Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stories - Page 13
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.
WLAN is more popular than ever, but is it being implemented correctly?
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Wireless communications are becoming more important, so it's crucial to design and implement WLANs properly, says Wavelink.
How can you best manage Apple devices at your organisation?
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Organisations are realising the potential that Mac brings to their employees by giving them the freedom to use the tools they already know and love.
Cybersecurity remains biggest barrier to BYOD adoption
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Cybersecurity fears loom as BYOD popularity surges, with 1 in 5 firms facing mobile breaches, straining IT teams.✓.
Analyst Opinion: Coming to a device near you – the enterprise digital workplace
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Persistent and rewarding customer experiences are designed, delivered, and managed using enterprise software and line-of-business applications.
Consumer-grade enterprise applications in hot demand
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Businesses are investing in usability for B2B applications due to their value in effectiveness, says UXC Keystone.
Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access
Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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How do you maintain the security of your organisation's data in a world where your employees, contractors and partners are working on mobile devices?.
What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.
Fortinet: The case for internal firewalls
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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Fortinet protects data from attacks originating inside the datacentre, as today it is not enough to protect against just external intruders.
New case study reveals benefits of BYOD collaboration in schools
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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BYOD programmes in classrooms are benefiting students, as they adapt learning to the increasingly mobile nature of technology.
VPN and BYOD: what are the risks?
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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Tech-savvy employees setting up their own VPNs can pose security risks for organisations, warns NETSCOUT's Fluke Networks.
Are smartphones distracting our students?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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Personal devices are being banned in classrooms due to teacher's fears they are distracting, although many recognise they will be central to learning.
Is BYOD in the classroom too much of a distraction?
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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A new study has revealed some teachers are banning personal devices for fear of distraction, despite recognising they may be central for learning.
The Year of Mobile Collaboration: What to Expect in 2016
Tue, 22nd Dec 2015
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In 2016, expect mobile collaboration to transform work, driving success with secure cloud tech and BYOD growth.
Mobile Mentor adds mobility to TaaS supplier panel
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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Mobile Mentor will provide managed security and managed mobility services to the NZ government, after being named part of the TaaS supplier panel.
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.
BYOD and you: How to successfully bring tech into the classroom
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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The BYOD trend has the ability to bring many benefits to schools but it also has the potential to cause significant disruption.
Device use taking toll on Kiwi kids' - and adults' - eyes
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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Kiwi kids – and adults – are suffering from eye damage from excessive use of devices according to a Kiwi optometrist who is urging more care.
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.
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.
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.