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Enterprise Cybersecurity for Mobile and BYOD

Mobile devices and bring-your-own-devices (BYODs) are major trends impacting how enterprises think about their own IT. Thanks to rapid developments in computing power and power consumption, a supercomputer from the 1970s can today fit into our pockets. With multi-processing, graphical user interface, and gigabytes of memory all at our fingertips, 24 hours a day, the face of IT is changing almost daily. These devices come in all shapes and sizes, including notebooks, tablets, sub-notebooks, “phablets,” music players, and, of course, cellular phones.

This personal computing power arrives at ...

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