Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stories - Page 7
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.
PC & smartphone markets on strong growth trajectory in 2021 - IDC
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Worldwide smartphone shipments could achieve a 5.5% growth rate this year - and PC shipment rates will also grow 18.2%.
SMBs look to laptops for work mobility, but many don't see a future in remote working
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
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Laptops are the future of work for many SMBs in Asia Pacific post-COVID-19, but owners may not be ready, says a new survey from IDC and ASUS.
Samsung launches first 5G Network in New Zealand
Thu, 11th Mar 2021
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Samsung Electronics New Zealand and Spark New Zealand have launched their first 5G network in Christchurch, offering ultra-fast connectivity to Kiwis.
Jamf acquires tools from cmdSecurity to secure macOS enterprise offerings
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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cybersecurity
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Jamf has acquired technical assets from cmdSecurity to enhance its Apple device management platform with new security capabilities.
Biometric IoT monetisation opportunities suffer from strategic misalignment - report
Tue, 9th Mar 2021
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Strategic misalignment is the prevalent threat keeping innovative biometric monetisation from reaching critical mass in the larger IoT ecosystem.
Modern device management – enterprise-grade endpoint security for home workers
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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mdm
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
To support and empower employees, organisations need enterprise-grade security that reaches beyond the confines of the workplace.
MDM In 2021 – It’s time to switch to modern management
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Microsoft Intune is set to become the clear leader in mobile device management, with 35% global market adoption expected in 2021 and over 50% in 2022.
Fujitsu designs new notebooks for the new style of working
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
Fujitsu unveils new LIFEBOOK models designed for professionals navigating remote working, featuring Intel's 11th gen vPro platform.
Interview: It’s time to rename MDM to Modern Device Management
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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malware
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zero trust security
Mobile device management is no longer about being tied to physical devices - in fact, IT administrators shouldn’t even need to go near them.
E-waste becoming a massive issue for businesses, so what can be done?
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
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personal computing devices
COVID-19 has led to a surge in e-waste and data security concerns as employees use more devices, according to a study by Blancco Technology Group.
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The ultimate network security audit checklist
Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Organisations warned to prioritize network security as cybercrime damage is projected to rise. Regular audits can minimize attacks.
Nokia phones lead trust rankings finds Counterpoint research
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
Nokia phones are leading the Android ecosystem in providing the fastest software and security updates across the entire portfolio.
Why zero trust remote networking is key to thriving in the ‘new normal’ business world
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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zero trust security
The shift to remote working has highlighted the need for secure infrastructure. Zero trust remote work can provide the solution.
Jamf buys Melbourne-based patch management firm Mondada
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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Apple product management specialist, Jamf, has acquired Melbourne-based patch management firm Mondada. The deal is expected to close in Q4.
Why it’s essential to re-write IT security for the cloud era
Tue, 22nd Sep 2020
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Cloud era shifts IT focus: Workforce mobility reshapes security strategies, perimeters redefine as digital transformation takes command.
Jamf extends Microsoft collaboration with iOS Device Compliance
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
Jamf extends collaboration with Microsoft to offer iOS Device Compliance and maintain conditional access for Apple ecosystem management.
No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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cloud security
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Technology investment and adoption is a top focus for New Zealand firms post-COVID-19, new Poly research reveals.
The SASE triangle: How a CASB protects managed apps
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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casb
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dlp
Cloud migration and remote work create security challenges for Asia-Pacific organizations, making a comprehensive approach to data protection crucial.
Bring Your Own PC security to transform businesses within five years - Gartner
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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casb
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
BYOPC security will transform businesses within five years, with mainstream adoption expected within two to five years, according to a new report from Gartner.
7 ways educational technology improves classroom experiences
Thu, 20th Aug 2020
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e-learning
Educational technology integration is crucial for today's classrooms, with benefits including better student outcomes and increased engagement.