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How to Monitor BYOD Laptops Without Infringing On Employee Privacy
June 14, 2024
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How to Monitor BYOD Laptops Without Infringing On Employee Privacy
Monitoring employee activities is often required for business needs, like security, compliance and troubleshooting. However, many employees worry about the potential misuse of the gathered data. This concern is elevated with BYOD/BYO-PC, when monitoring takes place on the employee’s personal device, which is being lent to the business for work purposes. Organizations that wish to […]
Device Management Decoded: What BYO-PC, BYOD, CYOD, COPE, COBO and COSU Mean for Your Business
June 14, 2024
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Device Management Decoded: What BYO-PC, BYOD, CYOD, COPE, COBO and COSU Mean for Your Business
Face it. Remote work has become a permanent part of today’s businesses. Gone are the days of the office-centric, locked-down work computers. Work is now being done in remote locations and often on personal devices, whether at the home office, coffee shop, local community office space, or in the airport. We’re moving towards a more […]
5 Myths About Remote Work Security: What Every IT Leader Should Know
June 12, 2024
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5 Myths About Remote Work Security: What Every IT Leader Should Know
Remote work has become an integral part of the modern workplace. Businesses are hiring more contractors, offshore workers and remote employees so they can tap into global talent, accommodate evolving business needs, and increase employee satisfaction. However, they also face new and evolving security challenges. Remote work increases the attack surface, providing attackers with new […]
How to Prevent Shadow IT Among Remote Employees
June 12, 2024
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How to Prevent Shadow IT Among Remote Employees
“Shadow IT” is the term used for when employees use software, applications, or devices that have not been authorized by the IT department. It might be as simple and innocent as an employee copying and pasting information into an unapproved app because it’s faster and easier. Think of how many people use popular consumer messaging […]
Why IT Leaders Need a New Approach for Securing their BYOD Workforce
June 7, 2024
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Why IT Leaders Need a New Approach for Securing their BYOD Workforce
The landscape of remote work has evolved dramatically, bringing both opportunities and challenges for organizations. For IT leaders, securing remote workers, especially those using personal devices, has become a significant concern. The experiences of a leading financial management firm highlight the pressing need for a new approach to securing remote work. Here are the critical […]
How the New FTC Rule Protects Health App Users and What It Means for Businesses and BYOD workforces
June 3, 2024
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How the New FTC Rule Protects Health App Users and What It Means for Businesses and BYOD workforces
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently updated its Health Breach Notification Rule to address the evolving landscape of digital health applications and connected devices. This update is particularly significant as it strengthens protections for users’ sensitive health data, ensuring that breaches are promptly reported and managed to mitigate potential harm. In this blog we’ll highlight […]
Running Local: The Surprising Security and Remote Connectivity Sweetspot
May 31, 2024
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Running Local: The Surprising Security and Remote Connectivity Sweetspot
The industry is brimming with remote connectivity solutions, but what if the solution was right here, under our noses the entire time? By running locally, organizations can ensure they get the productivity, security and compliance advantages, without the loss of productivity and latency issues that come with VDIs. In this blog post, we explain how. […]
Navigating Telehealth Security: Enabling BYOD Workforces with Venn’s Blue Border
May 24, 2024
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Navigating Telehealth Security: Enabling BYOD Workforces with Venn’s Blue Border
The telehealth industry, which provides healthcare services remotely using digital communication technologies, represents a transformative shift in healthcare delivery. As healthcare increasingly moves online, more and more providers are delivering care remotely. This shift offers numerous benefits, from increased accessibility to greater convenience for patients and providers alike. However, with the rise of remote workforces […]
The Detrimental Impact of Remote Work on IT Productivity (and What to Do to Turn Things Around)
May 23, 2024
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The Detrimental Impact of Remote Work on IT Productivity (and What to Do to Turn Things Around)
Modern businesses are increasingly adopting remote work solutions. This is driven by advancements in technology, changing employee expectations, and the long-lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote work enhances employee productivity, allows for business continuity, helps organizations broaden their talent pool and increases employee job satisfaction. However, remote work also comes at a cost for […]