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Hier finden Sie interessante und relevante Neuigkeiten der letzten Woche zu den Themen Mobile Sicherheit, Gebrauch und Missbrauch von Textnachrichten und ein sehr wichtiges Gerichtsurteil vom US Supreme Court.

US court allows search of text messages on pager.

 First ruling on privacy and text messages on the job.

" It marked the first time that the Supreme Court addressed whether the U.S. Constitution's protection of privacy rights extended to text messages on the job.

The ruling was a victory for a city in California and for the Obama administration, which had argued that workers have no expectation of privacy in their communications on devices supplied by their employers."

Canadian Journalists Pay Tribute to BlackBerry Smartphones

" Research In Motion’s iconic BlackBerry device is being honoured by the Canadian Journalism Foundation for its integral role in shaping modern journalism." 

Mobile data security doubts 

A survey of 104 enterprise mobility professionals showed that more than two thirds of European organizations surveyed are not fully aware what sensitive data is stored within employees' mobile devices. Furthermore, 38% of those questioned are not aware of what applications are on employees' mobile devices, let alone what sensitive data is within the applications. Worryingly, only 15% are completely confident that they would be legally protected should an employee's mobile device be lost or stolen and company data were to fall into the wrong hands.

In the category of: "you don't know what you don't know.."

Former Teacher Sentenced For Sending Dirty Text Messages.

Jetstar pilot 'was sending text messages' seconds before plane had to abort Singapore landing.

Defendant Used Blackberry PIN Message to Avoid Feds

Text messages as business tools

Walgreen to send text message prescription alerts

Why not iPhone?

No iPhone, only BlackBerry for British ministers

"We have to remember that the iPhone was initially developed for consumers but has since evolved into a business phone rivalling the BlackBerry, which critics claim has the upper hand in its encryption technology, " Simon Ford, a director at secure communications provider NCP Engineering."