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Mobile Security: Smartphones still 'Enterprise Unready'

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprise networks are increasingly being accessed by mobile devices and that’s making a lot of IT professionals uncomfortable.  A recent report found that only 9 percent of organizations are aware of which mobile devices are accessing their networks.  And in

Security and BYOD: Security Concerns Increase as BYOD Trend Grows

By Dick Weisinger

Increasingly companies are allowing their employees to use their own devices to access corporate data. Amy Cheah, market analyst for Infrastructure at IDC, said that “Widely publicized and high-profile BYOD case studies are further adding to the peer pressure. One in

Mobile Security: Mitigating Risks in the 24×7 Connected World

By Dick Weisinger

A survey by Symantec found that an overwhelming majority of businesses are embracing mobility and equipping their employees with mobile devices.  Hundreds of millions of employees are using their smartphones now to access corporate applications and data. CJ Desai, senior

Mobile: Mobile Computing to Rule the Next Decade

By Dick Weisinger

Mobile data traffic will grow at a annual rate of 78 percent through 2016 by an estimate in Cisco’s annual Visual Networking Index.  Compouned, that amounts to a factor of 18 increase of traffic from 2011 to 2016.  The report

Mobile: BYOD Cause Businesses to Weigh Productivity Benefits Versus Security Risks

By Dick Weisinger

Many organizations are increasingly being faced with the dilemma of how best to address the increasing use of personal devices for work purposes by their employees.  Frank Gillett, Vice President and Principal Analytst at Forrester Research, reports that more than half