Chapter 16. Implementing Security for Mobile Computers
| In this chapter: | |
| Understanding Mobile Computers | 343 |
| Implementing Additional Security for Laptop Computers | 347 |
| Securing Wireless Networking in Windows XP | 354 |
| Best Practices | 358 |
| Additional Information | 358 |
Mobile computers present a special security risk because of their portability and small size. They are at much greater risk of physical compromise and are much more difficult to manage. Often, when people hear the term mobile computers, they think it applies only to laptop computers. But mobile computers also include PDAs, Microsoft Pocket PCs, Microsoft Smartphones, Research In Motion (RIM) Limited BlackBerry devices, and wireless phones. Each of these devices can carry secret information, such as ...
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