Balancing Security with BYOD

One of the stickiest issues facing today's managers is how to balance employees' desire to bring their own mobile devices to work with the need to protect the employees and the company from the constant threat of security breaches. This series of videos from IBM describes their 10 essential security practices and explores how to implement them. The company stresses that the chief concern is not whether you will have a data breach but when and how you plan to respond. Build a risk-aware management system and establish an effective threat-response process and procedure. Included is a link to an IBM study detailing the actual cost of a data breach.

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