surveyed<\/a> by Fortinet actively use personal mobile devices in the workplace. The reason for this behavior appears to be the need to stay connected at all times\u2014always being able to access their favorite apps, social media, and emails, even while on work time.\u00a0 This was deemed acceptable by the employees as they often worked during personal time from the same devices.\u00a0 This poses the question, is it acceptable to monitor device traffic during work hours only?<\/p>\nDeveloping a strategy to deal with BYOD issues is key to having a safe and secure network.\u00a0 In many cases, devices are being used without the company\u2019s knowledge, and if it is not controlled and secured it is a recipe for disaster.\u00a0 Whether you decide to completely lock it down, or allow some freedom, it is imperative that you construct policies and procedures for handling personal devices in the workplace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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