As remote work has become a permanent part of business, employee computing models which were suitable for an “office-first” environment no longer work as well in a “remote-first” world. As a result, the era of the company-managed work-only computer is dying.

Remote work blurs the lines between our personal and business lives. We nowswitch context moment to moment and with that, people routinely ignore thelong-standing policies against using the work computer for personal needs.