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BYOD Policy Risks: Bring Your Own Device Pros & Cons

An overview of the benefits and security risks of allowing employees to use personal devices for work. It compares BYOD with CYOD and covers data segmentation, mobile device management, patching and policy controls.

5 minutes 27 seconds
Created by cyber security professionals
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KEY TAKEAWAYS

What you will learn in this video

  • Unmanaged personal devices can expand an organisation’s attack surface.
  • Malware, unpatched hardware and data leakage are key BYOD risks.
  • Technical and administrative controls can segment corporate data.
  • Mobile Device Management supports oversight and patch management.
  • A CYOD model offers an alternative to unrestricted BYOD.

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