--- title: Ebooks date: 2025-03-20T15:00:34Z modified: 2026-08-11T23:07:32Z permalink: "https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/" type: page status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 2609 parent: 2496 ancestors: - 2496 children: [] --- # Ebooks [ The Endpoint Strategy Reset: Why the Old Playbook Needs to Go ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/the-endpoint-strategy-reset/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Endpoint-Strategy-Reset.png) eBook The Endpoint Strategy Reset: Why the Old Playbook Needs to Go The endpoint strategy most organizations are running today was built for a world that’s already gone – full-time employees, company-issued laptops, and a perimeter IT could actually control. That world isn’t coming back, and the old playbook hasn’t caught up. This eBook breaks down why the old endpoint playbook needs to go and what IT teams are doing instead: securing company data, apps, and AI workflows on any computer – without VDI or fully managing the endpoint. Inside this eBook: Discover why device ownership matters less than ever – and what a modern endpoint strategy needs to deliver instead. [ VDI is Dead: A Eulogy ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/vdi-is-dead-a-eulogy/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-15-at-17.12.38-1024x567.png) eBook VDI is Dead: A Eulogy Rest in peace, VDI. Once the backbone of remote work security, virtual desktops now feel like relics from a bygone era. Today, work happens on personal, unmanaged, and third-party devices — and traditional VDI just can’t keep up. Lag, complexity, and hidden costs keep it on life support while IT teams struggle to maintain control. This eBook explores why VDI is failing modern workforces and how organizations are moving to faster, simpler, and more secure BYOD-ready solutions that actually support the way people work today. Inside this eBook: Discover why it’s time to move on — and what comes next for […] [ How to Secure Contractor Access on Unmanaged Endpoints ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/how-to-secure-contractor-access-on-unmanaged-endpoints/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/How-to-Secure-Contractor-Access-on-Unmanaged-Endpoints-1024x580.png) eBook How to Secure Contractor Access on Unmanaged Endpoints Contractors, freelancers, and offshore teams are now essential to how modern businesses scale and stay competitive. At the same time, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has become the de facto standard for enabling this distributed workforce. But this agility presents new risks. Unmanaged endpoints, dissolved perimeters, and blurred lines between personal and professional use have introduced serious challenges for IT and security teams, especially in regulated industries. Traditional approaches like VDI or shipping locked-down laptops are too costly, complex, and slow to meet today’s demands. A new model is needed; one that enforces strong security and compliance at the endpoint, without […] [ VDI Challenges for a Secure Remote Workforce ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/vdi-challenges-for-a-secure-remote-workforce/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/VDI-Challenges-1-1024x580.png) eBook VDI Challenges for a Secure Remote Workforce IT teams have historically used tools like VDI and DasS to secure company data on unmanaged or BYOD computers, but these are often expensive, latency-ridden, and complex to upkeep. There’s a better way. In this eBook, we will explore: Download now to unlock best practices for securing remote work and overcoming VDI challenges. Search [ VDI is Legacy: For Securing Remote Workers, the Future is Local ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/the-future-is-local/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Future-is-Local-1-1024x580.png) eBook VDI is Legacy: For Securing Remote Workers, the Future is Local Modern remote work has eroded the promise of virtual desktops. IT and security teams are increasingly recognizing VDI as a less-than-ideal choice due to its high costs, complexity, and latency. The future of secure remote work requires a ‘local’ solution that is seamless and intuitive. What You Will Learn The only way to overcome the security workaround paradox is to empower users to work locally. [ 9 Questions to Test Your Readiness for a Hybrid or Fully Remote Workforce ](https://www.venn.com/resources/ebooks/9-questions-to-test-your-readiness-for-a-hybrid-or-fully-remote-workforce/) ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/9-Questions-1024x580.png) eBook 9 Questions to Test Your Readiness for a Hybrid or Fully Remote Workforce Strategies to prepare your organization for a hybrid or remote workforce. ![](https://www.venn.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/dark-cta-bg-circles.svg) ## Securely enable your BYOD workforce with Venn. [Request a Demo Today ](https://www.venn.com/request-a-demo/)