Windows Mobile 6.1 and Mobile Device Manager:
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Enterprise-class device management client | | Centralized, over-the-air device management. Advanced policy enforcement, inventory, and reporting. Robust inventory and reporting tools.
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| Help reduce the time your IT staff spends on day-to-day maintenance by giving them secure access to corporate data, full over-the-air provisioning, software distribution capabilities, and improved certificate enrollment. |
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Increase productivity | Secure access to corporate data and line of business (LOB) software on Windows Mobile devices enables rich new scenarios beyond messaging. Mobile virtual private networks (VPNs) help your IT department work more efficiently *. | Gain a single point of access to the corporate network. Take advantage of always-on, security-enhanced wireless communication. Go beyond the firewall to get access to business-to-business software.
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Save time and resources, and reduce help-desk costs | With full over-the-air (OTA) provisioning, IT Professionals can quickly and conveniently provision new devices by enabling users with a self-service enrollment model. And to avoid searching for information, IT Pros can view the list of enrollments from a centralized place. Follow three easy steps to enroll your devices *. | Access the company's portal for self-service enrollment. Enter your e-mail address. Enter a one-time PIN for enrollment.
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Save valuable IT time and increase security | Empower your administrators with enhanced software distribution capabilities. Your IT staff can then safely and conveniently distribute software wirelessly to specific users *. Target users in specific Active Directory groups. Configure mobile software so that users cannot uninstall it. Distribute, install and update software over the air instead of tethering or using SD cards. Access powerful reporting systems for reviewing software distribution across a mobile device workforce.
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Gain improved certificate support | Easier certificate enrollment helps you institute more robust certificate standards. These improved certificate enrollment capabilities for Windows Mobile 6.1 devices require no extra software and provide the following advantages **: | Better tools for enrolling certificates Better certificate services, such as Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Support for wild card certificates
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Manage devices from one location | Tighten security and save time by remotely managing security tasks to protect business-critical information, viewing the characteristics and status of your devices from a single interface, and enabling and disabling software—all from one location. |
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Protect user and company data with expanded support | Hardware lock-down capabilities help prevent unauthorized access to sensitive company information, and protect user and data information from illegal access. By using Mobile Device Manager, administrators can remotely manage these critical security tasks *: | Disable specific hardware functionality, such as the camera or Bluetooth connectivity. Remotely wipe security-compromised devices. Encrypt data on the device and on removable storage.
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Track each smartphone—no matter where it is | Taking inventory just got more efficient and effective. Rich inventory and reporting helps you manage and view the characteristics and status of all your Windows Mobile 6.1 devices from a single, convenient interface *: | View a broad range of device characteristics, including device settings, certificates installed, and software installed. Reduce the learning curve by supplying your staff with an interface based on the familiar Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
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Maintain control over Windows Mobile 6.1 devices deployed to mobile workers | By using Mobile Device Manager, you can enable or disable software and features of Windows Mobile 6.1 devices, including the following ****: | Storage cards Cameras Unsigned software Unsigned installation packages Wi-Fi Text messages Post Office Protocol (POP)/Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) e-mail Bluetooth Infrared data association (IrDA) Desktop synchronization Browser Non-business e-mail
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Increase security on your devices with encryption technology | Encryption technology helps you secure important information against unwanted access in the case of loss or theft. |
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Protect your user data and personal information more effectively | Encrypting not only your storage card but many other parts of your device as well. Windows Mobile 6.1 enables you to encrypt your: | Calendar Contacts E-mail messages My Documents folder
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Implement more robust messaging security | Increase your encryption support. Windows Mobile 6.1 devices offer Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) when deployed with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, so you can perform the following functions ***: | Require signed S/MIME messages. Require encrypted S/MIME messages. Require signed S/MIME algorithm. Require encryption algorithm negotiation. Allow S/MIME soft certificates.
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Protect against data theft from the device or storage card | Deploy Microsoft Exchange 2007 with Windows Mobile 6.1 to encrypt important files on your device. With device encryption you can do the following: | | |
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Realize a solid return on your investment | Active Directory and group policy support help you to take advantage of your current investment. Use your current Active Directory structure to join and manage Windows Mobile 6.1 devices from a centralized interface *. | Get over 130 policies and settings, including specific security policies for device management, encryption, and remote data wipe. Take advantage of custom policies that can be created by using Active Directory management templates.
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