Device loss is a serious security risk, and personal-professional dual device increases the likelihood of loss. And, device loss is common: About 45 percent of companies report they have experienced loss of a device with access to corporate data within the past year.
According to Bitglass, in a study with 50 planted, unprotected cell phones loaded with fake personal and corporate data, only one in two people made an attempt to return the “lost” phones. Nearly all finders — 96 percent — searched through private data and applications, and 83 percent attempted to access sensitive corporate data.
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