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Expert says PDAs, BlackBerry devices are potential.

Publication: RCR Wireless News

Publication Date: 30-APR-01

Author: WEAVER, HEATHER FORSGREN
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COPYRIGHT 2001 Crain Communications, Inc.

WASHINGTON--Personal digital assistants and two-way pagers can be security hazards since they lack necessary protections or are built in with risky, albeit convenient, default software, said a leading researcher at a wireless security conference last week.

"You can't think of these devices as toys or devices. They have become an integral component of the workstation and they have the same risks to your company as the desktop. ... You have to think about these issues and be paranoid about them," said John E. Girard, vice president & research...

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