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Intel in 2009 first recognized the issue of bring your own device, or BYOD, as employees increasingly wanted to use their own mobile devices in the workplace. Instead of turning their backs to the ...

Less than 30% of firms expecting their workforce to be fully in person over the next five years, according to research by the British Chambers of Commerce. Therefore, many enterprise technology ...

Like most IT security risks, one of the greatest concerns of enterprises today can be hard to spot – at first. The small, rectangular outline in an employee’s shirt pocket. The nearly flat case ...

Executives shouldn't stick their head in the sand and hope the BYOD challenge will be remedied on its own, said Eric Maiwald, research vice president at Gartner. Implementing restrictions limits ...

Last November, Mobilisafe launched a private beta of its as yet unnamed mobile risk management product, which analyzes mobile devices that are connecting to a company's network. Gathering user data in ...

If your BYOD user policies are too strict, then you might be running afoul of the law. In a case last year, the NLRB made the unprecedented argument that an at-will employment policy could “chill an ...

Some 43% of employees have been targeted with work-related phishing attacks on their personal devices, says a survey from SlashNext. Employees might feel more comfortable using personal devices for ...

Remote working has become far more commonplace over the past year. Still, even as some employees start returning to the office, businesses must be aware that there should be limitations to staff using ...

Before rushing into allowing employees to do their jobs on their personal devices, organizations need to diligently address the unique risks of that practice, cautioned a report by an international ...

Without formal policies, procedures, and controls, employees may attempt to retain sensitive company data stored on their personal devices when they leave the organization for any reason. This data ...

BYOD is increasingly popular in the workplace, but half of organizations are exposing themselves to unnecessary extra risks by not implementing a clear policy on usage, according to Bitglass. The ...