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New white paper preps organizations for BYOD

TORONTO – Telus has teamed up with Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner Dr. Ann Cavoukian on a new white paper that explores the challenges associated with Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives.More than 27 million Canadians use mobile computing devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets and that number continues to grow. Canadian enterprises outpace their global counterparts in BYOD, though fewer than half (33%) of Canadian organizations have mobile device management policies and practices in place to mitigate the many security and privacy risks associated with BYOD. Further, more than half (58%) of Canadian organizations lose sensitive corporate data...