Smart devices, mobile phones and tablets are becoming the control hub for the myriad of connected devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) – as are bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies in many organizations today. But this is creating unique and heightened security risks for IT professionals, such as higher exposure to data breaches, malware and compliance violations. BYOD is no longer an industry trend; it’s a fact of life for enterprise-wide operations and the IT organizations that must support them.
Violence in the workplace has been rising in recent years. Certain industries, such as Healthcare, service providers and Education are more prone to violence than others, but make no mistake: workplace violence can happen anywhere and, in addition to lives, it causes American businesses to lose hundreds of billions of dollars every year.