It is a category of technology that is emerging to empower companies so to recognize, mitigate and manage the risks that are associated with mobile devices. Mobile Risk management is way beyond traditional management of mobile device where they were primarily working on control tactics and on risk avoidance.
The MRM is done to allow their full potential of mobility to exercise while ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting corporate data. In order to achieve accurate balance among risk mitigation, compliance assurance and device management and simultaneously maximizing utility of device and user acceptance that would require an integrated and thoughtful approach towards MRM.
Need for MRM
There is being observed a mass proliferation of heterogeneous deployment of Android, Windows, iOS and Blackberry and other platforms as well connected mobile devices that have started to become a norm. This is also being embraced by organizations that is bring your own device (BYOD) trend on the other side the tablets and smartphone are increasingly becoming a center or say hub for personal and business data. And with the upcoming and already established technologies such as Bluetooth, NFC and others where machine to machine interaction is at its peak and mobile devices have started to become wallets and security badges and more.
These new opportunities are very much significant and the trend that was explained above, BYOD all these can lead to a real cost savers for the companies.
Opportunities: international market; co- operation with other bigger companies; launching of the new products; increasing tendency of the customer demand etc.
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However, if not properly researched first and planned out effectively, it could be a major setback, that is time consuming, costly and generate minor revenue in the beginning. The financial statements will show any initial negative impact and low operating efficiency. For this new adventure, will come, all new, tools, parts and equipment that will have to come from already made revenue, established employees will have to be trained on how to use this new products. Additional time will have to be allocated into process and procedures, as this will be necessary and expected, also “Additional time will be necessary to complete services, and it is highly likely bottlenecks will occur within the operations”. (Talluri, Kim, and Schoenherr, 2013).
What defines how you will handle all of these devices? Can personal devices be used or only ones issued from the organization. Your information could be at risk if people are allowed that access to information with proper controls defined by policy.
In the current corporate environment, mobile devices such as mobile phones and tables have a great impact on the business process of companies and how employees can perform and fulfil everyday tasks. Companies are adopting the BYOD (bring your own device) policy for management of these devices. To protect sensitive data, employees, and customer, companies must have a policy in place to enable an effective and secure use of these devices. Using mobile devices without having a clear policy and without defining the company’s valuable assets that need protection is bad business and opens up unnecessary risk.
Today’s technology-based society is plagued with an over abundance of mobile devices. These devices now control our homes, our transportation, and our
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In today’s society, the use of mobile devices has taken over our lives in every way possible.
High-tech communication stuffs are being launched on a very frequent basis with a very rampant pace, which has never been done in the past. Mobile phones are one of the vital and imperative technological innovations of the modern era that enables the people to connect and stay in touch with one another from home, office, roads and so forth. Indeed, it has been observed that nearly every individual carries a mobile phone with them (ATS 2012).
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is when an employee uses one or more personal computing devices for business purposes. It can include personal computers, laptops, tablets, USB or flash drives, mobile phones and even online computing services such as Dropbox or Google Drive. The history of BYOD stems from the technological advances of the past 25 years, starting with employees accessing corporate networks from their home computers via dial-up modems in the late 1980’s and virtual private networks starting in the early 1990’s, continuing through the massive increase in mobile phones and access to corporate email via Blackberry type devices and culminating in the current state of being connected all the time via tablets
Cellphones are the most dominant of all mobile devices and not only has it maintained popularity in the society, but it has become a major necessity. Its importance is to place and receive calls, take pictures and store data which all can provide a sense of security for the owner. The following are also considered to be mobile; laptops, netbooks and cameras. A large volume of the population owns at least one of these devices and because of all the advanced technology it displays, spending substantial time using these devices can lead to tremendous physical damage, such as vision problems, chronic neck and back pain and a lack of sleep disorder.
Mobile computing has infiltrated every area of our planet and personal lives. We have become so dependent upon our mobile devices they are often referred to as our third limb. Regardless of race, color, creed or location, mobile technology has shrunk the entire world into the palm of our hands. Mobile technology has made research, communication with our friends and family, education, entertainment and even banking possible to do on the go.
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Business is moving faster today than any other era – the aspect of mobility has introduced an unexpected acceleration beyond tomorrow’s business. In a single step, continuity increases with the reduction of risk management when your hardware works with today’s applications.
This paper looks through benefits and risk factors regarding bring your own devices (BYOD). BYOD is a new practice that is becoming common to many organizations. This paper shows us that BYOD is an inevitable part of modern business practice and also this paper shows BYOD adoption continue to rise due to the effectiveness achieved in supporting the business operation. This paper also discusses the risks in BYOD that can be harmful to organization.