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» (FTNT), the company specializes in the field of high-performance network security recently conducted a global survey the level of challenge for the it systems of the enterprise (ENTERPRISE) by the first generation of users personal device (BYOD) to work, wishing to use their own mobile devices.

Survey shows that employees who use devices not yet interested in straight to security, even worrying fact is that most of one of the two employees who will oppose Asia's privacy policy regarding the use of ENTERPRISE devices to individuals serving in public office. Overall, these findings emphasized the imperativeness of the DN should develop security strategies to protect and manage successful Active BYOD.

This global survey was conducted in 15 territories: India, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland and the United Arab Emirates, which lasted from May 5-6, 2012, survey on 3,800 employees at the age of 21-31 of their views with respect to BYOD activity, the influence of this for work environment and how to handle their it security problems of ENTERPRISES and individuals. Among the subjects surveyed, Asian is 1443.

Depends on the media personally, BYOD will take place regularly

Regarding demographics of the survey, who represent the generation management and who will make decisions in the future see BYOD as a mainstream activity. More than 3/4 (85%) surveyed Asian audience often associated with this activity in fact. More important, more than half (55%) of the subjects surveyed Asian view the use of their equipment in the workplace as a "right" rather than a "privilege".

Standing in the corner of a user, the first impact factor activity BYOD are individuals can continuously access your favorite applications, especially in the media and society. Reliance on the personal media took place with strong audience survey 59% Asians admit they can't access the social network and 67% can't SMS messaging in a single day. In fact, people in Asia depend on the mobile device significantly higher than the global average is 35% for social network and 47% for SMS.

Employees left the company's policy for risk factors not be managed strictly business

Generation of employees who use personal devices in the Agency understood the risks caused by activities for their organizations. 42% of Asians in sample survey really believe that the ability to data loss and exposure to toxic hazards it is at risk. However, concern for it departments is the perception of the risk did not prevent the staff which ignored the rules of DN. in fact, almost half (47%) of the subjects surveyed Asian admit they have or will do contrary to the company's regulations on the prohibition of use of the equipment owned by the individual for the job.

When asked about the rules prohibit use of the application is not approved, the figure remained the same, with 39% audience survey Asian admit they have or will oppose regulation. The risk can occur with enterprises from the application not be approved is defined will increase. Indeed, more than three quarters (76%) of the subjects surveyed Asian confirmed they prefer to carry a separate application (BYOA) to his Office, where users create and use their own application preferences.

Survey results also suggested about the protests related to the deployment of security on the device of a staff that the GOV'T can face. The majority of the audience survey Asians (54%) see that themselves, rather than the company, are responsible for the safety of personal devices that they use for work. The number is much larger than the number of people believe that the responsibility ultimately belongs to the owner of employers (35%).

"The survey shows clearly that the ENTERPRISES are facing challenges regarding the relations between security and BYOD activity," said Patrice Perche, Senior Vice President of sales and support internationalization in» said.

"While the user wanting to use their own devices for work, largely because of the convenience of individuals, but they do not want to transfer security responsibilities to DN devices. in an environment like that, the DN must regain control over their IT infrastructure by ensuring tight security access inside and outside in the network of ENTERPRISES, not only to deploy the mobile device manager or "MDM". The GOV'T is not based solely on a single technology to solve the challenge of security by active BYOD. The strategy most effective network security requires control not only on the device but also for users and applications, "said Patrice Perche affirmation.