is your agency sacrificing mobility for the sake of security?

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About Samsung Telecommunications America Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC, (Samsung Mobile) a Dallas-based subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., researches, develops and markets wireless handsets, wireless infrastructure and other telecommunica- tions products throughout North America. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com. Methodology GBC and Samsung deployed a survey to a random sample of Government Executive, Nextgov, and DefenseOne online and print subscribers in April-May 2014. This infographic shows survey data from 318 federal employee respondents, including those of GS-11 through 15 grade levels and members of the Senior Executive Service. BUT 59% OF FEDERAL LEADERS SAY THEY HAVE TO SACRIFICE FLEXIBILITY FOR SECURITY REASONS 55% 50% 49% 47% 39% S e c u r i t y o f M o b il e D e v i c e H a r d w a r e / S o f t w a r e B u d g e t C o n s t r a i n t s S e c u r i t y o f M o b i l e A p p l i c a t i o n s S e c u r i t y o f E x t e r n a l N e t w o r k s P r i v a c y C o n c e r n s About GBC Government Business Council (GBC), the research arm of Government Executive Media Group, is dedicated to advancing the business of government through analysis and insight. GBC partners with industry to share best practices with top government decision-makers, understanding the deep value inherent in industry’s experience engaging and supporting federal agencies. IS YOUR AGENCY DELIVERING ITS LEADERS THE FLEXIBILITY THEY DESERVE WITH THE SECURITY THEY NEED? A 2014 Government Business Council study shows that mobile devices bring much-needed flexibility to the federal workplace, including the ability to telework and enhanced responsiveness... TOP 5 CHALLENGES limiting mobile expansion highlight SECURITY Feds say both MALICIOUS ATTACKS and EMPLOYEE ERROR are threats to agency data 42% 66% 55% 54% 66% Virus/Malware Loss/Theft of mobile devices Vulnerable/Compromised mobile applications Employee error Eavesdropping/Interception of mobile communications LESS THAN HALF of federal executives indicate that... ...they receive adequate training in mobile security 48% ...their agencies encourage them to innovate with mobile technology 36% ...it is safe to use the same mobile device for government and personal use 31% 9:00 99% IS YOUR AGENCY SACRIFICING MOBILITY FOR THE SAKE OF SECURITY?

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Page 1: Is Your Agency Sacrificing Mobility for the Sake of Security?

About Samsung Telecommunications AmericaSamsung Telecommunications America, LLC, (Samsung Mobile) a Dallas-based subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., researches, develops and markets wireless handsets, wireless infrastructure and other telecommunica-tions products throughout North America. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.

MethodologyGBC and Samsung deployed a survey to a random sample of Government Executive, Nextgov, and DefenseOne online and print subscribers in April-May 2014. This infographic shows survey data from 318 federal employee respondents, including those of GS-11 through 15 grade levels and members of the Senior Executive Service.

BUT 59% OF FEDERAL LEADERS SAY THEY HAVE TO SACRIFICE FLEXIBILITY

FOR SECURITY REASONS

55%50%49%47%39%

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About GBCGovernment Business Council (GBC), the research arm of Government Executive Media Group, is dedicated to advancing the business of government through analysis and insight. GBC partners with industry to share best practices with top government decision-makers, understanding the deep value inherent in industry’s experience engaging and supporting federal agencies.

IS YOUR AGENCY DELIVERING ITS LEADERS THE FLEXIBILITY THEY DESERVE WITH THE SECURITY THEY NEED?

A 2014 Government Business Council study shows that mobile devices bring much-needed flexibility to the federal workplace, including the ability to telework and enhanced responsiveness...

TOP 5 CHALLENGESlimiting mobile expansion

highlight SECURITY

Feds say both MALICIOUS ATTACKS

and EMPLOYEE ERROR are threats to agency data

42%

66%

55%

54%

66%

Virus/Malware

Loss/Theft of mobile devices

Vulnerable/Compromisedmobile applications

Employee error

Eavesdropping/Interception of mobile communications

LESS THAN HALFof federal executives indicate that...

...they receive adequate training in

mobile security 48%

...their agencies encourage them to innovate with

mobile technology 36%

...it is safe to use the same mobile device for government

and personal use 31%

9:0099%

IS YOUR AGENCY SACRIFICING MOBILITYFOR THE SAKE OF SECURITY?