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With Americans Traveling More Than Ever

Before, It’s Time Businesses Increase Their

Mobile Security Efforts

If your colleagues are working from the road, follow these five steps to strengthen your mobile
cybersecurity initiatives.

By George Tubin, Director of Product Strategy, Cynet

The U.S. travel market is booming. According to the U.S. Travel Association, air travel demand was up
12% in June compared to the same time last year. AAA reported this year’s Fourth of July weekend may
have set new records, with 2.1 million more travelers compared to last year’s holiday. Paula Twidale, a
senior vice president at AAA, said her organization had never projected travel numbers as high as they
predicted for July 4, 2023.

Unfortunately, leisure travel and vacations often pose a serious problem for businesses of all sizes. With
91% of organizations saying mobile devices are critical to their operations, according to a 2022 Verizon
report, most work-related emails now are opened on a mobile device.

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