Symantec Data Loss Prevention for Tablets Solution Guide for VPN Enforcement

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• Data Loss Prevention for Tablets

Issue/Introduction

Symantec Data Loss Prevention for Tablets introduces the ability to monitor Wi-Fi and 3G-enabled Apple iPads for data loss while connected to a corporate network. Enabling the iPad's VPN settings allow the iPad to establish a constant connection to a corporate VPN server. By enabling a constant connection to the corporate VPN server, all network communication from the iPad is routed through the corporate network. Once an iPad connects to the corporate VPN server, Symantec Data Loss Prevention for Tablets can monitor the data that is sent from the iPad.

Resolution

The attached PDF provides information on using and enforcing the iPad VPN connection to a corporate network which allows Symantec Data Loss Prevention for Tablets to monitor the iPad for data loss.