Philip Favro

The consumerization of IT has brought tremendous opportunity to the business world. By empowering employees with the convenience of smart phones, tablet computers, and cloud computing, companies can transact business across the globe at any time and in any place. Despite the obvious benefits, consumerization has also introduced a number of problems into the corporate environment. As I discussed recently on a podcast with ACEDs, this is especially the case with employee use of personal cloud computing providers such as Dropbox, Box, and iCloud.