Tom Kaneshige

Senior Writer

Tom Kaneshige has been covering business and technology in Silicon Valley for two decades. As senior online writer at CIO.com, Tom covers Silicon Valley culture, BYOD and consumer tech in the enterprise.

Articles by Tom Kaneshige

Why workers want self-service IT

A combination of consumer tech that’s as powerful as it is cool, cloud services with free versions, and IT departments that are perceived as slow-moving is leading workers to look to roll their own tech solutions, according a Harris Poll survey. ...

By Tom Kaneshige

Mar 16, 2015 2 mins

Cloud Computing Data Center

Can tech help teachers teach and students learn?

By Tom Kaneshige

Mar 9, 2015 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals

For BYOD, money changes everything

By Tom Kaneshige

Jan 13, 2015 4 mins

Careers

Enterprise mobility slowed by security concerns

While mobile technology continues to move forward in all parts of the business, security issues threaten to slow the progress, according to attendees at this week's MobileIron's user conference.

By Tom Kaneshige

Jun 11, 2015 3 mins

Mobile Security Wi-Fi

BYOD was a tech roller coaster ride in 2014

From the beginning, the Bring Your Own Device movement has been a nightmare for CIOs. And recently many workers – once excited by the concept – are wondering if it’s worth it. Here’s a look back at CIO.com’s year-long co

By Tom Kaneshige

Dec 22, 2014 3 mins

Careers

Around the world With BYOD

More than half of employees across the global bring a mobile device to work. However, when you look at individual countries, the results vary wildly in terms of ownership and adoption -- surprisingly, some tech-loving countries are lagging behind.

By Tom Kaneshige

Dec 2, 2014 4 mins

Careers

BYOD brings corporate contradictions

CIOs naturally want a BYOD policy in place to give them some level of control, but the reality is that employees will do whatever they want regardless of the policy.

By Tom Kaneshige

Dec 1, 2014 4 mins

Careers Wi-Fi

You are responsible for your own Internet privacy

Stan Stahl knows about the shady world of high-tech security and false privacy. Stahl helped secure teleconferencing at the White House and the communications network controlling the country's nuclear weapons arsenal. CIO.com talks to Stahl abou

By Tom Kaneshige

Oct 23, 2014 8 mins

Privacy Security

Is BYOD Burning Out Your Workforce?

Employees who buy into the bring your own mobile device lifestyle may be bringing on a lot of stress as well.

By Tom Kaneshige

Sep 24, 2014 2 mins

Careers

Will Apple Pay Take Off (and Take Down BYOD)?

Apple Pay stands a good chance of making the mobile electronic wallet a reality. But one industry player says that if Apple Pay is a hit, ‘BYOD is dead.’

By Tom Kaneshige

Sep 17, 2014 5 mins

Apple Careers Wi-Fi