Overcoming concerns about security could take time, but corporate treasurers need to recognise the significant opportunities and benefits that mobile devices, such as tablets or smartphones, present for the profession, including greater productivity via ‘on the move’ authorisations and more flexible, resilient working practices.

Mobile technology has, in less than a decade, become an integral part of life. Most people take it for granted that they will be able to access their email, search the internet and even watch video on the move. Where once commuters read morning newspapers and paperbacks, many now watch news on tablets or smartphones or read using electronic e-book devices.

For many people, tablets – and to a lesser extent smartphones – are replacing desktop PCs as their primary computing device. Increasing processing power combined with the greater availability of high-speed mobile broadband (most obviously 4G) is making it increasingly unnecessary to use a desktop PC for...

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