How Vulnerable Are PED’s (portable electronic devices) Against a Hacker?

Most people are unaware of how easily someone can hack into their cell phone. There are devices that allow someone (hacker) to hack into your cell phone by just dialing the number. With this technology, they can also listen to your calls, read your emails and texts, listen to the phone’s surroundings such as conversations going on in the room, gain access to your photos and your social media information or any other information stored on your phone. They can even retrieve your password to your online bank account.

Security issues on the rise with the BYOD trend

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to Work Surveys indicate that at least 90% of U.S. employees use their personal smartphones for work related tasks. While less than 50% of employees believe that their employers are prepared for security issues that could arise from bring your own device (BYOD) to work. Almost 40% of employee’s portable […]