Author Archives: MAD Blogger
MDM is Not Security – Disrupters at the Mobile Security Pavilion RSA2012
Many enterprises in the private and government sectors, initially under the belief that MDM alone would solve their mobile enterprise security needs, have discovered the painful truth: MDM is not security. At the annual RSA Conference held in San Francisco … Continue reading
The Truth About Smartphone Security
Eric Green, Executive Director of Business Development to M.A.D. speaks at the NYMISSA 2011 Conference held at the Bank of NY Mellon about Mobile Security, Protecting Communications, Data and Devices and Policy in an interactive TV presentation discussing the truth … Continue reading
Mobile Device Management Platforms – the best choices
In a recent article by Techworld written by Sophie Curtis, she discusses some new releases and options enterprises have when it comes to Mobile Device Management. Cited is also one of the published studies by Gartner Inc. in which Mobile … Continue reading
M.A.D. talks live to Business News Network about Cybercrime & Smartphone Security
Eric Green, Advisory Board Member and Director of Business Development to Mobile Active Defense was interviewed live on the Business News Network. The topic: “Cyber Weapons: The perfect storm for mobile security.” With billions of unsecured mobile devices out there, … Continue reading
M.A.D. – SC Magazine Innovator of the Year 2011 in Mobile Device Protection
This year’s Innovator is all of ‘those’ things: experience, creativity, vision and a solid business approach. Taking the framework for security in mobile environment, adding the dimension of compliance and considering the technological issues all play important roles in successfuly … Continue reading
TechWorld cites Gartner MDM Product report in which M.A.D. scored highest overall in various use cases along with two others.
TechWorld writer Sophie Curtis, writes in a recent article “The ‘consumerisation of IT’ has been identified by analysts as a key trend for the coming years, yet many IT managers feel they lack the necessary tools to properly manage personal … Continue reading
“The bad guys are getting more organized” says M.A.D.’s Chairman of the Board
Winn Schwartau was recently interviewed for an article in Investor’s Business Daily on the topic that “Hackers Scour Small U.S. Banks for Rich Targets” written by Doug Tsuruoka. The issue: observers say hackers are now so numerous and organized that … Continue reading
What Scares the Living IT Out of Me
Winn Schwartau, Chairman of the Board to Mobile Active Defense speaks at the 8th InfoSec 2011 “Information Security: The Cloud and Beyond” held in Nicosia, Cyprus, Nov 2nd at 6:15 local time. The Topic: “What Scares the Living IT Out … Continue reading
BlackBerry Episode Strikes at IT Security Tenet
Board Chairman of M.A.D., Winn Schwartau, talks about the missing link in the Security Triad of Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability – how the BlackBerry “outages” affected the mobile population and who is accountable when an IT catastrophe happens. To listen to … Continue reading
Accountability: A Laughing Matter? GovInfo Security talks to Winn Schwartau
Winn Schwartau, Board Chairman of Mobile Active Defense states in a recent interview with Eric Chabrow (Information Security Media Group) that “the BlackBerry episode is a perfect example for why the architecture of IT systems is so critical, not only … Continue reading