Implementing MDM Solution for Corporate Use
Corporate device programs became a real toolkit allowing employees to optimize working
processes. Within the organization, employees often share access to dozens of corporate sensitive
data, send emails, and make Skype calls through their mobile phones. While this improves
performance and teamwork, data misuse or loss also presents huge security risks. As a result,
inappropriate data use can pose serious consequences for company reputation and may result in
financial harm. Thus, it is required to protect corporate data to provide a full security and allow
employees not to be afraid of any mobile security threats. Therefore, mobile device management
can be the best solution for monitoring and securing business information, which provides
opportunities for admins to remotely manage all user data based on GDPR compliance rules.
BACKGROUND
One of our clients contacted Agiliway with a need of security mobile program, which would
protect all corporate data from emails to corporate policies. The company is specialized in IT security
support and technology taking a leading role in providing a robust security software. The area of
professional research is not only limited to mobile and web security, but also involves AI, big data,
machine learning, automation technologies, and communication security. It effectively employs IT
security training for its employees and supports the organizations to ensure effective security control
including confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Therefore, in a need to improve company
employee device security, the client requested us to build MDM solution for mobile based on their
own prototype.
CHALLENGES
To resolve the issues the company faced, it was obligatory to:
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Secure information for different employee’s roles to prevent data loss
Prevent any unauthorized access to corporate data by means of network security protocols
and data encryption
Track any employee’s activities and actions by the data manager to define geolocation and
time
Build an alert system to notify a user about device performance, such as a low battery or low
number of data storage
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Disable the phone in case of any unauthorized use by third parties and wipe data if the
phone was stolen or lost
SOLUTIONS
On one hand, it was required to build a web portal for effective data management while on the
other hand, it was needed to provide a MDM mobile solution running on Android and iOS. The given
MDM solution ensures a full monitoring system of the company’s employees from tracking emails to
corporate data. Thus, a data manager has access to the employee’s dashboard and sends remote
commands in case of any unauthorized use. To create a fully functional web and mobile security
platform, we managed to:
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Provide a user-friendly admin dashboard with different parameters including calls,
messaging, chat, and media to track user’s activities
Monitor user’s GPS location in a live mode including past GPS history and build Geo data
points tagged in a specific manner
Configure a GPS leash for the user device and get email or SMS notifications when one
changes its location
Allow multiple data managers to have own permission to the admin panel and bring
necessary changes
Transmit remote commands by data manager to the target device from sending GPS to Web
to uninstallation process
Record calls, audio, video, and any media from a mobile device as well as report newly
added ones to ensure security
VALUE
MDM solution for mobile presents a user-friendly, fully pre-configured, and robust system for
monitoring employee devices and prevent any data leakage. To ensure a right device use and
performance, the given mobile security program protects all corporate data by tracking GPS and
checking user’s call logs, contacts, emails, and different types of media through secure connections.
Building a fully functional web portal, now data managers have access to all user information, have
rights to send alerts, and wipe out the corporate data if the device was lost or stolen. The given
MDM solution plays a vital role in preventing any corporate device use by third parties. Thus, the
company would move in a better way to ensure privacy, accuracy, and accessibility of the data by
company counterparts.
Agiliway team ensures full security and data confidentiality complying with GDPR principles. We
can consult you and offer professional advice on building a right MDM solution based on your
requirements.