Chapter 8, Problem 18MLM

Explanation of Solution

 Four reasons for mobile devices used in business being difficult to secure:

• The huge number of mobile devices connected to network makes difficult for Information Technology (IT) departments to check access details.
• The password breaches may occur with mobile devices due to weak passwords.
• Some of the mobile users may not keep a password, it may be open and which leads to unauthorized access.
• The users may miss to update software and install software patches and hence it would not be up-to-date.
• The wireless transmissions in mobile devices may not be always encrypted...