Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Strategy

The below questions relate to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies and/or adoption practices.

By BYOD I refer to the ability of council employees and/or councillors to access council email and/or council software using their own personal devices, such as smartphones, tablet devices, personal computers:

1. Do you have a BYOD policy, or formally documented procedures?  No.

2. If you have a policy or formally documented procedures, please could you provide a copy or a link to the document(s). Information not held.

3. Do you allow employees and/or councillors to access council email and/or council software using their own personal devices, such as smartphones, tablet devices, personal computers? No.

4. If you do not allow BYOD, was this a conscious decision taken? Yes.

5. If a conscious decision was taken, what was/were the reason(s)?  The need to protect sensitive personal and business information from unauthorised access, use, damage and loss.

6. If you do allow BYOD, what percentage or number of your workforce use it?  Information not held.