In the aftermath of the pandemic, the world’s dependency on digital identity has grown exponentially. With identity as the foundation for all things security, it is important to understand what digital identity means. Digital identity is composed of two entities: users and their devices. Digital transformation and the rapid adoption of smartphones has empowered users to interact with business systems and conduct transactions from their personal devices. Smartphones have become the de-facto choice, as they offer immense flexibility to the end user and enhance business productivity. This development has led enterprises to introduce BYOD (bring your own device) policies in their workplace. However, this flexibility brings its own set of security challenges. When a business implements BYOD policies without security checks, it opens itself to compromised intellectual property, data leaks, and harm to reputation among customers and employees. This can seriously impact the bottom line. To mitigate the risks of.