How To Secure Mobile Devices - ' Mobile Security' (
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What It Is:
Enterprise-class mobile security strategies need to encompass both anti-malware and antivirus capability, but the ability to securely manage, distribute and protect applications and sensitive corporate and customer data has grown in importance as the information moves from the data center to mobile computing and communications equipment, and external storage devices.
Key Players:
Check Point, Citrix, ClearCube, Credant, Entrust, Microsoft, McAfee, Symantec, Utimaco Safeware
What's Happening:
The highly publicized loss of personal data by government agencies and businesses over the past few years has led to a push to better protect medical, financial and other personal records. Established and startup vendors have designed products aimed at securing data, encrypting data and managing security platforms.
Market Size:
6.8 million seats sold for mobile data protection in 2005 (Gartner)