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How to prepare for mobile federal workplace

Josh Stephens, vice president of Technology and Head Geek for Solar Winds, told the DorobekINSIDER that agencies\' tech shops need to embrace the change - not a...

Federal News Network Staff

February 17, 2011 2:02 pm

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Mobile devices are flooding your workplace.

More and more, federal workers and contractors are bringing their Web-connected smart phones and portable gadgets — like iPads — into the office.

And more and more, federal agencies and companies that work for government are buying those gadgets for employees to use.

But finding a balance between allowing the devices and security is a challenge.

Josh Stephens, vice president of Technology and Head Geek for Solar Winds, told the DorobekINSIDER that agencies’ tech shops need to embrace the change – not avoid it.

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