60% of BYOD companies face serious security risks

When employees began bringing shiny, new smartphones into the office in the late 2000s, many business and IT leaders spotted an opportunity. They recognized the productivity-boosting potential of mobile-connected workers, and – since almost everyone ha… Continue reading 60% of BYOD companies face serious security risks

57% of people can’t recall if they ever backed up their important documents

Apricorn announced findings from a Twitter poll exploring device data and backup processes ahead of World Backup Day on March 31st. When asked to be honest with their admissions regarding when they last backed up the important files and documents on th… Continue reading 57% of people can’t recall if they ever backed up their important documents

BYOD and enterprise mobility market to reach $157.3 billion by 2026

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for BYOD and enterprise mobility estimated at $84.4 billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of $157.3 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 16.7% over the analysis period, according to … Continue reading BYOD and enterprise mobility market to reach $157.3 billion by 2026

Companies should evolve their cybersecurity strategy in light of the Great Resignation

While the obvious challenge of the Great Resignation is rising labor shortages, the phenomenon is now posing a critical risk to another important aspect of the workforce: cybersecurity. With record numbers of employees across the globe abruptly quittin… Continue reading Companies should evolve their cybersecurity strategy in light of the Great Resignation

Why EDR is not sufficient to protect your organization

Endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools are a cornerstone of most cybersecurity defenses today. But while the technology has an important role to play in investigating threats, too many organizations have made the mistake of relying on EDR as their… Continue reading Why EDR is not sufficient to protect your organization

How costly is an insider threat?

Proofpoint released a report to identify the costs and trends associated with negligent, compromised, and malicious insiders. Notably, on average, impacted organizations spent $15.4 million annually on overall insider threat remediation and took 85 day… Continue reading How costly is an insider threat?

Rethinking cybersecurity becomes imperative as devices and apps move away from physical offices

69.1% of professionals with security responsibility believe a rethink is needed to deal with the threat of cybersecurity now that devices and applications have moved outside the corporate network, a SentryBay survey reveals. The poll aimed to assess at… Continue reading Rethinking cybersecurity becomes imperative as devices and apps move away from physical offices

Companies ditching VPNs for zero trust architectures to secure hybrid workplaces

Hybrid workplaces are the new norm, with 99% of respondents’ reporting their workforces will split time between the office and remote settings post-pandemic, a Teradici survey of more than 8,000 respondents across a range of industries reveals. The sur… Continue reading Companies ditching VPNs for zero trust architectures to secure hybrid workplaces

Designing a BYOD Approach for the Future

  Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies were some of the many things that changed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. A study from Palo Alto Networks by ONR found 60% of companies expanded their BYOD policies to help employees manage the shift to remote work at the beginning of the pandemic. However, the convenience that the new BYOD […]

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