User's Guide to Securing External Devices for Telework and Remote Access - Softcover

U.s. Department Of Commerce; Scarfone, Karen; Souppaya, Murugiah

 
9781495441578: User's Guide to Securing External Devices for Telework and Remote Access
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1495441571 ISBN 13: 9781495441578
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2007

Synopsis

This publication helps teleworkers secure the external devices they use for telework, such as personally owned and third-party privately owned desktop and laptop computers and consumer devices (e.g., cell phones, personal digital assistants [PDA]). The document focuses specifically on security for telework involving remote access to organizations nonpublic computing resources. It provides practical, real world recommendations for securing telework computers operating systems (OS) and applications, as well as home networks that the computers use. It presents basic recommendations for securing consumer devices used for telework. The document also presents advice on protecting the information stored on telework computers and removable media. In addition, it provides tips on considering the security of a device owned by a third party before deciding whether it should be used for telework.

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Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date
2007
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1495441571
ISBN 13 
9781495441578
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
52