Planning for Human Error: Optimizing Mobile Devices with Digital Identity

Enterprise-owned mobile devices are an integral part of modern business operations, especially in mission-critical industries like manufacturing and retail where consumer demands drive the need for greater productivity and flexibility. Leveraging mobile devices to communicate quicker, take inventory, and conduct routine tasks, employees can seamlessly do their jobs without relying on paper or being tethered to a workstation. However, employees are also human, and their behaviors can inadvertently compromise the security of the enterprise. Without an employee-centric mobile strategy to proactively plan for mobile device adoption, even enterprise-owned and shared mobile devices can pose significant security risks, drain IT budget and resources, or be relegated to the drawer or shelf.

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