Enterprise Mobility Management Gets Personal

Enterprise Mobility Management Gets Personal

Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is now widely adopted, with more than three-quarters of enterprises deploying the technology, according to IDC survey data. However, there are still roadblocks to end user adoption and penetration of the technology in terms of enrolled devices among users.


Organizations with bring-your-own-device (BYOD), choose-your-own-device (CYOD) and other user-centric models find it difficult to get more users with personal devices to enroll in EMM. To expand EMM to a broader set of employees, security teams need to move the control points of mobility away from device-level controls toward data- and app-centric controls with user identity as the linchpin.


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Overcoming Mobile User Challenges With Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM)


Enterprises have many common pain points around mobile security, privacy, ownership and overall usage of mobile devices across industries and regions. Device choice is now the norm in the majority of enterprises, encapsulating device ownership models (corporate-liable versus BYOD) and the types of devices that are used between these two approaches. With increased user choice and autonomy comes an increased perception of ownership and expectations of privacy — not to mention an increased level of security risk to the enterprise.


The top challenge enterprise IT teams say they face in terms of getting more devices enrolled in an enterprise mobility management or mobile device management (MDM) solution is u ..

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