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The workplace is changing. With new technology bringing smarter, more flexible ways of doing our jobs – working on the move or away from the office can be good for business. In fact, 55% of surveyed CIOs see the “anywhere” workplace as one of the biggest trends set to transform the business arena.

But the truth is, as mobile working has become integral to business – employee devices and applications have become the frontline of defense.

Ever-changing security threats

54% of enterprise mobile attacks have been through malicious Wi-Fi connections. It’s an important statistic when you consider we live in a world where people are working from home, collaborating with clients in coffee shops, and even having meetings mid-commute.

But that’s why there’s technology such as Surface and Microsoft 365 – boasting security features approved for classified use by the US Department of Defense. It enables you to secure mobility for your organization.

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