MDM - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Samsung launches new 'enterprise friendly' smartphones

  Samsung's new Galaxy smartphones are more enterprise-friendly, with heightened security measures for business users, the manufacturer said on Monday.

• Demand for iOS devices helps drive enterprise mobility strategy

  Companies transitioning to iOS devices as part of a CYOD program can expect a suspicious number of “wet BlackBerries” turned in, according to AirWatch's A/NZ chief Rob Roe.
  

• BYOD may be SOP, but it's still a headache for IT

  Just because BYOD has become standard operating procedure in most workplaces doesn't mean the practice has stopped causing challenges for IT.

• Should CIOs Use a Carrot or a Stick to Rein In BYOD Workers?

  Many workers who bring their mobile devices to the office don't care about security, which is forcing IT leaders to take action. Some CIOs offer stipends to help cover mobile expenses in return for BYOD compliance. Others are choosing to throw the kill switch on lost or stolen smartphones.

• Mobile security tools win over IT pros

  When we asked about tech favorites, several IT pros cited tools they've acquired to help address mobile device management, data security and application control.

• How CIOs Can Tailor BYOD Initiatives for the Public Sector

  For all the buzz around mobility and BYOD, the entry of new devices into the network poses challenges for federal CIOs, who must tailor policies to address security and usage challenges.

• In wake of BlackBerry's demise, CIOs look to Samsung, Apple and Microsoft

  BlackBerry's fall means CIOs must quickly develop a new mobile strategy. The big three of enterprise mobility are familiar names -- Apple, Samsung and Microsoft. Who will win out?

• How BYOD saved VMware $US2 million

  As more companies adopt a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) approach to mobile, many are getting caught by hidden costs. But virtualization titan VMware has bucked that trend. VMware CIO Mark Egan explains how his company accomplished its feat.

• Top 12 Security Slideshows of 2012

  As 2012 comes to a close, it's time to reflect on the security trends of the year with this look at the hottest security slideshows of 2012.

• Top 12 IT Security Stories of 2012

  The holidays are nearly here and 2012 is on the way out. It's time to reflect on some of the most popular security stories and tips of the year as we prepare for 2013.

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