CHAPTER 1. KASPERSKY
SECURITY FOR PDA
Kaspersky Security for PDA
provides comprehensive anti-virus protection for
handheld computers (personal digital assistants, or PDAs). The application
protects PDAs running the Pocket PC, Windows Mobile 2003, or Palm OS
operating systems, as well as smartphones running Microsoft Smartphone 2002
or Windows Mobile 2003 for Smartphone operating systems. The application
also prevents unauthorized users from accessing personal data stored on these
devices.
Kaspersky Security for PDA
will:
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Protect your PDA against viruses that penetrate during:
o
synchronization of your device with a PC;
o
wireless data exchange with other devices;
o
reception of email messages;
•
Detect viruses in files stored in your PDA’s data storage locations or on
memory extension cards;
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Retrieve and install anti-virus database updates;
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Encrypt the data stored on your PDA and implement password protection
to limit access to the device.
The Kaspersky Security for PDA software bundle includes the following
components:
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Pocket PC
provides anti-virus protection for
PDAs running the Pocket PC operating system (see Chapter 3 on
page 15).
•
Kaspersky DataSafe for Pocket PC
provides cryptographic protection of
data stored on PDAs running the Pocket PC operating system
(see Chapter 4 on page 23).
•
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Microsoft Smartphone
provides anti-virus
protection for smartphones running either the Microsoft Smartphone
2002, or Windows Mobile 2003 for Smartphone, operating systems
(see Chapter 5 on page 32).