Industry News - January 2012
“We really enjoy the security and comfort that comes with knowing that our hardware can be accounted for. MaaS360's web based console lets us manage our iPads and Android tablets anywhere we can use a web browser. The sheer number of options available to use for the profiles makes us ready for any situation.”
- Curt Parker, Information Systems, Pascagoula School District
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Mobile offices becoming more prevalent
Businesses are overhauling many of their IT protocols in light of the increasing popularity of Bring Your Own Device initiatives.
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31 Jan 2012
Businesses are overhauling many of their IT protocols in light of the increasing popularity of Bring Your Own Device initiatives.
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31 Jan 2012
Credit unions and other organizations in the financial services industry are increasingly embracing bring-your-own-device policies in an effort to improve employee flexibility and operational efficiency.
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30 Jan 2012
A recently released study from a business technology solutions and managed services provider showed that IT administrators and business executives are embracing the idea of the consumerization of IT and BYOD.
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27 Jan 2012
IT groups are attempting to keep up with the new technologies and mobile device management offers help in keeping pace with the growing number of mobile devices.
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26 Jan 2012
Americans are using mobile devices now in astounding numbers, as made evident by a report from Pew Internet and American Life Project, which discovered close to 90 percent of Americans are now using cellphones, tablets or some similar type of computerized gadget.
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25 Jan 2012
Smartphone users are taking advantage of the many different applications and other software available to them through technology that seems to be updated daily.
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24 Jan 2012
An IT security solutions company recently conducted a survey of 768 IT professionals in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Japan, which revealed Apple iOS is the most commonly used mobile platform in corporate environments.
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23 Jan 2012
Increased mobile device usage presents advantages and challenges for businesses that are beginning to allow their employees to use their personal devices for work purposes.
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20 Jan 2012
As the healthcare industry is beginning to use more mobile technology to make advancements in the treatment and diagnosis of conditions, mobile device security concerns are spurring the industry to look into potential solutions.
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19 Jan 2012
With the emergence of the "Bring Your Own Device" trend, mobile device management has been at the forefront of IT departments' concerns.
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18 Jan 2012
The Department of Defense recently announced it will begin to distribute mobile devices to military officials and other employees, and the department is now exploring ways to keep confidential U.S. government information secure through mobile device management.
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17 Jan 2012
InformationWeek recently released its list of "Security Trends to Watch In 2012," pointing out the top concerns in mobile device management and describing some of the software being developed to deal with mobile security issues.
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16 Jan 2012
Apple's iPad remains the top seller among tablets despite competition from challengers in 2011, including Amazon's Kindle Fire and the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
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12 Jan 2012
Given the emergence of new technology and companies trying to cut costs, businesses that once supplied mobile devices to employees to be used exclusively for work purposes are now allowing employees to use their own mobile devices.
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10 Jan 2012
Mobile device security might be of utmost importance to Americans in the coming months after hearing security experts predictions that 2012 will be a record-breaking year for cyberattacks on smartphones.
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9 Jan 2012
Between smartphones and tablets, BYOD and corporate owned, 3G or LTE, organizations have many choices to make when it comes to enterprise mobility. However, the question of mobilizing a workforce is one where organizations have had little difficulty in coming to a decision.
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6 Jan 2012
Enterprise mobility can come with a hefty price tag - when factoring in devices, mobile applications and wireless contracts - which is why it's necessary to track every dollar spent on a program.
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5 Jan 2012
No industry appears to be beyond the reach of consumerization and enterprise mobility's bring-your-own-device trend, as a recent report from Information Management highlighted the fact that many banks are now allowing employees to bring smartphones and tablets from home.
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4 Jan 2012
Smartphones and tablets topped the wish lists of many people this holiday season, as they asked loved ones for the latest and greatest in mobile technology. Now, it's up to chief information officers to begin dealing with what is almost certain to be a flood of new consumer devices.
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4 Jan 2012
Making the right choice when selecting a mobile device management solution is now critical for modern organizations, as their options for supporting both company- and employee-owned smartphones and tablets have grown dramatically during the past several years.
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4 Jan 2012
Small- and medium-sized businesses are constantly on the lookout for technologies that will improve efficiency and give them a better shot at keeping up with their larger competition.
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3 Jan 2012
A recent Network World was anything but subtle in predicting the impact enterprise mobility will have on IT departments as 2012 kicks into high gear. According to Ann Bednarz, employee use of smartphones and tablets - consumer-based devices in many cases - will lead to "mayhem."
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3 Jan 2012
In years past, the main issue with working from the road was a lack of access to the information needed to complete a job or close out a sale. Employees were in essence working blind, with payphones serving as their only means of communicating with the office.
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3 Jan 2012
The bring-your-own-device enterprise mobility trend is one of those enterprise technology influences that moves fast, often far quicker than companies can keep up with.
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2 Jan 2012
Joining others in trying to predict what's to come in 2012 in terms of enterprise technology, news provider CIOL recently released its list of areas that companies figure to prioritize during the next 12 months. It's no surprise that various aspects of mobility will be top trends.
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2 Jan 2012
Enterprise IT nonprofit ISACA recently announced that three major trends will shape companies in 2012, and two of them address enterprise mobility directly.
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1 Jan 2012
Any small company looking to get off the ground or expand in 2012 should at least the explore the possibility of deploying tablets for enterprise mobility. According to a recent report from ZDNet, the devices will be among the top essential technologies for such companies next year.
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1 Jan 2012
Dr. John Halamka recently contributed a report for the the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality’s Web Morbidity and Mortality online journal, detailing his experience with mobile devices at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
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