Harnessing NIST Standards for Your Mobile-First Security Strategy

This article summarizes mobile device security risks—including mobile-focused phishing/SMS attacks, risky applications, and insecure networks—and recommends pragmatic defenses and frameworks (trusted execution environments, cryptography, application vetting, mobile threat defense, and mobile device management) while citing guidance from NIST, MITRE, and the FBI to help organizations implement privacy-aware BYOD and corporate device protections.