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  • 10 top tests of 2013

    Network World tested hundreds of products in 2013, but here are our top 10 tests of the year. In order to make the list, the product review had to be a comparative test of multiple products in a single category and it had to break new ground or deliver fresh insight into an important product area.

    Written by Neal Weinberg11 Dec. 13 11:23
  • IBM acquires Fiberlink as mobile-security strategy keystone

    IBM Wednesday announced an agreement to acquire Fiberlink Communications, saying the purchase is a key part of a broader mobile-security strategy to provide assurance in transactions conducted via devices such as iPhones and Android smartphones.

    Written by Ellen Messmer14 Nov. 13 00:23
  • IBM acquires Fiberlink as mobile-security strategy keystone

    IBM Wednesday announced an agreement to acquire Fiberlink Communications, saying the purchase is a key part of a broader mobile-security strategy to provide assurance in transactions conducted via devices such as iPhones and Android smartphones.

    Written by Ellen Messmer13 Nov. 13 22:16
  • BlackBerry's MDM business still has value, despite handset woes

    While the tone of most recent media coverage of BlackBerry has understandably been one of doom and gloom, the company's mobile device management business retains substantial value, according to financial researchers.

    Written by Jon Gold01 Oct. 13 14:55
  • BlackBerry has 'one foot in the grave': AirWatch CEO

    BlackBerry slipped when it forced businesses to buy its mobile device management (MDM) platform to fully support BlackBerry 10 devices, according to AirWatch CEO John Marshall.

    Written by Adam Bender30 Aug. 13 12:40
  • Tablets no longer a status symbol for the chief

    Smartphones and tablets have moved from executive toys to essential work tools, according to customers on a panel at the AirWatch Connect conference in Melbourne. However, smart mobile devices have not replaced laptops in all cases, they said.

    Written by Adam Bender28 Aug. 13 14:23
  • BYOD raises privacy concerns at Energy Australia

    Energy Australia has had to respond to employee concerns about location privacy as a result of rolling out a bring your own device (BYOD) strategy, according to Drew Ball, telephony analyst at Energy Australia.

    Written by Adam Bender27 Aug. 13 14:20
  • Dual-Persona Smartphones Not a BYOD Panacea

    Mobile vendors are pushing technologies that split a smartphone into two separate platforms for business and personal data. Problem solved, right? Not so fast. It's still easy for employees to circumvent the two worlds.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige17 May 13 17:21
  • BYOD lawsuits loom as work gets personal

    Will BYOD lead to a rash of lawsuits from employees who feel violated? Or maybe a headline-grabbing, class-action lawsuit? Your company better make sure it has an explicit terms-of-use BYOD agreement. Here are ways companies can protect themselves.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige22 April 13 18:31
  • ForeScout integrates its NAC with AirWatch's mobile management

    ForeScout Technologies and AirWatch have integrated their respective products for network access control and mobile management in a bid to give IT departments better control over devices that employees bring to work.

    Written by Mikael Ricknäs05 Feb. 13 18:32
  • Good Technology files patent infringement lawsuits in the US

    Secure enterprise mobility vendor, Good Technology, has taken out lawsuits in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against mobile device management vendors, MobileIron and AirWatch.

    Written by Hamish Barwick16 Nov. 12 10:24
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