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.
With rapidly increasing competition, financial institutions are looking for new technologies that help them innovate their workplace experience, increase customer convenience and differentiate from competitors. This rapid innovation means they now face unprecedented threats to their image and reputation from security attacks that can occur at any time across their organization.