why you need to secure mobile apps - now

Why You Need Secure Work Apps - Now

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Accessing corporate data from a personal smartphone or

tablet

Accessing email and business apps outside of office

hours

Using unmanaged apps for work

tasks

Employees Will Do What Is Necessary to Get Their Jobs Done

Finding ways around corporate

policies


Mobile Behavior Exposes Security Weaknesses

Nearly 9 in 10 IT professionals are concerned about mobile data leakage

75% of mobile apps will fail basic security tests

76% of BYOD usage worldwide remains largely unmanaged


Bad-Behaving Apps Starting to Infiltrate Companies

Free utility app automatically captures real-time location and sends to retailers

Casual game played on corporate device sends tweets out to Twitter followers

Seemingly harmless app accesses CEO’s microphone during boardroom meeting

Employees increasingly clicking on phishing emails on mobile device without checking the link


Enable Employees with Secure Mobile Productivity Tools

Check email, manage tasks and calendar itemsSeparate corporate email, calendar and contacts from personal or native apps so it can be easily encrypted and managed on its own, in a single app.

Open, edit, save and collaborate on documentsProvide a file repository with secure storage for viewing, editing, and sharing corporate content, and set policies to prevent opening or copying into unmanaged apps.

Access internal websites and web applicationsUse a safe internet browser that connects securely to the corporate network for quick access to internal websites and applications, without requiring a VPN.


Bring It All Together in a Secure Virtual Workspace

FIPS-certified AES-256 encryption

Single sign-on and two-factor authentication

Sharing and copy/paste restrictions

Remote wipe

Secure data in-transit

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Custom enterprise app store


See how Symantec Workforce Apps can work for you!

Demos available in our booth and symantec.com/mobility

Thank you!

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This document is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as advertising. All warranties relating to the information in this document, either express or implied, are disclaimed to the maximum extent allowed by law. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Melanie LopezSr. Product Marketing Manager@melzart

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If you’re at #MWC15, you can speak to Melanie or another of our mobility experts at our booth in hall 5 D31.

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