5 Ways to Avoid BYOD Nightmares

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5 Ways to Avoid BYOD Nightmares

Posted by Marketing_Mashup under Technology
From http://smallbiztrends.com 4173 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on June 19, 2013 11:23 pm

This post discusses the BYOD movement--“Bring Your Own (computing) Device” to work movement, which has swept America in the past five years. If your business is like ours, you’re now under pressure to allow employees to use their own smartphones, tablets and laptops for work. A study last year found that 95% of large companies surveyed allow employees to use employee-owned devices for work...

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Written by vinton
4171 days ago

Hi, this might be a way of cost cutting as many businesses are finding ingenious ways of reducing their overheads and remaining in business. As long as the employees themselves have no issues with it then it should work. There are obvious advantages and disadvantages of this method but the business owner would have to calculate and determine where he wants to go. In these times of economic crises, thinking outside the box is an option we cannot afford to ignore. Thanks for the post.

Vinton

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Written by lyceum
4173 days ago

Anita:

I can relate to your story about an email account that could have been hacked. Directly you think about the consequences and how information could be spread into the wrong hands and places.

Have you read about business cases with companies with best practices of handling the issue of bringing your own computer device to work?

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