Chapter 5. Device management

Enterprise companies today are more than ever facing the challenges presented by the BYOD trend and searching for ways to support users who bring their own devices to work while at the same time struggling with how to protect company data. To do this, employees must allow company IT departments to manage some aspects of their personal devices to ensure the security of corporate data and compliance with company policies. In general, more and more employees are beginning to use their personal devices to perform some aspects of their daily jobs with the awareness that the company they work for will need to perform certain actions to safeguard company data, including applying security policies, installing software, and ...

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