As people become more comfortable using technology in their everyday lives, preferences for certain devices and applications often leak into the professional realm, and no less so in the public sector. But without controls and an established policy, government employee use of personal devices can have unintended consequences.
High profile cases such as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton using her personal phone and email server for government business highlight the prevalence of employees bringing their own devices to work, as well as the problems inherent in doing so when federal data is involved.
