It does, however, draw on the broad experience across the UK government industry and draws heavily on already existing best practice.
This guidance doesn’t suggest a BYOD policy is a one and done job. Specifically, we’re looking at how you can access Microsoft 365 services in a way that helps you meet your obligations and leverages its features and capabilities. In order to manage the risks associated with BYOD, we worked with the Cabinet Office and NCSC to produce guidance on how you can use Microsoft technologies to mitigate the risks associated with employee access to systems and services remotely through unmanaged devices. For some organisations, this has required the use of employee’s personal devices (bring your own device/BYOD policy). In light of current events, most organisations – whether in the public or private sector – have needed to rapidly adopt or expand home working.
