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BYOD And Edge Devices May Be Causing More Security Headaches For Your Business

techradar.pro, Monday, October 6th, 2025

Companies admit they often don't have full visibility over all devices

With ransomware and other cyberattacks dominating headlines globally, new Ivanti research claims BYOD policies really aren't helping.

Assessing the state of BYOD, Ivanti found that 44% use personal phones for work and 32% use their own personal computers. Three in four IT workers agreed BYOD is common, whether their organization allows it or not.

Only half (52%) of organizations officially allow it, and where BYOD is banned, four in five (78%) workers still do it, adding to the cyber risks that companies are already battling with.

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