Adapting Your IT Sourcing to BYOD (or is that CYOD?)
In theory, BYOD or bring your own device lightens the load in terms of IT sourcing, because it transfers the work (and cost) of acquiring a device to the user of that device.
BYOD, BYOT, BYOC, All One Facet of a Bigger Challenge
IT has no shortage of four-letter words. It’s not clear what the latest variations on the “BYO” or “bring your own” theme add.
Why BYOD Isn’t All Enterprise Security Gloom
The economic arguments for bring your own device (BYOD) working are multiple. The first one is that if employees fund their own terminals (smartphones, tablets, portables), their employer does not have to.
The IT Security Risk on Your Wrist
Mobile computing devices used to be the challenge for many enterprises. IT departments found themselves tugged in several different directions at once. Employees insisted on using their tablets and smartphones to access company applications, while security officers threw up their hands in horror at the idea of unknown and uncontrollable devices having a way in […]
Coffee-Shop Recovery Tactics for Today’s Enterprise
The times, they are a-changing. Mobile computing devices not to mention BYOD and a millennial attitude mean that a substantial number of employees in enterprises now do their work away from their desks. Whether at home, in a bus, train or plane, or in their favourite coffee-shop, if there’s a Wi-Fi connection available, there’s a […]
Tons of Technology for 2014 – But Does It Help Business Continuity?
At the start of each year, there’s always a long list of IT offerings vying for attention. With many solutions still looking for a problem, it pays to take a moment to consider the business impact rather than being seduced by the high-tech glitter. Here’s a quick rundown of what might affect business continuity in […]