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Online Security for the Business Traveler
Best practices for the protection of digital assets during business travel
Deborah Gonzalez (Author)
9780128000694
Paperback / softback, published 29 August 2014
88 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 0.8 cm, 0.14 kg
"...provides an overview of the security issues involved with using the Internet while traveling...describes best practices based on up-to-date security and risk management articles and surveys."--Security Management "...full of useful hints, offering best practice generally for someone in business, besides in personal security. Just as it might be easy to overlook security with the rush of excitement of travel, or simply the rush to get to the plane on time, so it is easier to overlook security on your return home." --Professional Security Magazine Online, 2014
Whether attending conferences, visiting clients, or going to sales meetings, travel is an unavoidable necessity for many businesspeople. Today’s high-tech enabled businessperson travels with electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, health sensors, and Google Glass. Each of these devices offers new levels of productivity and efficiency, but they also become the weak link in the security chain: if a device is lost or stolen during travel, the resulting data breach can put the business in danger of physical, financial, and reputational loss. Online Security for the Business Traveler provides an overview of this often overlooked problem, explores cases highlighting specific security issues, and offers practical advice on what to do to ensure business security while traveling and engaging in online activity. It is an essential reference guide for any travelling business person or security professional.
Chapter 1: Decision to Travel vs. Digital Alternatives Chapter 2: Planning, Logistics, and Security Chapter 3: Pre-Departure and Departure Chapter 4: Arrival and Duration Chapter 5: Return
Subject Areas: Computer security [UR]