Fully Managed vs. WPCO: which cloud-based Android management mode is right for your company?
When you equip your workforce with mobile devices, you have to decide exactly how those devices will be used. For organisations using Android terminals, this choice usually comes down to two main MDM (Mobile Device Management) modes: locking the device down completely for work only, or creating a secure work container while allowing personal use.
Understanding these options is crucial. The right MDM management mode keeps your corporate data safe, while the wrong choice can lead to frustrated employees or unnecessary hardware costs.
Understanding the Corporate-Owned, Business Only (COBO) model
A Fully Managed approach, also known as Corporate-Owned, Business Only (COBO), gives IT administrators total control over the device. It is dedicated exclusively to work. Using an MDM, administrators can silently install approved business apps, block dangerous websites, disable hardware features like the camera or USB file transfer, and enforce strict password policies.
This method is perfect for regulated...
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