Striking a Balance Between Mobile Benefits and Risks

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Mobile and Telecom March 07, 2012 Mobility Today: Balancing the Benefits and Risks of Mobile Adoption Symantec announced the results of its 2012 State of Mobility Survey, which revealed a global tipping point in mobility adoption. The survey highlighted an uptake in mobile apps across organizations with 71 percent of enterprises at least discussing deploying custom mobile apps and one-third currently implementing or have already implemented custom mobile apps. Despite this adoption, almost half of survey respondents mentioned that mobility is somewhat to extremely challenging. IT is striking a balance between mobile benefits and risks by transforming its approach to mobility to deliver improved business agility, increased productivity and workforce effectiveness. Read more > Database Consolidation Models — Benefits of the Private Cloud This white paper describes how to successfully consolidate your database onto a private cloud through several deployment models. Download now > Blogs Carl Weinschenk Mobile and Telecom Mobility and Wireless Are Building Bridges Loraine Lawson Integration Just the Stats: How You're Doing on Data Management Lora Bentley Governance and Risk Apple Faces Trademark Suit over iPad Unlocking Hidden Insight: The Significant Components of BI   This on-demand briefing explains how to increase your organizational intelligence and arm key decision makers with the power of business visibility. Go there now > Eight Big-Name Options for Big Data Loraine Lawson has pulled together a list of what the major enterprise companies are doing to address Big Data. Key Cyber Risk Recommendations for Boards and Senior Executives To help company boards improve corporate governance of privacy and security, the advance findings of the research included recommendations for organizations to undertake the key governance activities highlighted in this slideshow. Job Description: Project Manager/Business Analyst This sample job description outlines the core job qualifications for a Project Manager and Business Analyst, including the ability to accurately determine, assign, track and manage project tasks. Featured White Papers Getting Started with Private IP Networks Read this white paper to learn the benefits for adopting MPLS-based private IP networks, including the ability to prioritize bandwidth by application, the potential for automatic redundancy, and the value of a fully meshed network with less complexity and cost. •  Caveat Emptor — What to Look for Before Choosing a VoIP Vendor •  Even in a Virtual World, Infrastructure Still Matters •  UC Systems Buyer's Guide: What You Need to Know "Executives and board members need to understand that they will be the ones explaining to customers, investors and government enforcement ... why they didn't adequately protect their firms ..." Excerpt from Rob Enderle Unfiltered Opinion Latest White Papers Buying a Business Phone System? Avoid These 10 Mistakes How Unified Communications Pays for Itself A Disturbance in the Force: Thwarting 7 Types of Power Problems Your Blueprint for Successfully Managing the Extended Enterprise This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise