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With EMM, should you go full stack or best of breed?
There are pros and cons whether you choose a single vendor’s full-stack enterprise mobility management offering or pick and choose among the products that best meet your company’s needs.
Apple admins get a new remote support option
An exclusive integration between Addigy and Splashtop gives Apple administrators a new remote access solution for troubleshooting IT problems.
What is UEM? Unified endpoint management explained
UEM has emerged as the next step in the development of enterprise mobility software, offering better management of a wider range of devices. By extending EMM capabilities to laptops and desktops, UEM tools helped enterprises make the...
Apple is changing its MDM system in iOS/iPadOS 15
A new declarative management system gives your device more power and autonomy to regulate enterprise MDM policies.
Jamf updates target enterprise iPad and iPhone sharing
Jamf Setup and Jamf Reset have gotten updates designed to make it much easier to manage and deploy shared iOS and iPadOS devices.
A highly sarcastic Android security warning
The Android malware monster is back — and this time, he's coming for all of your deepest, darkest secrets. (Uh, maybe.)
Apple, AI, and humans in the new work place
Alcyr Araujo, of Apple MDM solutions provider Mosyle, weighs in concerning the future of work.
15 hot tech skills getting hotter -- no certification required
Employers are apt to invest more often in cash premiums for noncertified tech skills compared to certifications. Here are a few they’re coveting the most now and going forward.
Verizon: Companies will sacrifice mobile security for profitability, convenience
Although nearly seven-in-10 businesses suffered a mobile compromise – and called the impact “major” – nearly half continue to sacrifice security, according to a study by Verizon.
BlackBerry says its new Digital Workplace eliminates need for VPN, VDI
BlackBerry has integrated its Desktop and Access Browser with partner Awingu's secure browser-based workspace and AI-driven security software from its acquisition of Cylance.
UEM to marry security — finally — after long courtship
Machine learning will be key in evaluating whether a mobile device and its user should be allowed to connect to a corporate application or data silo, as user behavior becomes a part of overall endpoint security.
Feds may already have found a way to hack into Apple iPhones
By refusing to put a permanent backdoor in its iOS platform, Apple wants to protect millions of users from future threats by both governments and hackers, privacy advocates said.
BlackBerry refreshes its UEM suite, focuses on zero-trust access
BlackBerry's latest version of its flagship Enterprise Mobility Suite is aimed at enabling management of all devices and apps across all vendor platforms.
Microsoft combines Intune with ConfigMgr
Enterprises that have System Center Configuration Manager licenses now have automatic access to Intune via the new, combined Endpoint Manager.
Microsoft Intune can now block unauthorized BYOD hardware
Microsoft's decision to integrate third-party mobile threat defense software is a sign of bigger things to come for the company's UEM platform.
Do you really need a Chief Mobility Officer? (Spoiler alert: nope)
While C-level positions were all the rage when mobility was new in the enterprise, the role of CMO – while still somewhat prevalent – is now largely unnecessary and could even hurt your bottom line.
Survey: Half of U.S. workers face one or more serious mobile issues monthly
The survey showed a gap between the MDM and EMM tools and IT's ability to monitor mobile issues that could affect worker productivity.
Q&A: How one college embraced UEM to manage endpoints at five campuses
Truckee Meadows Community College has more than 3,000 desktops, tablets and IoT devices that it manages through a single interface. But the journey to unified endpoint management wasn't simple – and it came with a few surprises.
How to create a mobile policy for iOS devices
When developing a mobile policy for iPhones and iPads, it’s important to keep in mind that from an EMM perspective, Apple’s biggest goal ( beyond privacy) is delivering a single seamless iOS experience.
Your guide to using iCloud in business
A growing number of companies are using iCloud -- Apple’s storage and syncing suite for Mac and iOS. Here's how to take advantage of iCloud’s ease of use and tight security.