Ken Dort Quoted in SC Media on Data Breach and Mobile Devices

Chicago partner Ken Dort was recently quoted in an SC Media article titled, “Always connected comes with risks.”

In the article, Ken discusses the risks of using personal devices for work purposes: “The ubiquitous use of mobile devices to permit the flexibility of today's workforce has exposed sensitive data to greater risk of loss as these devices leave the secure facilities or systems of companies with otherwise solid security practices.”

Because of this, Ken says that companies “have regulatory responsibilities in safeguarding personally identifiable information relating to employees or customers, and personal health information of patients held by health care providers.”

Ken also adds that as the capacity of these devices increases, so does the risk of breach.

Read: “Always connected comes with risks”