Posts Tagged ‘Security’
4 Essentials of a Secure Wireless Workforce
The rising incidences of corporate hacking worldwide have led to a growing realization among business leaders of how vulnerable their digital infrastructure is. Cyber threats can originate from a variety of sources, including lone wolf hackers and foreign government-sponsored groups. Protecting corporate secrets and intellectual property requires a robust security system, which includes not only…
Read MoreThe Future of Mobility: Mobile Security & IoT
According to some sources, there will be 34 billion devices connected to the internet by 2020, up from 10 billion in 2015. IoT devices will account for 24 billion of that total, while traditional computing devices (e.g. smartphones, tablets, your standard-issue Apple Watch 3, etc.) will comprise of 10 billion. Why? The emerging IoT market…
Read MoreMobile Security & Corporate Governance
As we have discussed before, managing a company’s mobility lifecycle requires a certain investment. It usually pays off. While there are many benefits you can exploit from your EMM investment, the most compelling benefit is data security. Distributing a coherent and consistent set of practices across devices, carriers, platforms, and data sources can make the…
Read MoreCOPE Co-dependency: a Bad Thing?
The more employees rely on a robust mobile infrastructure, the less they can tolerate going without their smartphone if it’s damaged or lost. Who can blame them? If a mobile device can allow them to maximize their work output when they are on the road or working from home, why would any employee want to…
Read MoreTiming is Everything in Mobility Lifecycle Management: Mobile Procurement in 2017
Enterprises who provide their employees with mobile devices are ahead of the curb compared to the cheaper and riskier BYOD mobile policy. While the COPE mobile policy is a better fit for a more successful and evolving mobile lifecycle, there is some debate as to how and when to put smartphones and other mobile devices into the…
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