As society became technologically mobile, it didn’t take long for personal and employer-owned smartphones and tablet computers to seep into work life. No longer punching in at 9 a.m. and out at 5 p.m., the workforce is constantly connected to their jobs through their “tiny computers” – which means for […]
Protecting Clients Against Mobile Security Pitfalls
The idea behind bring your own device (BYOD) programs – and the benefits it provides to employees – is sound, and mobile device management (MDM) has helped to address common security issues. What Are The Security Risks of BYOD and MDM? BYOD, which lets employees bring their own familiar devices […]
The Growth of Enterprise Mobility: How Work Patterns Shape Demand
The pace of business is increasing, largely due to the popularity of enterprise mobility. There’s no longer a need to wait for days, or even hours, to get a response from a business partner. Teams are significantly increasing their availability through the use of tablets, smartphones and laptops, making communication […]
4 Reasons Why Businesses Should Get Mobile with Cloud VoIP Services
Mobility is more than just a buzzword in most business circles. Given the steady surge in mobile device ownership and a growing number of businesses implementing bring your own device (BYOD) policies, it’s little wonder that the office is becoming more mobile by the minute. However, there are still plenty […]
Looking Beyond the BYOD Tech Revolution
When technology trends first appear over the horizon, they’re often touted as revolutionary game-changers that are set to disrupt the world as we know it. But the revolutionary flair often dies down when the immense change expected only occurs at a handful of companies. That’s where the bring your own […]
3 Reasons Businesses Need to Re-evaluate Mobile Device Security Strategies
The varied and ubiquitous use of mobile devices in individuals’ work and personal lives only continues to grow. Companies that have not yet adopted a firm mobile device policy or an EMM (enterprise mobility management) solution need to do so now, and businesses that were early adopters of device management […]
Mobile Virtualization: A New and Effective Security Solution for Mobile Data
With data traffic continuing its dramatic migration to the mobile sphere, smartphones and handheld devices have (predictably) become prime targets for criminals. The diverse array of data stored on smartphones is one of the reasons they are so appealing to cybercriminals. The longstanding “work phone/personal phone” dichotomy is also disappearing, […]
BYOD is Only One Step in a Larger Process
More and more companies these days are adopting a policy of ‘Bring your on Device’ to enhance productivity and improve communications for their employees. Although BYOD is generally a good idea for most organizations, some companies do not utilize all of the resources available to them. A vast majority of […]
Mobile Computing Reaches Critical Mass in the Workplace
Mobile computing is gaining steam not just for stay at home workers but also traditional office workers as well. Most office workers are bringing their own mobile devices into the work place currently. Consequently, affected businesses are increasingly concerned with the idea of dealing with massive data interactions on a […]