The consumerization of IT has brought tremendous opportunity to the business world. By empowering employees with the functionality and convenience of smart phones, tablet computers, and cloud computing, enterprises can transact business across the globe at any time and in any place.

Despite these and other benefits, consumerization has also introduced any number of problems into the corporate environment. The troubles associated with mobile technology in the workplace—including phones, tablets, watches, and other portable storage devices—have received significant attention over the past few years. While legal and IT experts have debated both the utility and merits of “bring your own device” (BYOD) programs given their legal and security risks, BYOD remains popular in many organizations.

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