpoint and for mobile these days?
- Should you be looking to block personal devices, allow them or provide a BYOD policy as a compromise?
- What have been the key mobile malware stories, and how can you avoid a similar instance?
