Smartphones impact how CIOs implement a secured DR infrastructure
The world of smartphones, tablets and mobile devices is evolving rapidly and
is changing the way CIOs think about topics ranging from telework to disaster
recovery to information security.
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width=91 height=117>CIO concerns include include:
- Mobile Device Security: Before you can make your
users more productive with mobile devices, you need to make certain that those
devices are highly secure and remotely managed. - Custom Applications: The rapid advances in COTS
smartphone technology have changed the game for creating custom,
multi-platform applications that can dramatically boost your mobile users
productivity. - Disaster Recovery and Emergency Response: New
commercial wireless technologies can be a key part of your disaster
response/Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans. - Mandated Mobile Security: While modern cellular
networks provide security good enough for everyday usage, there are some
situations such as when youre dealing with sensitive or classified
information where you need a higher grade of information assurance for your
wireless voice communications. - Mobile Resource Management: Whether youre
tracking vehicles or other transportable assets, Wireless asset management
systems enables CIOs to increase your asset protection and tracking
capabilities and save money at the same time. - Field Force Automation: Virtually any job process
that is done with paper-based forms or on unconnected terminals can be adapted
to mobile handheld or tablet devices.
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