Video series based on Trend Micro session* at the Mobile World Congress 2012. PREVIOUS: Day 4 – Mobile security matters […] What is the recommendation? What is the right approach eventually to try to leverage the business value that in fact exists in consumerization, without really exposing the company to all the risks in terms…
Read MoreVideo series based on Trend Micro session* at the Mobile World Congress 2012. PREVIOUS: Day 3 – BYOD challenges for corporate IT […] What are the top concerns? So when we ask to IT managers: āin approaching BYOD, in approaching consumerization, what is your number one concern?” Constantly, every single time we ask, security seems…
Read MoreVideo series based on Trend Micro session* at the Mobile World Congress 2012. PREVIOUS: Day 2 – Consumerization is real […] There are three dimensions in the problem. I’d like you to think about this because this is a real challenge for IT. Security is definitely one of the problems. Consumer technology is great. It’s…
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Video series based on Trend Micro session* at the Mobile World Congress 2012. PREVIOUS: Day 1 – Consumerization is disruptive […] I think this is very interesting because it proves two things: The first one is that consumerization is real. It’s here already today. The second one is that it really affects all the industry…
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Video series based on Trend Micro session* at the Mobile World Congress 2012. What is consumerization? It’s probably the most disruptive trend for IT for the next 10 years, and it means two things for corporate IT. One, is that there is more and more consumer technology available that the enterprise can deploy with the…
Read MoreResearch In Motion and Apple: two firms with more contrasting current fortunes you could not wish to imagine. The once high-flying Canadian BlackBerry-maker, for so long the darling of IT managers and beloved of time-starved execs the world over, has lost its way as rivals from the consumer space start to eat into its core…
Read MoreIn a previous post1 I raised three pitfalls that your BYOD program cannot afford to ignore when allowing employees to use their personal devices for work: Remote deletion of personal data on an employee-owned device Tracking an individualās location Monitoring an employeeās Internet access Based on my involvement with various BYOD projects and my ongoing…
Read MoreTalking regularly* about the consumerization of IT can often make one sound like a broken record, but the economic, security and management challenges it throws up for enterprises are too important to ignore. The problems boil down to a lack of control, which can be described in two key ways. IT departments of course are…
Read MoreThis blog post is based on my talk at theĀ annual āIDC Asia/Pacific CIO Summitā held last July 28, 2011 in Singapore. The world of enterprise IT is going through lot of changes right now. One of the most important trends thatās causing these changes is consumerization. Now, what is consumerization? Simply put, itās the trend…
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