For years, BlackBerrys were the only mobile devices involved with IT departments allowed past their gates. Now those heavily guarded doors are swinging wide open to all kinds of personal gizmos, including iPhones, iPads, Android gadgets and more. The trend has advantages like businesses getting to cut expenses by having their employees use their own phones and tablets, and employees get to carry around high-powered devices of their own. It also comes with a cost: The "bring your own device" phenomenon introduced a whole slew of vulnerabilities to corporate networks. "Every app you install on your mobile device could lead to compromise, every text message you receive. Every website you browse using your own device's mobile browser is possibly suspect."
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