MDM Security & Compliance
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Read MoreHow to use a tablet as a POS system (and manage it securely)
How to use a tablet as a POS system (and manage it securely) Yes, you can use an ordinary iPad or Android tablet as a point-of-sale (POS) system. Small shops, cafes, market stalls, and pop-ups do it every day: install a POS app, connect a card reader, and the tablet becomes the till....

Read MoreMobile device procurement checklist: what IT should verify before buying hardware
Mobile device procurement checklist: what IT should verify before buying hardware Mobile device procurement is the process of selecting and buying the phones, tablets, and other mobile hardware an organization deploys to its people. Most procurement advice focuses on price, vendor, and warranty, which matter, but it skips the checks that...

Read MoreWindows LAPS and MDM: How Local Admin Password Management Works
Windows LAPS and MDM: How Local Admin Password Management Works Windows LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) is a built-in Windows feature that automatically manages and rotates the password for a local administrator account and backs it up to a central directory controlled by the IT team. It solves a specific...

Read More12 MDM Security Policies that Actually Reduce Risk
12 MDM Security Policies that Actually Reduce Risk Mobile Device Management (MDM) exposes hundreds of enforceable settings across the four major operating systems. A well-configured MDM console can push dozens of policies to every managed device. But not all of those policies actually reduce risk. Some prevent real...

Read MoreITAR Compliance MDM: A Complete Guide for Defense and Manufacturing Device Fleets
ITAR Compliance MDM: A Complete Guide for Defense and Manufacturing Device Fleets ITAR compliance MDM is the application of mobile device management controls to phones, tablets, laptops, and rugged devices that store, process, or transmit technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. The regulation, administered by the U.S. Department...

Read MoreMDM Security — How Mobile Device Management Protects Enterprise Data
MDM Security — How Mobile Device Management Protects Enterprise Data MDM security is the layer of endpoint protection that enforces encryption, access controls, and compliance policies on every mobile device that accesses corporate data. Mobile Device Management (MDM) does not detect threats or block attacks — that is the job...

Read MoreMDM Kiosk Mode — How to Lock Devices for Retail, Healthcare, and Field Service
MDM Kiosk Mode — How to Lock Devices for Retail, Healthcare, and Field Service MDM Kiosk mode is a Mobile Device Management capability that locks a device to a single application or a curated set of applications. The home screen, settings menu, notification shade, and navigation buttons are disabled or hidden. The end user...
