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BYOD Opens Door To Financial Losses
- Juniper Research, Wednesday, August 15, 2012 1 PM
Bring your own device (BYOD) to connect could become a major threat to companies. Nitin Bhas tells us that the number of employee owned smartphones and tablets used in the enterprise will more than double by 2014 -- reaching 350 million, compared to almost 150 million this year. While productivity can rise, the threat from unprotected employee mobile devices becomes significant. It raises the threat of financial loss, legal liability and brand damage.
