Mobile Device Management
What is Mobile Device Management?
A solution that allows organizations to manage, monitor, and secure employees' mobile devices that access enterprise data and applications.
Terms that appear alongside mobile device management
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as mobile device management. The number is how many controls name both.
- encryption 3 shared controls
- remote wipe 2 shared controls
- policy 2 shared controls
Frameworks that govern mobile device management
What the standards actually require on mobile device management
Requirements naming mobile device management across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
A DPIA should precede any new mobile device management technology, and even where it is necessary the processing must still meet proportionality and subsidiarity.
article-29-working-party-opinion-2-2017-on-data-processing-at-work-wp249::5.4.3 · 5.4.3 Mobile device management: DPIA first, a specified purpose, tracking held back until a device is lost →Shows how mobile devices are used securely by institutions with an MDM and gives guidance on operating an MDM. In Edition 2023 the Baustein carries 23 requirement numbers, 15 of them live: 6 Basis requirements (B, MUSS, to be fulfilled first and without except...
bsi-it-grundschutz::SYS.3.2.2 · SYS.3.2.2 Mobile Device Management (MDM) (Mobile Device Management (MDM)) →Mobile devices used to access corporate data must be managed, encrypted at rest, require a screen lock and be capable of remote wipe.
CEP-MOB-01 · Mobile Device Management and Encryption →Devices with any unauthorised change, including rooted or jailbroken devices, may never process, store or transmit CJI; when CJI is accessed directly from a device with a limited-feature operating system the agency ensures CJI moves only between authorised app...
fbi-cjis-security-policy::5.20.2 · 5.20.2 Mobile Device Management (MDM) →Mobile Device Management solutions that have completed a Common Criteria evaluation against the Protection Profile for Mobile Device Management, version 4.0 or later, are used to enforce mobile device management policy.
ISM-1195 · Common Criteria evaluated MDM solutions →Keep a complete, accurate and current register of every enterprise asset able to hold or process data: end-user devices (portable and mobile included), network gear, IoT and other non-computing devices, and servers, whether attached on premises, virtually, rem...
cis-controls-v8-1::1.1 · Establish and Maintain Detailed Enterprise Asset Inventory →Questions people ask about mobile device management
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