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  • Mobile health care deployment: Technical requirements

    IT departments deploying mobile health care solutions must ensure that using mobile devices in health care settings doesn't violate federal laws or compromise security.

  • Streamlining mobile device management with SaaS

    Successful mobile device management includes collecting and maintaining tax documentation, managing expense reports and streamlining mobile device administration costs. Learn about the tax liabilit...

  • Securing corporate data on your laptops

    This series outlines what laptop security means to your business, how to protect your valuable corporate data residing on your laptops and shows you how laptop weaknesses are being exploited. It co...

  • Podcast: FAQs on mobile policies

    In this 10 minute podcast, you'll get answers and approaches to frequently asked questions about developing corporate mobile policies, including key considerations for creating customized policies ...

Mobile Policies and Procedures

  • Remote access problems: BYOD muddies the water

    BYOD enterprise policies are creating new remote access problems on the WAN. Find out how to get a better handle on iPads and smartphones invading your VPN. 

  • Tablet security calls for mobile policy, controlling mobile apps

    Tablet PCs are taking IT departments by storm, and security is top of mind. In this Q&A with industry expert Nick Arvanitis, you'll learn the importance of having a mobile policy and how to approach tablet and mobile security from the top down. 

  • Mobile security is end user and IT responsibility

    Mobile security is not top-of-mind for many mobile workers, according to recent research by Cisco and the National Cyber Security Alliance. 

  • Mobile device encryption - a practice not often applied

    Encryption is the best way to protect data on mobile devices -- but too few companies are actually deploying this critical technology. 

  • Firm eases pain of patch management for mobile workforce

    Patch management can be costly and timely, especially if you've got a number of remote workers. But one IT manager found a way to streamline the process with an online tool that he says gives a better view of the patch management operation. 

  • Fidelity laptop snafu spotlights need for security policies

    The theft last week of a Fidelity-owned laptop containing sensitive data on thousands of clients could have easily been prevented. Are your users paying attention when it comes to laptop security? 

  • Many mobile workers without basic security measures

    Enterprises are failing to confront threats to mobile devices, according to a survey, and as a result are suffering security breaches. 

  • Where to go to eavesdrop on wireless networks

    A new survey of four major metropolitan areas shows businesses are leaving themselves wide open to attack. Blame the industry as much as the enterprise. 

  • A lesson from Paris

    For a rich and beautiful hotel heiress, Paris Hilton's had it rougher than you might think. News Editor Eric B. Parizo explains why and the lessons you can learn from her folly. 

  • The wrong places for mobile applications

    While mobile enterprise applications get plenty of press coverage, the truth is that few companies are really using them, according to a recent report by Forrester Research Inc. Existing network problems and a slow economy may be partly to blame, but... 

  • Mobile device policy: How to create, apply and enforce rational rules

    Establishing a clear mobile device policy can help enterprises achieve real business benefits. Mobile expert Michael Finneran discusses crafting a mobile device policy and applying it to mobile users. 

  • Podcast: FAQs on mobile policies

    In this 10 minute podcast, you'll get answers and approaches to frequently asked questions about developing corporate mobile policies, including key considerations for creating customized policies for individual enterprises. 

About Mobile Policies and Procedures

Learn about mobile device policies and procedures including how to create a mobile device strategy and improve the effectiveness of your mobile policies in this topic section. Discover why every organization must create and implement a mobile security policy and how implementing the proper mobile policies are critical to your mobile device strategy. Read how forward-thinking organizations are using effective mobile device policies to enhance the employee productivity while safekeeping their data in motion and their mobile devices.