"Do you encrypt mails and work station data?"

In order for mobile device management to be effectively implement, Girard suggests people be prepared for enterprise concessions.

Some of the top policy failures that Girard highlighted included BYOD rules that are too rigid or lax, and policies that do not address use cases and job needs.

"If a company lectures but does not mandate, it's not going to work," he said.

"It also doesn't help if management doesn't support the policy."