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Microsoft's release of Windows 10 modernized how IT teams approach device management. Windows 10 is not a strict evolution of Windows 7 and 8. It’s an evolution of Windows Phone 8 and 10, where an MDM API was available to manage all aspects of a device, such as DLP, restrictions, software distribution and so on.

The online playing field for businesses in multiple niches has expanded, with the internet enjoying an overarching presence in various facets. New and larger markets have become more accessible through online platforms. All an established business needs is computer-based tools and an internet connection that won’t falter. Expansion is often rewarding but has its fair share of risks; thus, melding a nice blend of cybersecurity with a growing company is the safe way to go about it.

Mobile Device Management (MDM) can be a game changer for IT security and support process owners to manage, control, and protect their mobile device state. Over the last years, these devices not only have become central to our lives, but also to our workplace. As such, this practice should be included in your IT Asset Management (ITAM) strategy. In the following paragraphs we will explore MDM’s full scope of action, and the benefits it has for organizations that implement it.

If your organization works with Apple assets, it’s time to put iOS Device Management into action. Under the scope of Mobile Device Management, this practice should be included in your IT Asset Management (ITAM) strategy. The challenge here relies on the specifics of this Operational System (OS). As you surely know, Apple is very strict about its devices, privacy policies, and overall information management.

Cybercrime is one of the greatest threats to modern businesses, so naturally, cybersecurity is becoming a top priority among business leaders worldwide. It’s easy to see why. Cybercrime can result in significant losses for companies, particularly financially. In fact, the global cost of cybercrime is expected to rise to $23.84 trillion by 2027, up from $8.44 trillion in 2022. Businesses collect and store mountains of data daily, and are obligated to keep that data secure.

Phones and tablets are a big part of our everyday functions. So, it’s no surprise businesses have incorporated them to carry out their tasks. In the realm of IT Asset Management (ITAM), Android Device Management emerges to make sure these types of assets are correctly managed and protected across businesses. This includes different activities that go from enforcing security policies to deploying applications and ensuring data protection.

We are excited to announce that ManageEngine Mobile Device Manager Plus is now an Android Enterprise validated Silver partner, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to delivering an exceptional mobile device management solution. As an Android Enterprise Silver partner, we offer a comprehensive feature set aligned with Android Enterprise’s best practices, empowering organizations to secure, manage, and deploy Android devices efficiently.