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Find Tips on Mobile Security at SaferMobile.org

Milidroid — Wed, 02 May 2012 18:49:17 +0000

We came across the SaferMobile site a while back. It’s geared towards the activist and journalist crowd but there’s still good information that applies to everyone. Not to mention we love dual use technologies here at milidroid. Just because the Military, Law Enforcement and other groups have a security capability doesn’t mean our [...]

Army’s New App Market Goes Live. Android Left Out, for Now.

Milidroid — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 23:03:45 +0000

End of last week the Army announced the release of their new App Marketplace. Still in the “prototype” phase the site offers 12 training focused apps for users to download. The apps are for download onto personal devices and as of right now only supporting iOS (ugh) eventually Android will be [...]

HazMasterG3 the CBRNE/IED/HME Decision Aid

Milidroid — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:24:33 +0000

HazMasterG3®is a decision making tool for Military and Civilian agencies with an emphasis on CBRNE/IED/HME threats created by Alluviam.

We are told by the company it is compatible with Android (and several other systems). It is combat-proven in various theaters of operation including Iraq and has earned U.S. DHS certification and [...]

New Rugged Phone from Samsung

Milidroid — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:21:36 +0000

Recently announced by Samsung is the Rubby Smart, a ruggedized android based smartphone for AT&T that meets Mil-spec durability standards. Due to be released March 4.

Some specs:

Carrier

AT&T Form Factor

Bar, Touch Screen Size

Product Dimensions: 4.82″ x 2.59″ x 0.48″ Product Weight: 4.4 Ounces Battery

Standby Time: Up to 10.4 [...]

Sneak Peek at Tactical Nav for Android.

Milidroid — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:41 +0000

Coming at us via Twitter:

New Ruggedized Android Tablet from Harris Corp

Milidroid — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:32:55 +0000

Harris Corporation has just released a ruggedized tablet using Andriod labeled the RF-3590 and targeting the Defense and Public Safety sectors.

Highlights include:

Integrates seamlessly to the most advanced military and public safety communications platforms, including Harris Falcon III® wideband tactical radio networks and 3G and 4G LTE Solutions; Delivers targeted suites of [...]

Concept App: Comms Without Infrastructure

Milidroid — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:18:50 +0000

We constantly see rantings about “what happens when there’s no cellphone coverage in the area” and we’re continuously looking for and highlighting various technologies that are trying to address this very problem. Here is something a bit different.

It’s an effort out of Australia called Serval Project in which the developers are working [...]

Security Technical Information Guide for Android released.

Milidroid — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:18:09 +0000

As we mentioned a few weeks ago DISA approved Dell’s Mobile Security for Android platform for use on DoD networks.

DISA has now released the Security Technical Information Guide (STIG) for Android 2.2 to provide guidance on what you can and can’t do with approved [...]

Milidroid Now on Google+

Milidroid — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:59:02 +0000

A quick announcement, we’ve gone ahead and setup our Google+ Page. You can follow and communicate with us there. Please help get the word out. As always you can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Dell’s Android Security Platform Approved by DISA

Milidroid — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 20:09:01 +0000

In a press release by Dell several weeks ago, they announced that they’ve received certification and approval for use of their Dell Mobile Security for Android platform on Defense networks by DISA.

According to Dell they partnered with Good Technologies and:

…developed a solution for the Android operating system that will give users secure access to email, documents, [...]