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Mobile Data Security: Finding the Balance

The terms Data Leak Prevention (DLP) and Container are beginning to dominate the mobile management conversation. Over the past few years great strides have been made in providing the tools and solutions that offer management and security for mobile devices; both for devices the enterprise owns and those that employees own.

Driving growth and innovation with a trusted support resource

And your plans include a high-performing, highly responsive technology infrastructure to support it all. Question is, who is supporting your technology infrastructure? Ongoing, robust and proactive support of your hardware, software and IT environment is crucial. The bottom line: If your IT assets are not working, neither are you

Key technical support considerations for smart IT infrastructures

Today, everything computes. Intelligence has been infused into things no one would recognize as computers: appliances, cars, roadways, clothes, even rivers and cornfields. Cities are becoming smarter by transforming traffic systems, water systems, security—every possible form of municipal infrastructure. Business process is evolving across every industry from banking to trading and manufacturing. And we are

Top 10 reasons you don’t need MDM

Smartphones are a fad. Tablets? Simply an unruly smartphone that got too big for its britches. Who needs them? Didn’t we do just fine all of these years without them and without all of this crazy untethered connectivity? And the idea of using smartphones and tablets for work, so users can be more mobile and

MDM: Prerequisite to mobile ROI

More than Asset Tracking and Passwords, too often MDM solutions are dumbed down to simplistic applications that track the usage and whereabouts of mobile devices deployed throughout the enterprise. While these are crucial functions of MDM, they only scratch the surface in terms of the potential more holistic solutions offer to optimize the return on

The ten commandments of Byod

The rapid proliferation of mobile devices entering the workplace feels like divine intervention to many IT leaders. It’s as if a voice boomed down from the mountain ordering all of the employees you support to procure as many devices as possible and connect them to corporate services en masse. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) was

Best Practices for Mobile Application Lifecycle Management

Mobile devices are now a reality in most organizations. Building on Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM), organizations are increasingly developing their own enterprise apps for specific job tasks to improve productivity, business partnerships, customer satisfaction and bottom-line performance. But to achieve these benefits, it is imperative that mobile security best practices

Enterprise Mobility Management: The Big Bang Theory

The boundaries between working “in the office,” “on the road,” or “at home” have been blurred by the untethered power of smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices. Employees expect the flexibility to work on the devices they choose, and employers have come to expect always-on availability. That business requirement often conflicts with those in charge