The Defense Information Systems Agency has certified a secure Android-based mobile system for use by Defense Department agencies. The system allows DOD personnel to sign, encrypt and decrypt e-mail, and securely access data from a smart phone or tablet computer. Developed by Good Technology for use on DOD-approved Dell Streak 5 smart phones, the capability … read more here
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January 5, 2012 by
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10 Tech Wishes for 2012
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22+ Last-Minute Gifts You Can Send by Email
December 22, 2011 by
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