Adoption of “Bring Your Own Device” by Indian companies

Based on the literature review it is evident that the trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is here to stay. Traditionally Indian companies have lagged behind in the adoption of technology. This research deals how some of the Pre Selected Indian companies are adopting this technology. The selection criteria has been skewed towards companies which are either very large or have a very recognizable international brand while operating in India. The methodology used to check the adoption is through administering a survey. Also in this paper we have researched about the advantages and disadvantages/ threats that this trend brings for these organizations and mitigation strategies around it with specific focus on Mobile Device Management (MDM).