The growth of the bring-your-own-device trend, in which employees use their personal devices in the workplace, is proving to be a huge headache for IT. Often underfunded, understaffed and overworked, IT now has to cope with a plethora of different devices running different operating systems — or different versions of an operating system. These devices often contain sensitive enterprise material and are basically not secured. That has led to a flood of vendors offering mobile device management and mobile security products.
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Encryption on the Go, Part 1
Posted by: Richard Adhikari May 30, 2012 05:00 AMThe growth of the bring-your-own-device trend, in which employees use their personal devices in the workplace, is proving to be a huge headache for IT. Often underfunded, understaffed and overworked, IT now has to cope with a plethora of different devices running different operating systems — or different versions of an operating system. These devices often contain sensitive enterprise material and are basically not secured. That has led to a flood of vendors offering mobile device management and mobile security products.