b.y.o.d. bring your own device considerations for implementing an open mobile wifi campus by kristin...
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B.Y.O.D.Bring Your Own Device
Considerations for Implementing an Open Mobile WiFi Campus
By Kristin MorrisM.E.T. program, June 2012
Boise State University
Why the big trend?
• BYOD (bring-your-own-device) is the current trend that budget pinched schools are considering across the country. With BYOD, students use their own laptops, tablets, iPhonesand other mobiledevices on the campus wireless network.
Students learn 30-80% faster with tech-based instruction
Schools save on computer equipment, installations and maintenancehttp://www.securedgenetworks.com/secure-edge-networks-blog/
So, to make the switch to B.Y.O.D.
. . . what's involved?
Keys to Planning a successful conversion to a B.Y.O.D. campus: • Alleviate security threats. • Meet the need for better WiFi
coverage and capacity.• Confirm reliable connectivity.
Control WiFi access
• Provide Firewalls, site filtering, device registration and free virus protection to all
security
Security
• Firewalls & Filtering• Forsyth County Schools
Sourcesecurity
Security
• Device registration• Virus scans on log-in
Sourcesecurity
Security
Spell out expectations for what students and teachers may and may not do.
security
Connectivity
A second key to a successful BYOD rollout …
Connectivity
Connectivityhttp://www.securedgenetworks.com/secure-edge-networks-blog/?Tag=wireless%20network%20solution
Capacity
Third for a successful BYOD rollout …
Capacity
Capacity http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/sites/edtechmagazine.com.k12/files/111331-wp-k12-byod-df.pdf
Alleviate security threats. +
Meet the need for
better WiFi coverage
and capacity.
+Confirm reliable
connectivity.
= B.Y.O.D. Success!
References
• http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2012/03/how-secure-byod-friendly-network-1
• http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2012/02/how-prepare-your-network-byod
• http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2011/11/firm-foundation
• http://www.securedgenetworks.com/secure-edge-networks-blog/?Tag=wireless%20network%20solution
• http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/sites/edtechmagazine.com.k12/files/111331-wp-k12-byod-df.pdf