Creating an Effective Organizational BYOD Strategy
While strict device security measures are required for some use cases, this is not the way to manage a BYOD programIf a company doesn’t own a device, control of it no longer needs to be a top priority....
View ArticleBest BYOD Management: Work Zones for Smartphones
"Containerization" technologies for BYOD create separate spaces on smartphones for work and personal useBecause corporate apps and data are often mixed in with the user's personal content, mobile...
View ArticleInt'l Construction Firm Building Win8 Tablet Strategy
How one construction company reined in its out-of-control BYOD situation, and found happiness with Windows 8 The road to Windows 8 started for PCL when it took a good, hard look at what was happening...
View ArticleSix Risks Your BYOD Policy Must Address
Strong company policies are a must for managing legal and other risks of personal devices used in the workplaceThe lawyers at Foley & Lardner have a message for IT pros about BYOD: Resistance is...
View ArticleMost BYOD-Friendly Country is...New Zealand?
Which countries and continents are the most BYOD-friendly? Researchers say Kiwi-land and Oceania An extensive piece of global research from non-profit IT association ISACA has shown that globally,...
View ArticleWhy Every IT Department Should Have a BYOD Policy
Companies need to consider BYOD risk.Do you encourage a BYOD culture in the workplace? If you answered "yes," then you should consider the risks associated with consumers using their own mobile devices...
View ArticleSmall Tablets Will Take Over the Office, Classroom
Smaller form-factor tablets will lead the charge.Research firm IDC predicts that small tablets will dominate in the coming year and fuel an explosive expansion of tablets in education. IDC predicts...
View ArticleDell BYOD Employees Work Longer Hours [Study]
A study of Dell employees found it's not just when they're in the office - they work an average of 240 more hours per year OUR TAKE: We know that BYOD employees work more hours (In Dell's case an...
View ArticleMost In Healthcare Say BYOD is Inevitable
Your employees are going to do it no matter what - so get used to it BYOD is like an annoying brother-in-law at Christmas: Get used to him, because he's not going to go away and you can't kick him...
View ArticleCitrix Favors Selective BYOD Program
"Some of them can't even tie their own shoelaces, so you don't want them plugging in a laptop and managing it themselves"Virtualisation vendor Citrix doesn't apply its formal bring-your-own-device...
View ArticleThe Importance of Mobile Capabilities on the Construction Jobsite
How to decide what technologies to use.Mobile technology is more than just a smartphone or tablet with apps. Wireless technology can be incorporated into equipment and other assets to monitor use as...
View ArticleIntegrating Employees' Smart Devices
BYOD model is not entirely a win-win.Companies are increasingly permitting employees to BYOD, or bring (and use) their own smart devices. Being able to use the latest, fastest, sleekest, coolest...
View ArticleBYOD Risk Not Always Worth Taking
Before developing policy, determine risk tolerance.How should organizations go about crafting a BYOD policy that addresses pertinent security and privacy issues? Before an organization begins...
View Article42 Percent of Employees Unaware of BYOD Policies [Study]
Having a policy is one thing - but if it isn't communicated to employees it's useless Despite the risks inherent in adopting a bring your own device (BYOD) initiative, which allows employees to use...
View ArticleBYOD Risks: Spreadsheets, SharePoint & More
Organizations apply layer upon layer of security, yet somehow data still leaks.Enterprises blanket their systems with security in the attempt to saturate every data repository with protection....
View ArticleBYOD Creates Security Challenges for Feds
A recent report shows that the advantages employees gain from BYOD get cancelled out by security gaps.A recent report from Telework Exchange has revealed that the BYOD advantage taken by federal...
View ArticleBYOD Programs Have Hidden Costs
While BYOD benefits are obvious to most companies, the model may have hidden pitfalls.The wrappings have hardly fallen off all the electronic devices gifted this holiday season. Retailers reported...
View ArticleFederal Workers Go Rogue with Personal Devices
More federal workers are using their own mobile devices, but federal agencies are still struggling to address BYOD policy.Federal agencies continue to struggle with the question of whether to allow...
View ArticleEmbrace BYOD or Be Left Behind, Says Dell
More and more companies believe they will be at a competitive disadvantage without use of the BYOD model.The findings of another survey into BYOD conclude that approximately 70% of companies believe...
View ArticleMobile Drives Gains but Creates Risks
There's a strong and growing need to re-examine security and BYOD policy awareness.Study shows that most gains from mobile devices revolve around better communication, improved customer service,...
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