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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stories - Page 15

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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Fortinet snaps up Meru; launches BYOD service

Thu, 28th May 2015
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Fortinet is the latest company in acquisition mode, announcing it will acquire Wi-Fi networking company Meru Networks, in a US$44 million deal.
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BYOD security policies vital

Wed, 27th May 2015
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BYOD policies require commitment from all employees to follow security policies says Rick Bell, architect for UXC Connect.
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New endpoint management offering coming as BlueChip inks deal

Fri, 22nd May 2015
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BlueChip Infotech has inked a deal to distribute Accelerite's Radia enterprise level endpoint management offering across Australia and New Zealand.
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Mobility moves from BYOD to business transformation

Fri, 15th May 2015
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Australia is at the forefront of enterprise mobility maturity and vision with BYOD solved and companies seeking complex business transformation.
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Blurred lines putting enterprise security at risk

Wed, 6th May 2015
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Dell says with BYOD, social media and a 'booming' hackers market, privacy in the workplace is more important than ever before.
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BYOD in the classroom: The benefits

Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is a trend that's taking hold of the education sector, bringing benefits such as increased accessibility to information a.
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AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses

Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).
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Why CIOs need to consider wearable tech in the enterprise

Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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As wearables surge, CIOs must embrace the $18bn enterprise tech revolution for efficiency and innovation, says Cognizant VP Sowri Krishnan.
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Commvault endpoint data protection strengthens enterprise BYOD initiatives

Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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Commvault launches new Simpana for Endpoint Data Protection, ensuring data safety for the mobile workforce amidst rising global breaches.
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Why CIOs need to start caring about Windows Server 2003 End of Support

Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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CIOs must act swiftly as Microsoft ends support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015, a move posing significant security and compliance risks.
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Industry-first data plan to separate business and personal mobile data

Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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Good Technology unveils Good Work with Data, the first plan to split business and personal mobile data, redefining BYOD landscapes.
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Improve productivity with BYOD

Tue, 30th Dec 2014
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Access versus security - it shouldn't be a trade-off, says Fortinet's Scott Cowen. He offers some security tips for the mobile workforce.
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ESET responds to security threats brought by IoT and BYOD

Thu, 27th Nov 2014
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BYOD and the internet of things (IoT) come with new security threats and the need for more sophisticated solutions.
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BYOD programs set to skyrocket with the help of tablets

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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BYOD is becoming more common, and by 2018 Gartner predicts twice as many employee owned devices will be used for work than enterprise owned devices.
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Paying too much for telecoms

Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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UK firms overpaying for telecoms, with nearly half of ICT budget absorbed, says Gartner. Savings await those who review deals, advises TeleConsultants.
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The never-ending security challenge... How do resellers stay on top?

Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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As cyber threats evolve, experts reveal how staying vigilant is crucial for resellers to protect customer networks amidst increased complexity.
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Good expands channel program to keep pace with market demand

Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Good Technology has announced a Margin Rewards Program for its partner program, aimed at driving demand and rewarding performance.
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Mobile privacy and the cross-device conundrum...

Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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Most mobile apps ask us kindly to agree to all kinds of data sharing up front. We do, assuming the app won't work if we don't (it will).
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Mobility “fundamentally changing” the way NZ organisations do business

Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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Majority of New Zealand businesses investing in mobile solutions to improve customer experience, allocating high budget to mobility.
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APAC Enterprise Mobility market set for fragmented future...

Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Asian countries are utilising enterprise mobility in different ways, leading to a fragmented market, according to IDC.