Bring your own lawyer: the legal perils of BYOD

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With staff seeking to perform more and more functions on their devices rather than clunky work PCs, organisations are starting to consider the legal implications - and it isn't a straightforward matter

While the potential security and legal aspects of bring your own device (BYOD) are frequently mentioned by vendors - especially as a good reason to buy their mobile device management software - the...

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