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Aug. 11, 2011

Michael Finneran and 4 other people answered this question at this roundtable

Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Do the interests of enterprise collide with the demands individual? [8/11 @ 11 am]

What are the top 3 things that enterprises need to consider if they're going to support BYOD?

Securing access to sensitive information
Enabling business transformation through mobile apps (and I don't mean that stuff in the iTunes Store)
Making users happy within the boundaries set out in our mobility policy- that's #3! more

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Enterprise Mobility

Aug. 11, 2011

Michael Finneran answered this question at this roundtable

Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Do the interests of enterprise collide with the demands individual? [8/11 @ 11 am]

What are the most common measures/policies used in Enterprises today for supporting iOS devices?

Strong power-on password and remote wipe capability provided through Exchange ActiveSync.
If they pop for a mobile device management systems I'd add applications whitelisting/blacklisting and jailbreak detection more

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Enterprise Mobility

Aug. 11, 2011

Michael Finneran answered this question at this roundtable

Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Do the interests of enterprise collide with the demands individual? [8/11 @ 11 am]

Do you currently feel comfortable w/ Blackberries?

Absolutely- They are still the standard in enterprise security and no, they're not going out of business (that's the only concern I could imagine someone having with BlackBerry).
RIM has certainly taken a beating in the US market, but they are a worldwide powerhouse (the ... more

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Enterprise Mobility

Aug. 11, 2011

Michael Finneran answered this question at this roundtable

Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Do the interests of enterprise collide with the demands individual? [8/11 @ 11 am]

What are your recommendations given the state of mobile app stores and the device landscape?

They shouldn't, but if they do, the enterprise wins. It's nice to allow some degree of employee choice (and frankly it's long overdue). However, it is still IT's responsibility to: 1) ensure sensitive corporate information remains secure, and 2) to enable better and more efficient ... more

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Enterprise Mobility

Aug. 11, 2011

Michael Finneran answered this question at this roundtable

Securing the Mobile Enterprise: Do the interests of enterprise collide with the demands individual? [8/11 @ 11 am]

What are your thoughts on RIM's acquisition of QNX?

QNX has great technology, but it's a question of what runs on top of it. For the moment there's almost no software the the PlayBook (the one RIM device running QNX) though they intend to migrate all their smart phones to QNX in the coming ... more

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