Blackberry PlayBook Security Technical Overview page 4

IT policy rules that apply to a tablet.................................................................................................................
6 The BlackBerry Tablet OS..................................................................................................................................
The tablet file system........................................................................................................................................
How the BlackBerry Tablet OS uses sandboxing to protect application data...................................................
How the BlackBerry Tablet OS manages the resources on the tablet..............................................................
How the tablet manages permissions for applications.....................................................................................
How the tablet verifies the boot ROM code.....................................................................................................
How the tablet manages software updates......................................................................................................
7 Protecting user information.............................................................................................................................
Using the smartphone password to help protect access to the tablet.............................................................
Using the tablet password................................................................................................................................
Deleting data from the tablet memory.............................................................................................................
What happens to work data on the tablet when it is connected to a smartphone that deletes all
smartphone data..............................................................................................................................................
8 Cryptographic algorithms, codes, protocols, and APIs that the tablet supports..............................................
Symmetric encryption algorithms.....................................................................................................................
Asymmetric encryption algorithms..................................................................................................................
Hash algorithms................................................................................................................................................
Message authentication codes.........................................................................................................................
Signature scheme algorithms...........................................................................................................................
Key agreement schemes...................................................................................................................................
Cryptographic protocols...................................................................................................................................
Cryptographic APIs............................................................................................................................................
VPN cryptographic support...............................................................................................................................
Wi-Fi cryptographic support.............................................................................................................................
9 Attacks that the BlackBerry Bridge pairing process is designed to prevent.....................................................
Brute-force attack.............................................................................................................................................
Online dictionary attack....................................................................................................................................
Eavesdropping..................................................................................................................................................
Impersonating a smartphone...........................................................................................................................
Man-in-the-middle attack.................................................................................................................................
Small subgroup attack......................................................................................................................................
10 Glossary............................................................................................................................................................
11 Provide feedback..............................................................................................................................................
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