Is someone waiting to pick off your BlackBerry?

Today, it is almost impossible to do business without a cell phone and a BlackBerry or PDA. These devices are a lifeline for companies large and small. And nobody knows this better than a hacker.

Traditionally, security for mobile devices—which are essentially portable computers loaded with sensitive corporate and client information—has had low priority. Now, a certified ethical hacker explains why this must change and how to change it. Packed with sobering examples of actual attacks, this book shows you how to mount your counterattack.


Understand each type of mobile device and the nature of the threat to each


Recognize and implement a strong security strategy


Identify specific threats to BlackBerry devices


Learn from analysis of actual exploits


Be able to anticipate future forms of attack


See how hackers create and modify their assaults


Defend against physical compromise and contamination from PC or LAN connectivity