Mobile Device Management

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Mobile Device Management for Dummies by Sybase, Inc.
Mobile Device Management For Dummies is your guide to managing and securing mobile computing equipment such as laptops and handheld devices. You get the lowdown on...
Adoption of Mobile Devices in the Workplace: Striking the Right Balance by Lumension
risk mitigation.

Sadly, most enterprise leaders have been failing to strike that balance to account for the fast-paced evolutions hitting the mobile device market. As more and more workers at every level of the enterprise take advantage of the productivity benefits associated with powerful mobile...
Successful Mobile Deployments Require Robust Security by Lopez Research
Now that mobility has become an integral part of an enterprise's infrastructure, IT must now support and secure these mobile devices. Read this whitepaper to find out the unique security requirements that these mobile devices create and the three components of...
iAnywhere Mobile Office Trial by Sybase, Inc.
Download this free trial and extend Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange to a variety of mobile devices, including iPhone, Windows Mobile and Symbian. With on-device security, wireless email and business process mobilization, you'll be able...
The CIO's Guide to Mobile Security by BlackBerry
devices by installing security features on the devices and implementing appropriate security policies.

Creating a secure environment on a mobile device often requires additional processing power, storage, and battery life. This means that, as a mobile device becomes more secure, it places greater...
E-Guide: Developing and Instituting Corporate Mobile Device Policies by BlackBerry
To learn how to develop appropriate policies for your organization and how to enforce them with mobile security and management tools, read this expert series of tips written by Mark Tauschek. An effective mobile management strategy depends on...
Considerations for Deploying Mobile Devices on Lotus Notes Domino by BlackBerry
Discover things you should consider when deploying mobile devices in your Lotus Notes Domino environment. With the growing number of mobile device users within Lotus Notes Domino enterprises, it is becoming critical that employees have access to collaboration tools from their handhelds...
Integrating mobility into a Notes Infrastructure by BlackBerry
when deploying mobile devices in the Lotus Notes environment and other issues that may arise from deployment. With the growing number of mobile device users within Lotus Notes Domino enterprises, it is becoming critical that employees have access to collaboration tools from their handhelds...
BlackBerry HIPAA Compliance by BlackBerry
Read this paper to learn how combining technologies with security policies can help your organization reduce the risks associated with mobile devices. Compliance with HIPAA requires that organizations implement safeguards and security standards when electronically storing and...
Choosing an Enterprise-Class Wireless Operating System: A Comparison of Blackberry, iPhone, and Windows Mobile by BlackBerry
Security considerations remain the single biggest limitation to more aggressive expansion of wireless device usage in many enterprises. This paper will explore some of the key criteria necessary in a mobile OS so that enterprise use of the device will not...
Mobile CRM Working the Way Salespeople Work by Oracle Corporation
productivity, reduced costs, shortened sales cycles and increased revenue. Salespeople don't need a desktop application repurposed in a mobile device. They need an application that is designed specifically for a mobile device and for their mobile work style. Sales users want a solution where...
Video: iPhone for the Enterprise by Sybase, Inc.
This video discusses the iAnywhere Mobile Office application for the iPhone, along with how easy it is to use, including a demo of the encryption, inbox and calendar features. Watch this...
Mobile Data Protection Options for Enterprise CIOs by Symantec Corporation
In this podcast, learn about the various options for mobile data protection including data encryption, endpoint threat detection and protection and network access control. Mobile data protection is...
Security Behind BlackBerry by BlackBerry
tools that come preinstalled with the Blackberry solution and discover how to use these tools to better secure your BlackBerry deployment. As mobile devices become more common and more powerful, security becomes a more important consideration. Download this white paper and gain a better...
iPhone for the Enterprise by Sybase, Inc.
solved this problem with their new iPhone application "iAnywhere Mobile Office" which offers enhanced network security, data protection, and device management by isolating enterprise data in its own area to comply with enterprise security while leaving the user's personal data untouched and easily...
VeriSign Mobile Enterprise Services: Enabling Next-Generation Mobile Messaging for Enterprises by VeriSign, Inc
This Solution Paper provides an overview of the rapidly growing mobile messaging and alerts market, and introduces a solution that addresses that market: VeriSign Mobile Messaging, an offering of VeriSign Mobile...
Defining Your Corporate Mobile Policies by BlackBerry
It's important that corporate mobile policies cover everything from what types of devices will be available to users, to how and when they can use them Read this e-guide to learn more...
Going Mobile: Developing an Application Mobilization Plan for Your Business by BlackBerry
on your home turf. Successful enterprises understand that knowledge workers must be able to do their jobs from more than one location. Going mobile--which encompasses much more than just mobile email access--can improve productivity, reduce costs and boost your bottom line.

A successful...
TowerGroup Mobile Banking Forecast 2009 by VeriSign, Inc
Check out this TowerGroup report to review a forecast for consumer mobile banking between 2008 and 2013. It also provides a call to action for banks and vendors seeking market leadership in the fastest-growing...
Mobile Communication Devices in Healthcare by BlackBerry
phones, PDAs, VoIP house phones and other devices to satisfy communication requirements. Beyond the physical burden of ensuring that each device is fully charged and operable, this situation makes it necessary to monitor and respond to several different communication channels...
The Promise of Mobile Unified Communications by BlackBerry
Mobile unified communications allows organizations to provide employees with the ability to collaborate and communicate efficiently, as well...
Enabling the Profitable Evolution of Mobile Transport to All-IP by Alcatel-Lucent
As demand for mobile multimedia services increase and average revenue per user declines, mobile service providers must transform their networks to profitably...
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mobile device management
Mobile device management (MDM) refers to any routine or tool intended to distribute applications, data and configuration settings tomobile... More...
Aug 31, 2006
Mobile-specific management solutions: Mobile management, Part IV by Daniel Taylor
that they expect to do the same with mobility. Fortunately, platforms exist to do precisely these things with mobile devices. The challenges arise in integrating these mobile device management platforms with enterprise management and carrier platforms that perform similar functions. But first, the good news.

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Jul 31, 2007
Good news for device security
Good Technology Inc. announced an addition to its mobile security offerings with Good Mobile Defense software. Good reports that the new product will provide IT with greater... More...
Dec 5, 2005
An introduction to mobile management, Part I by Daniel Taylor
mobility with fresh eyes, you'll eventually hit an impasse between vision for the enterprise and the practical requirements of mobility. At the core of that impasse is mobile device management. Call it tactical thinking. Call it lack of vision. Call it what you will, but mobile device management is the primary tool... More...
Jun 11, 2007
Software to ease mobile patch management
developed an over-the-air technology that helps keep phones and PDAs protected by compressing security update files, aiming to make it as easy to get a security patch on a mobile device at it is on a PC... More...
Oct 27, 2004
Related Definitions
single stream 802.11n
802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) specification. The goal of single-stream 802.11n is to improve the quality of service on mobile devices by taking advantage of 802.11n's wider radio frequency channel and mechanism for decreasing time between transmissions. Single-stream 802.11n takes advantage of the fact... More...
Apr 6, 2009
distributed antenna system (DAS)
explains Distributed Antenna Systems.

Michael Morisy explains how a a distributed antenna system can streamline wireless management.

A distributed antenna system (DAS) is a way to efficiently distribute wireless connections inside a large building or urban area where steel columns and layers of concrete can... More...
Mar 17, 2009
wireless LAN
A wireless LAN (or WLAN, for wireless local area network, sometimes referred to as LAWN, for local area wireless network) is one in which a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) through a wireless (radio) connection. The IEEE 802.11 group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use... More...
Sep 8, 2008