This statistic shows distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015. In 2014, it was found that 21 percent of the small businesses did not take any steps to mitigate those risks.
Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015
Characteristic
2014
2015
Trained staff to the treats associated with mobile devices
35%
39%
Define a security strategy for mobile devices
41%
38%
Issued a policy on mobile computing
43%
37%
Protected corporate email and calendars
38%
27%
Allow only corporate devices to remotely connect to the organisation's systems
25%
24%
No steps taken
21%
18%
Implemented strong encryption
29%
16%
Implemented mobile device management (to manage devices remotely over the air)
32%
14%
Do not allow such devices to remotely connect to the organisation’s systems
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PwC. (June 2, 2015). Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/
PwC. "Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015." Chart. June 2, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/
PwC. (2015). Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/
PwC. "Distribution of Measures Small Businesses Use to Mitigate The Risks Associated with Staff Usage of Smartphones or Tablets in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014 and 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/
PwC, Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Distribution of measures small businesses use to mitigate the risks associated with staff usage of smartphones or tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2015 [Graph], PwC, June 2, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318507/mitigation-of-risks-of-smartphone-usage-in-small-businesses-uk/
