Mobile Workers and Use of Personally Owned Devices
Another emerging business driver for companies and organizations is mobility, which allows remote workers and employees to be connected to the IT infrastructure in almost real time. Mobility means that speed and effective communications can help businesses increase productivity, sales, revenue, and profit. The hyperconnected mobile worker is now “always on,” which helps drive productivity throughout the organization. The prevalence of these mobile road warriors, such as outside sales representatives who visit clients, introduces a critical risk element for businesses given that the point of entry into the organization’s IT infrastructure is performed by the users within the User Domain connecting ...
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