The Risks and Opportunities of Mobile Working within Cloud Environments.

Buchanan, William J; Smales, Adrian

Abstract

This presentation outlines the changing architecture of business systems, and with the increasing use of Cloud-based systems. It outlines some of the key risks around using mobile devices for business and social uses, and define some best practice methods which can overcome these. This includes case study examples which show when things can go wrong, along with attempting to show how easy it is to break the security on a mobile device, using a practical and live demonstration.

Citation

Buchanan, W. J., & Smales, A. (2014, February). The Risks and Opportunities of Mobile Working within Cloud Environments. Paper presented at Practical Perspectives on Secure Mobile Working

• Presentation Conference Type: Conference Paper (unpublished)
• Conference Name: Practical Perspectives on Secure Mobile Working
• Start Date: Feb 1, 2014
• End Date: Feb 1, 2014
• Publication Date: 2014
• Deposit Date: Apr 24, 2014
• Publicly Available Date: Dec 31, 2014
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Keywords: Business sytems; Cloud computing; mobile devices; computing security
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6848
• Contract Date: Apr 24, 2014