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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stories - Page 14

One of the more obvious acronyms you’ll encounter in the information technology, BYOD is exactly what it appears to be: your own devices used at home, but brought into the office and used for work. BYOD is a big deal in the technology space because it requires careful management, with issues including keeping personal information and apps separate from professional ones, securing company data, and establishing how support is provided. With the proliferation of smartphones, tablets and personally-owned laptops and other devices, BYOD is a practical reality for almost every organisation today.
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Calling all South Island iPad fleet organisations

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
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If managing all your mobile devices is becoming a hassle, Christchurch-based Rev IT may have the solution for you.
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Five steps to maximise BYOD benefits without compromising data

Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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Unlock the potential of BYOD with Acronis' five steps, ensuring flexibility without forsaking corporate data security.
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CIOs and mobility: Stop reacting, start doing

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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Organisations unsure how to approach end user computing and manage device security, says 2015 Mobile Workforce Report.
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BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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In recent years, BYOD has blossomed in the consumer space and proceeded to move steadfastly into professional settings, disrupting the traditional wor.
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Encryption: The answer to the enterprise mobility problem

Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
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Mobility brings opportunities to businesses, enabling employees to work and collaborate from anywhere in the world, but it also brings up new threats.
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Enterprise mobility management market set to quadruple

Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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Enterprise mobility management software market is expected to quadruple over the next 4 years, with opportunities for fastest growth coming from APAC.
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Blue Coat forms endpoint security alliance

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Blue Coat unveils an endpoint alliance ecosystem, allowing intelligence from partner endpoint solutions to be shared with the entire Blue Coat range.
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BYOD data usage costing enterprises

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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BYOD policies are straining company resources with uncontrolled data usage. Good Technology's new solutions aim to cut costs and simplify mobile rollouts.
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Ricoh: organisations must adapt to suit mobile workforce

Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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The workplace is changing and employers need to adapt to stay connected. @RicohAustralia gives three steps to be ready for the workplace of the future.
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BYOD market to reach $266 billion by 2019

Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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The Bring Your Own Device and enterprise mobility market is forecasted to grow from $71.93 billion in 2013 to $266.17 billion in 2019.
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Wi-Fi networks more important now than ever before

Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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Increased adoption of the Internet of Things and Bring Your Own Device is resulting in growing demands for Wi-Fi networks.
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Partners to profit from Citrix focus on end to end services

Fri, 10th Jul 2015
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With Citrix's shift to full-service solutions, partners prep for profit boosts and end-to-end sales excellence in ANZ markets.
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Why digital technologies are used for learning

Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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Digital technologies offer new opportunities for teachers and education leaders, and new ways for parents and communities to contribute to learning.
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Many businesses still lagging behind in BYOD adoption

Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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Nearly a third of companies still do not actively support a BYOD programme, despite the fact that mobility and remote working are growing trends.
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Technology: Just one part of the security problem

Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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Companies face security risks beyond just technology, says industry association CompTIA. Lack of security policies and human error are key vulnerabilities.
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BYOD security: Protect your data before it's too late

Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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BYOD data protection policy is crucial as mobile devices are targeted by criminals, says Acronis. 38% of companies to rely on BYOD by 2016.
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Landesk looks at employee satisfaction and BYOD

Wed, 17th Jun 2015
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The majority of employees are satisfied with their IT departments, and BYOD is aiding productivity but is still a security gap, says Landesk.
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Are Kiwi SMBs dismissing BYOD threats?

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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Small business owners are not concerned about the security risks of BYOD, leaving their company vulnerable, according to a study by Kaspersky Lab.
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Come 2020, 70% of people will be using smartphones

Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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​By 2020, smartphone subscriptions will be more than double, reaching 6.1 billion, and 70% of the world's population will be using smartphones.
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Public WiFi and BYOD a backdoor route for cyberattacks

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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Companies need security measures to protect against cyber criminals accessing information & networks through activities staff may think are harmless.