Today’s IT departments need to ‘enable the chaos’ that comes from a BYOD environment. This doesn’t mean accepting high levels of risk, but it does mean that the security department cannot act as the barrier to business transformation,which is potentially what is happening in numerous enterprises today. A willingness to balance risks and benefits is a hallmark of IT’s new posture toward security. Instead of outright bans on devices or access to social media, enterprises must exchange flexibility for controlswith which workers can agree.