Today's IT departments are finding new ways to safeguard the behaviors of their mobile work force.
Successful IT departments seek mobile device management solutions that allow them to enforce password policies, disable sequential numbers in passwords, or specify password timeouts. Many institute a remote wipe of specific applications and their data — or wipe of the entire device — after a failed number of incorrect passwords has been entered.
Successful IT departments seek mobile device management solutions that allow them to enforce password policies, disable sequential numbers in passwords, or specify password timeouts. Many institute a remote wipe of specific applications and their data — or wipe of the entire device — after a failed number of incorrect passwords has been entered.
Let's face it: IT administrators in America's top corporations have their hands full protecting company information in a world gone mobile. Smartphones, and the smart employees who use them, can often circumvent security procedures, forwarding confidential memos or attachments to other phones or alternate email accounts without consideration for the vulnerability of that information.
Rather than limit access to information, today's IT departments are finding new ways to safeguard the behaviors of their mobile work force — regardless of the devices they choose — and prevent data loss or leakage across their networks. Here are seven habits Good Technology, Inc. has identified for how they do it.