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In a hybrid work environment where some employees may be “ on-the-go ,” it ’ s not uncommon for workers to sync up their professional email accounts to their personal devices , especial- ly mobile devices .
It can be an effective way for peo- ple to stay connected while they are in the field or after-hours . In theory , this is a plus for any organization ; engaged employees can access email and documents even when they aren ’ t in the office and print to their home printers or a local print shop . lackluster security protocols , employees may lose sight of properly securing their own devices , or unknowingly share classified information on public devices .
Company-issued devices can provide the right security guardrails and approved applications .
While it may not always be feasible for organizations to issue everyone a mobile phone , managers can help support their or-
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Employees may unknowingly share classified information on public devices without being made aware of the breach .
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