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Published 03/20/2012

Mobile Working Group Kick-Off (Call 2)

Mobile Working Group Kick-Off (Call 2)

The CSA Mobile Working Group had its initial meeting at RSA-US in San Francisco. To accommodate all time zones, we will now be launching a kick-off (call 2) after our call 1 was held on March 15th, open to all individuals interested in addressing security in the mobile space. The working group is chartered to research the following areas: * Securing application stores and other public entities deploying software to mobile devices * Analysis of mobile security capabilities and features of key mobile operating systems * Cloud-based management, provisioning, policy, and data management of mobile devices to achieve security objectives * Guidelines for the mobile device security framework and mobile cloud architectures * Scalable authentication from mobile devices to multiple, heterogeneous cloud providers * Best practices for secure mobile application development and securely enabling existing applications on mobile platforms * Identification of primary risks related to individually owned devices accessing organizational systems (commonly known as BYOD – Bring Your Own Device) * Solutions for resolving multiple usage roles related to BYOD, e.g. personal and business use of a common device For more details on each research project go to:

https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/research/mobile/ To join our collaboration efforts, click on the "Get Involved" tab Join us on our conference call on: March 21st, 2012 6:00pm-7:00pm PST (01.00 - 02.00 GMT) Dial-In Number: +1.212.798.0808 Access Code: 92703321# (International DIN Numbers are below) Country || Dial-in Number Argentina || +54 11 5776 3908 Australia || +61 2 8273 1728 Austria || +43 1 5370 6198 Belgium || +32 2 645 4300 Bulgaria || +359 2 895 1888 Brazil || +55 11 5189 1338 Canada || +1 416 313 3889 Chile || +56 2 353 1838 China - Bejing Region || +86 10 8525 5386 China - Shanghai Region || +86 21 6133 4508 Colombia || +57 1 313 7038 Croatia || +385 1 489 1498 Czech Republic || +420 2 2141 4498 Denmark || +45 33 378 108 Finland || +358 9 6157 1568 France || +33 1 4069 9548 Germany || +49 211 136 4268 Greece || +30 210 367 2798 Hong Kong || +852 2846 2068 Hungary || +36 1 373 8788 India || +91 22 6630 2808 Indonesia || +62 21 5798 6678 Ireland || +353 1 405 2462 Israel || +972 9 971 8587 Italy || +39 02 7240 6560 Japan || +81 3 5562 1938 Luxemburg || +352 26 564 618 Malaysia || +60 3 2382 5598 Mexico || +52 55 5351 7638 Morocco || +212 22 886 886 Netherlands || +31 20 551 3668 New Zealand || +64 9 307 8301 Norway || +47 22 862 508 Peru || +51 1 712 9308 Philippines || +63 2 459 3988 Poland || +48 22 820 5838 Portugal || +351 21 312 3418 Russia || +7 495 234 3345 Singapore || +65 6586 4768 Slovakia || +420 2 2141 4498 South Africa || +27 11 506 8888 South Korea || +82 2 2128 3678 Spain || +34 91 346 0708 Sweden || +46 8 700 5328 Switzerland || +41 22 744 2808 Taiwan || +886 2 8758 6568 Thailand || +66 2 694 8638 Turkey || +90 212 339 4989 United Arab Emirates || +971 4 312 4664 United Kingdom || +44 20 7149 7878 United States || +1 212 798 0808 Venezuela || +58 212 278 7296

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The Cloud Security Alliance is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the use of best practices for providing security assurance within Cloud Computing, and to provide education on the uses of Cloud Computing to help secure all other forms of computing. The Cloud Security Alliance is led by a broad coalition of industry practitioners, corporations, associations and other key stakeholders. For further information, follow us on Twitter @cloudsa.

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