Consumerization of IT a Double Edged Sword
70 percent of IT respondents are concerned about personal mobile devices such as iPads, iPhones, and Android devices connecting to the corporate network.
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84 percent of respondents say their corporate network is protected from devices that are unpatched or poorly managed.
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One-third of respondents do not have a policy on the use of corporate devices for personal purposes.
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46 percent do not have a policy around the use of social networking applications.
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78 percent of IT pros use personal devices for business-related purposes or use corporate devices to connect to personal applications, and 35 percent of IT pros admit to violating their own corporate policy.
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Respondents estimated that 42 percent of employees and 50 percent of executives use personal devices for business-related purposes or use corporate devices to connect to personal applications.
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Security breaches are still commonplace, with respondents averaging slightly more than one security breach over the past 12 months.
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Sixty-three percent of respondents were worried about decreased employee productivity, yet 62 percent noted that improved employee productivity is a somewhat or very influential factor in allowing employees to use their own devices, followed by cost savings (51 percent) and employee demand and satisfaction (35 percent).