While total platform security is the domain of AlienVault, Lookout Mobile focuses on the weakest link in most communication networks, the individual smartphone or iPad. Mobile phone security has taken such a high priority lately, that the US State Department now advises American diplomats and corporate executives to remove the batteries from their smartphones before entering areas where they’re likely to be vulnerable to cyber attack. Mobile devices are easier to crack than laptop computers because they often rely on a simpler, less powerful ARM architecture to conserve batteries and reduce heat. It is difficult for these streamlined systems to.
