The BYOD trend will make cyber security more complex
Of the tips put forward by IDC, the first one is perhaps the most obvious and perhaps the reasons why the BYOD trend has caused so many headaches.
“The consensus is that BYOD is now a given. Whether you want it or not, employees will do your work on their own devices,” says Infosec commentator Stilgherrian.
“So your choice is whether to have a policy that acknowledges that and lays out the ground rules, or try to ban it and end up with an infestation of unknown and uncontrolled devices.”
However, as many enterprises are currently finding out, controlling and securing data on multiple devices is a lot easier said than done.
Read more, a MUST:
http://technologyspectator.com.au/byod-security-commandments