Indian firms in favour using mobile devices for work, says Symantec study

Seven out of ten Indian companies believe that the benefits of using mobile devices by employees for official work equals or outweigh the risks and a significant number of respondents ensure that the device has proper safeguards, said a Symantec Software India Pvt Ltd official. Sharing the results of a survey of 200 Indian companies on mobile trends, Shantanu Ghosh, Managing Director, India Product Operations, said: "One in two companies have taken measures to ensure employees adhere to policy guidelines. 45 percent of the companies surveyed have ensured that mobile devices that connect to the network have proper safeguards installed."Click here for full story