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Hyper-Mobility and increased number of endpoint devices changes the rules of data security in the corporate environment

Although the main attitude in the latest in corporate environment has been consolidation, Kaspersky Lab experts see a solid trend of increased number of end-point devices used by employees. Besides using the traditional PCs at work, more and more employees use mobile devices as notebooks, smartphones and tablets.

In the same time, the IT departments have been limited and their leaders tend to manage more additional projects, besides their usual tasks. The combined management and the security software make everything achievable.

 

According to a research run by Kaspersky Lab in 3,300 companies worldwide, almost 80 percent of companies expect an increase of IT devices used by their employees in the next year. Almost 44 percent of the surveyed companies expect 10 percent more devices at workplace, while 27 percent of companies expect an increase between 10 – 50 percent. No doubt, the managers understand that the mentioned changes demand an increase number of tasks for IT managers, because the devices must not only be managed but also enrolled in the company’s security strategy.  

 

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