Gartner Says Microsoft's New Mobile Email System Is Not Secure

Iria · Jun 13, 2005, 08:56 PM

A pair of analysts who work for market research firm Gartner say that the email system for Windows Mobile 5.0 that was unveiled last week isn't secure enough to be used safely by large companies without the addition of third-party software.

In a research note on the Gartner web site, the analysts, Dion Wiggins and Nick Ingelbrecht, say this system doesn't do enough to protect secret information if a device is lost or stolen.

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Jun 13, 2005, 08:56 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 87	Gartner Says Microsoft's New Mobile Email System Is Not Secure A pair of analysts who work for market research firm Gartner say that the email system for Windows Mobile 5.0 that was unveiled last week isn't secure enough to be used safely by large companies without the addition of third-party software. In a research note on the Gartner web site, the analysts, Dion Wiggins and Nick Ingelbrecht, say this system doesn't do enough to protect secret information if a device is lost or stolen. ___________ Read More / Source: Brighthand