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.
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 computing devices
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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cloud services
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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personal computing devices
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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tablets in schools
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.
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.
BYOD demands putting more pressure on wireless infrastructure
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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Surge in BYOD usage challenges corporate Wi-Fi networks to provide seamless, high-speed connectivity amidst growing device demand.
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.
Schools need to be ready for the tsunami of 'digital change'
Wed, 12th Aug 2015
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Pakuranga College in Auckland will be exploring the key issues facing schools when implementing eLearning/BYOD programmes with an ELearning summit.
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.
BYOD data usage costing enterprises
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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good technology
BYOD policies are straining company resources with uncontrolled data usage. Good Technology's new solutions aim to cut costs and simplify mobile rollouts.
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.
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.
Wi-Fi networks more important now than ever before
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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personal computing devices
Increased adoption of the Internet of Things and Bring Your Own Device is resulting in growing demands for Wi-Fi networks.