BYOD may seem daunting but it doesn't have to be. Here are a few ways to turn a Bring Your Own Device policy into a real business benefit.

1. Turn
BYOD
into
a
Business
Asset

2. BYOD
=
Bring
Your
Own
Device
=
employees
use
their
own
personal
electronic
devices
in
the
workplace.

3. IntroducCon:
New
trend
brings
business
perks
Businesses
are
beginning
to
assess
the
benefits
of
BYOD:
-­‐ increased
flexibility
and
responsiveness
from
employees
who
remain
connected
to
work
regardless
of
their
locaCon
-­‐ employees
are
more
producCve
using
their
own
familiar—and
oEen
faster—devices
-­‐
hardware
savings
since
the
purchase,
maintenance,
management,
and
accessories
for
these
devices
are
gradually
shiEed
to
employees.

4. 1.
Iden(fy
BYOD
risks
to
the
company
as
well
as
to
its
customers
2.
Set
up
a
dedicated
BYOD
adop(on
team
within
your
company
3.
Clearly
define
a
company
BYOD
policy
covering
4.
Communicate
Clearly
with
Employees

5. 1.
Iden(fy
BYOD
risks
to
the
company
as
well
as
to
its
customers
-­‐ PotenCal
risks
-­‐ PotenCal
soluCons

6. 2.
Set
up
a
dedicated
BYOD
adop(on
team
within
your
company
headed
by
the
IT
department
and
responsible
for:
-­‐ preparing
informaCon
on
best
IT
pracCces
-­‐ defining
the
procedures
to
be
used
in
the
event
that
personal
devices
containing
company
data
are
lost
or
stolen.

7. 3.
Clearly
define
a
company
BYOD
policy
covering
-­‐
the
connecCng
of
peripheral
devices
to
the
company
network
-­‐
applicaCon
control
-­‐
cloud
storage
security
-­‐
access
rights
allocaCon
-­‐
IT
security
and
data
leak
prevenCon.

8. 4.
Communicate
Clearly
with
Employees
All
employees
must
understand
their
rights
and
responsibiliCes
with
regard
to
the
BYOD
policy.
Employees
must
recognize
and
keep
in
mind
the
risks
to
the
company
and
foster
a
spirit
of
collecCve
responsibility.