As widespread worldwide adoption of smartphones continues, and as global consumers conduct an increasing proportion of their shopping online due to the restrictions imposed by the last two plus years of a global pandemic, mobile transactions have skyrocketed. Yet, two years ago just prior to the first outbreaks of COVID-19, the Pew Charitable Trusts published research that suggested distrust and avoidance of mobile payments was common due, pri...

As the worldwide leader in mobile threat defense (MTD), Zimperium protects millions of mobile devices and apps. As a result, we have unmatched forensic data about mobile device, network, phishing, and app risks and attacks. After analyzing the full breadth of our 2021 anonymized data, we’ve gleaned unique insights on the state of mobile security that we’re sharing in our Global Mobile Threat Report. On the heels of the release of t...

Microsoft Office 365 has been the primary enterprise productivity suite for years, launching on traditional endpoints and eventually moving to mobile devices. Now, during this distributed workforce era where employers and employees are more reliant on mobile, more corporate data is transferred through Outlook and Teams, opening the door to intellectual property and PII on mobile endpoints than ever before. But despite having access to much of...

International travel with government funded equipment (GFE) mobile devices is expected to pick up in early 2022 as we recover from COVID-19 and travel restrictions open up. As domestic and international travel picks up, GFE mobile devices (e.g., smartphones and tablets) will facilitate government employee work productivity during foreign travel, including remote connections to office enterprise networks and databases. However, their portabilit...

How to Protect Your Enterprise Against the Pegasus Attack Best practices from detecting & defeating the spyware since 2016 August 5, 202111am EDT / 4pm UTC+130 Minutes According to recent reports, mobile devices of 50,000 individuals from 50 countries have been under attack by a new variation of an aggressive mobile spyware known as Pegasus. Enterprise security professionals need to know how to protect their mobile endpoints, and ultimatel...

ATARC Presents in Partnership with Zimperium An open discussion with experts from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the MITRE Corporation, and U.S. Department of Defense. The distributed workforce has changed the face of cybersecurity, bringing enhanced access controls like Zero Trust to the forefront, enabling employees to be productive anywhere in the world… even on BYO mobile devices. Recently, the National...

Traditional approaches for fraud prevention rely heavily on user, account, and transaction data. But for transactions that originate from a mobile app, very little is known about the health of the mobile device. This is the most important cause of mobile fraud… one that is a growing problem considering that a significant amount of mobile fraud occurs on the device via malware, bots, and emulators. The only way to combat these sophistic...

Please join us for this virtual workshop and learn how your peers across government are working to secure and streamline essential operations in this time of telework and social distancing. Discussion topics will include: The latest guidance from OMB and OPM, and practical steps agencies are taking to implement it. Security risks and the steps being taken to mitigate them. Obstacles to deploying COTS services for telework, and how to address t...

Save $500 when you register by Aug. 31st. October 15 – 17, 2019 | Chicago Click here to see the full schedule.Follow and Tweet #ALI_GovComms Explore proven strategic approaches paired with actionable tactics you can implement as soon as you return to your agency. Take a digital approach to citizen engagement in order to increase involvement, engagement, and help your agency achieve mission-critical results.

Mapbox was founded in D.C. to partner with federal and NGO teams building amazing things with location data. Here’s how we got started.We’re running our first GovSummit as a forum for stories about critical services — why government does what it does, and how tech + people make unbelievable things possible in the public sector.This one-day program lifts up the people and critical services teams creating the future of the publ...