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How to secure a wide range of mobile devices?

How to secure a wide range of mobile devices?. Jason Langridge, Enterprise Mobility Solution Specialist. Today’s UK ‘knowledge’ workforce. 47%. 41%. 77%. Source: FutureLabs , Mobile Work Futures, November 2006. Is becoming more demanding!. 73%. Only 20%.

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How to secure a wide range of mobile devices?

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  1. How to secure a wide range of mobile devices? Jason Langridge, Enterprise Mobility Solution Specialist

  2. Today’s UK ‘knowledge’ workforce 47% 41% 77% Source: FutureLabs, Mobile Work Futures, November 2006

  3. Is becoming more demanding! 73% Only 20% Source: UK Research – Microsoft, CMI, DTI, Management Today, April 2007

  4. “Mobile devices are already targets for viruses and malicious code, and further threats to steal data or perpetrate fraud can be expected as fixed mobile convergence increases.” Linda More, Computing, 03 April 2008 • http://www.itweek.co.uk/computing/analysis/2213230/safe-harm-3919448?page=2

  5. Today’s business environment • Information Workers want access from any location • Full feature access regardless of location • Flexibility in choice of devices and modes depending on need Mobile Workers Manage External Access • Secure communications • Secure external user access • Flexibility in setting policies per organization’s needs • Scalable, flexible architecture • Deployment and administrative ease • Reduced cost and complexity Increasing complexity

  6. A Consistent and Familiar Microsoft Software Experience Delivers device & security management Enhanced messaging & productivity A user-focused experience

  7. Windows Mobile gets common criteria

  8. Windows Mobile roadmap* 2005 2008 2006 5 6 6.1 • Productivity • Multi-media • Advanced Mobile communications • Increased Mobile productivity • Integrated Mobile business performance • Productivity • Multi-media • Customization • Direct Push available for all devices** • Device and security management • User-focused experience • Messaging and productivity * Anticipated release schedule. Schedule and features are subject to change. ** Direct Push email & Direct Push synchronization of Outlook calendar, contacts & tasks are available only with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 & later

  9. Windows 6.1 enables people Managed Productive User-Focused

  10. Device & Security Management • New in Windows Mobile 6.1

  11. Device & Security Management • New in Windows Mobile 6.1

  12. Microsoft System Centre Mobile Device Manager 2008 Security Mobile VPN Management

  13. Active Directory® and Group Policy Utilize an enterprise’s current Active Directory structure to deploy and manage Windows Mobile devices with: • Over 125 policies, including specific security policies for device management, encryption, and remote device wipe • Custom policies that can be created using Active Directory Management Templates

  14. Full OTA provisioning To enroll their devices, users simply need to: • Access the company’s portal for self-service enrollment • Enter their e-mail address • Enter a one-time PIN code for enrollment

  15. Software distribution capabilities • Target users in specific Active Directory groups • Configure mobile applications such that users cannot uninstall them • Eliminate the need to distribute CAB files via Flash drives • Access powerful reporting systems for reviewing software distribution across a mobile device workforce

  16. Rich inventory and reporting Manage and view all Windows Mobile devices via a single, convenient interface. With this, IT Pros can now: • View a broad range of device characteristics like device settings, certificates installed, software installed etc. • Reduce the learning curve since it is based on the familiar Microsoft Management Console (MMC)

  17. Hardware driver lock-down capability Administrators can remotely access Windows Mobile devices using Mobile Device Manager to: • Disable specific hardware functionality, such as the camera or Bluetooth connectivity • Remotely wipe security-compromised devices

  18. Mobile VPN • Single point of access to the corporate network • Always-on, security-enhanced wireless communication • Behind-the-firewall access to business applications

  19. Summary • Windows Mobile devices now become first class citizens in the infrastructure • Security is a key focus for Windows Mobile • Security for Mobile is the application of both technology and policy

  20. Next steps • Receive the latest Security news, sign-up for the: • Microsoft Security Newsletter • Microsoft Security Notification Service • Assess your current IT security environment • Download the free Microsoft Security Assessment Tool • Find all your security resources here http://www.microsoft.com/uk/security/infosec2008

  21. Session Evaluation • Hand-in you session evaluation on your way out • Win one of 2 Xbox 360® Elite’s in our free prize draw* • Winners will be drawn at 3.30 today • Collect your goody bag which includes.  • Windows Vista Business (Upgrade), • Forefront Trials, • Forefront Hand-On-Labs • Security Resources CD • I’ll be at the back of the room if you have any questions * Terms and conditions apply, alternative free entry route available.

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