As soon as mobile devices penetrate an organization, regardless of whether they're company-owned or brought in by employees, there's a new chink in the corporate security armour. Data is no longer protected behind
Published on: April 26th, 2015
Lynn Greiner
@lynngr
Bring your own device (BYOD) brings with it a number of benefits and challenges, both for the users and for IT management. Regardless of your reason for going BYOD – whether you want
Published on: April 20th, 2015
Robert Dutt
@robdutt
Android for Work is Google's answer to securing its mobile OS for the enterprise. By dividing the smartphone into a separate work profile and personal profile, users get the best of both worlds
BlackBerry is aiming to expand its enterprise mobile management (EMM) business into the small and medium size business realm by launching a cloud version of its BES12 technology. At the Mobile World Congress
Published on: March 2nd, 2015
Nestor Arellano
@itbusinessca
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has launched a new tool for small businesses that want to prevent data from leaking from their employees’ mobile devices. On Monday, HP said it was releasing Touchpoint Manager, a
Published on: November 10th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Editor’s note: This review is part of our series on the top 10 smartphones released this year. The series was designed to explore how business users can be productive with these devices, and
Published on: October 20th, 2014
Alex Davies
@alexbdavies
If being mobile is the ability to go anywhere and do anything, Citrix Systems Inc.’s global mobility roadshow might be considered the ultimate example. The one-day conference is making stops in a number
Published on: October 16th, 2014
Howard Solomon
@howarditwc
BlackBerry has now moved out of a difficult, turmoil-ridden restructuring process, and it's back on track for growth, according to a memo that CEO John Chen sent out to the company's employees on
Published on: August 5th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Apple Inc. made its big unveil of iOS 8 on Monday during its Worldwide Developers Conference, showing off a slew of new features with its newest iteration of its mobile operating system. While
With more businesses trying to safeguard the data on their employees’ mobile devices, a growing number of security vendors are bringing out mobile device management products. Enter MobileIron Inc., which has just launched
Published on: April 29th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Updated by Candice So Apr. 24, 2014 at 4:05pm ET: We ran a Twitter chat on encryption under the @itworldca Twitter account. Read on for a quick recap of the tweets from today's
Published on: April 24th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Financial services organizations are expecting to leave the BlackBerry Ltd. brand in droves, leaving BB10 behind and migrating to other operating systems, according to a new survey from the Ponemon Institute LLC and
Published on: March 27th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
With the slew of headlines coming out of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, this week, there’s a lot to get a handle on. But fear not – for your dose of BlackBerry
Published on: February 25th, 2014
Candice So
@candice_so
Palo Alto, Calif.-based virtualization software vendor VMware Inc. will acquire Atlanta-based mobile device management firm AirWatch in a deal worth $1.54 billion, the firms announced this morning. The deal includes $1.175 billion in