<\/span><\/h2>\nAt the end of the day, there are enough pros and cons associated with BYOD programs that it’s just as understandable for a business to offer one as not.<\/p>\n
Depending on their specific needs, some businesses might value the flexibility, mobility, and productivity a BYOD program provides over any potential disadvantages.<\/p>\n
In other cases, some businesses might not want to open the Pandora’s box that a BYOD program could turn into.<\/p>\n
Imagine, for example, a business that goes through the effort and expense of getting an MDM system up and running only to find that employees don’t want to allow the required control of their devices.<\/p>\n
Or worse, one that ends up targeted by a ransomware attack that used an employee’s infected device as an attack vector. Both are things that could result from a BYOD program gone bad.<\/p>\n
In either case, however, it’s undeniable that BYOD is going to remain a fixture of the business technology landscape for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n
And with more mobile devices coming onto the market every day, it’s a safe bet that more businesses will turn to BYOD to simultaneously exploit and cope with the surge.<\/p>\n
At least now, they can do it with a clear sense of what they have to gain and lose by doing so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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