Pointsec Mobile Technologies has released Pointsec for Symbian 3.0 S60 Edition, a new version of its security solution, offering data protection and access control for business users with Nokia Eseries handsets based on the S60 platform. Supported models include the Nokia E50, Nokia E60, Nokia E61, Nokia E62, and Nokia E70. This is the first solution for protecting data stored on S60 devices using real-time encryption.
Using Pointsec for Symbian 3.0 S60 Edition, sensitive information is automatically encrypted and decrypted on-the-fly, with no user interaction required. This major version release of Pointsec for Symbian is Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) compliant, and comes with added support for the Intellisync Device Management solution from Nokia. In addition, Pointsec offers tools for centralized administration of encryption. Users who accidentally lock their devices can regain access by calling their helpdesk and completing the secure Remote Help challenge/response procedure with the Pointsec webRH product.
“Mobile service providers and organizations with large mobile workforces are looking for a unified approach to managing wireless clients, including device security, connectivity and mission-critical mobile applications,” said Peter Larsson, CEO, Pointsec Mobile Technologies.
Pointsec for Symbian 3.0 S60 Edition provides protection for all kinds of information, including SMS and email messages, calendar, Microsoft Word or PowerPoint files, and data on removable media. Pointsec for Symbian 3.0 S60 Edition supports central management using profiles which enable IT and security management to create, change, and apply the organization’s security policies on all mobile users.
Pointsec offers a range of encryption coverage in the industry with support for Windows-based laptops and desktops, Linux-based systems, removable storage media such as USB sticks and CDs, and popular wireless handhelds on the Microsoft, Symbian and Palm operating systems. The most widely and fastest deployed data protection solution, Pointsec offers more and higher industry certifications and wider platform support than any competitive solution.
Pointsec for Symbian 3.0 S60 Edition is available from Pointsec Mobile Technologies.


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