ater this month, Layer 7 Technologies will release a mobile-optimized version of its SecureSpan gateway family specially-designed to make it easier to provision and manage mobile access to sensitive data for employees and outside partners. SecureSpan Mobile Access Gateway sports features to address mobile IT challenges across identity, security, adaptation, optimization and integration.

As more employees bring their own smartphones and tablets into the workplace, enterprises need to figure out how provide secure and reliable access to company data and apps, according to Stephen Mak, Layer 7 Technologies’ product manager for mobile solutions. One key step is to provide IT a simplified and centralized way to control security and management policies for all their information assets which will be exposed via APIs to mobile devs and users, he added. Read more for Layer 7 Mobile Access Gateway To Provision, Manage and Secure Mobile Traffic