The Desktop Renaissance and Unified Endpoint Management

A lot has changed in a short amount of time. Before the pandemic, office workers bound to their corporate PCs gazed in envy upon freelancers typing away at coffee shops, but it turns out working from a laptop is not always so great—especially when it comes to security issues like unsafe public Wi-Fi leading to data breaches and cyberattacks. An endpoint strategy is defined as determining rules for compliance with security policy and policies to limit access to non-compliant endpoints through segregation on a VPN or removal of access permissions. This Forbes article examines how business leaders are focusing on unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions for remote workers. This article examines some of the challenges IT leaders may face when implementing them.

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