Agencies work to close mobile security, connectivity gaps

From: GCN

By Rutrell Yasin

The right mix of technology and policies will help agencies strike a balance between government-issued and personal devices as they attempt to give a mobile workforce secure access to data from anywhere, anytime and any device.

The sometimes conflicting demands of security and connectivity are two major challenges confronting agencies as they roll out mobile strategies, according to government and industry representatives speaking at a recent conference.

“We as an agency don’t have the ability easily to provide bring-your-own-device environments.  It is something we want to do,” said Rob Bectel, chief technology officer and senior policy advisor with the Energy Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy.

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