Company-issued smartphones and wearables have become indispensable tools in the modern business landscape, offering unparalleled convenience but also posing significant security risks. As these devices handle sensitive data, any security breach can have catastrophic consequences for your organization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In this blog post, you\u2019ll find out how implementing DNS Security can act as a first line of defense, providing a secure framework that not only protects these devices from various cyber threats but also instills confidence in the secure handling of corporate data.<\/span><\/p>\n DNS Security Features<\/b><\/p>\n It’s imperative to bolster security at the device level. By leveraging DomainSure\u2019s robust security features, smartphones and wearables can be equipped with advanced protective mechanisms. Start by activating inherent security features like secure boot processes, and encrypted storage solutions to safeguard sensitive data stored on these devices. These provisions not only fortify the devices but also seamlessly integrate with DomainSure’s unyielding protection for high-value domain names, ensuring a holistic security environment.<\/span><\/p>\n Network Monitoring is crucial for maintaining a secure and efficient operational environment. DomainSure\u2019s vigilant monitoring services constantly scrutinize all aspects of your Domain & DNS, providing real-time assurance that everything is secure and functional. This continuous monitoring is instrumental in identifying and promptly responding to unusual or suspicious behaviors and activities occurring within the network traffic of smartphones and wearables. With services like DNS Change Notices, TLS\/SSL Certificate Expiry alerts, and detection of unauthorized changes, you’re always in the know and in control, preemptively addressing potential risks before they escalate.<\/span><\/p>\n Creating and enforcing rigorous security policies is a non-negotiable aspect of securing devices and protecting sensitive data. These policies should guide employees on responsible and secure usage of company-issued smartphones and wearables.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n With DomainSure, you\u2019re not only formulating policies but also reinforcing them with features like Whois Privacy set by default, Never Expire Protection, and a Never Monetize Guarantee. The inclusion of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) mechanisms further elevates security measures, providing an added layer of protection and assurance for device users.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Additionally, DomainSure\u2019s commitment to industry-leading account recovery and lock release security measures ensures that your devices and domains are shielded from the myriad of cyber threats lurking in the digital landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n DomainSure takes a proactive stance towards risk mitigation and threat detection. The service diligently performs blacklist scanning and Darkweb checks, casting a wide net to identify and neutralize threats preemptively. Moreover, DomainSure excels in phishing detection and takedown, utilizing advanced machine learning techniques to identify and monitor potential threats targeting your users through fake sites. This capability to analyze variants of your key domains in near real-time is invaluable in safeguarding your employees and corporate assets from the ever-evolving spectrum of cyber threats.<\/span><\/p>\n The cornerstone of DomainSure’s<\/a> offering is its industry-leading Commercial Grade DNS, included in every protection level. The Set-and-Forget-DNSSEC\u2122, provided by our esteemed sister company EasyDNS, ensures that your domains are not only secure but also consistently available and reliable. With a legacy of trust and reliability since 1998, EasyDNS has positioned itself as a premier managed DNS provider, making it an ideal companion to DomainSure\u2019s comprehensive suite of security solutions and services.<\/span><\/p>\n DNS Security plays a crucial role in protecting company-issued smartphones and wearables by filtering out malicious content, ensuring data integrity, and preventing various types of cyber attacks. Implementing DNS Security should be part of a broader, layered security strategy to effectively safeguard devices and the sensitive data they handle in a corporate environment. To see how DomainSure can improve your corporate device security layers today, feel free to take advantage of our free domain portfolio analysis<\/a> and one of our experienced account executives will be glad to help you.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Role of DNS Security in Protecting Smartphones & Wearables Company-issued smartphones and wearables have become indispensable tools in the modern business landscape, offering unparalleled convenience but also posing significant security risks. 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DNS Filtering<\/b><\/h3>\n
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2. DNSSEC (DNS Security Extensions)<\/b><\/h3>\n
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3. DDoS Protection<\/b><\/h3>\n
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4. Rate Limiting<\/b><\/h3>\n
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5. Threat Intelligence<\/b><\/h3>\n
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6. Domain Whitelisting<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Implementation Considerations<\/b><\/h2>\n
Device-Level Security<\/b><\/h3>\n
Network Monitoring<\/b><\/h3>\n
Security Policies<\/b><\/h3>\n
Risk Mitigation and Threat Detection<\/b><\/h3>\n
DNS Security<\/b><\/h3>\n
Conclusion<\/b><\/h3>\n