Symantec introduces security software for phones

Symantec will launch a software designed to help the phone withstand outside infringements at CTIA Wireless this week.

The company will introduce a software-based customer suite that has been licensed by a security company called Bluefire. One of them will be Bluefire's recently published independent product called Bluefire Mobile Security.

Symantec's new software package for mobile phones

This software is designed to block unauthorized access to cell phones and data in it.

Bluefire Mobile includes a firewall, intrusion blocker, authentication and encryption components. This application can be installed to confirm usernames and passwords for accessing the device and its applications and data. It supports Windows Mobile 5 and other Micrososft variants such as PocketPC.

This software can work with a separate Mobile Security VPN product, the software is updated to version 2.7 in early March of Bluefire. This new version supports X509 standard digital certificates and other mobile phones and there are some changes with the aim of making administrators easier to format and install on handheld devices. of cutomer.

Bluefire Mobile Security sells to the UK market for $ 50. Mobile Security VPN product is priced at 79 USD.