Personal Media Devices: The Cool Threat Vector

This paper discusses the use of personal media devices as a potential threat vector for corporations. The author contends that personal media devices provide an ideal mechanism for smuggling information out of moderately secured business environments based on two observations: First, technological...

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Keith Daly

March 1, 2004

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