We are thrilled to announce that ManageEngine has achieved the prestigious gold badge in Google’s Android Enterprise partner program. This recognition stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing top-notch solutions for your organization. In this blog, we’ll explore the Android Enterprise program, the benefits of our partnership with it, and how it can empower your organization in the digital era. What is Android Enterprise? Android Enterprise is a comprehensive initiative by Google, providing a suite of APIs and IT resources tailored to facilitate the ..read more

In today’s hybrid and distributed workforces, an array of endpoints like smartphones, tablets, and laptops have taken center stage. As organizations adopt this flexible workspace model, the challenge for IT administrators lies in streamlining device management within a unified framework. The goal? To maximize the potential of mobile devices while adhering to rigorous industry standards and organizational protocols. Through this, improving workforce productivity depends on enhancing employees’ digital experiences. Finding the right balance between managing diverse endpoints, creating a digital ..read more

The evolution from traditional, client-based management to modern management and the introduction of mobile devices into the modern workplace has resulted in IT admins being able to equip their distributed workforce with devices that enable them to get work done on the go. However, in certain situations—for instance, when workers are assigned tasks on a shift basis—assigning each user a dedicated device can: Increase the IT inventory management load. Result in the wasteful allocation of resources across the organization. Take up a significant part of the organization’s budget. It can be incr ..read more

It’s that time of the year; Apple has once again revealed an interesting set of updates at its Worldwide Developers Conference 2022, aka WWDC22. With new features as well as enhancements to existing ones, the aim this year is to elevate the end user’s experience and privacy while enriching device management and security for IT admins. Apple followed its usual trend with monikers and introduced us to macOS Ventura and iOS 16, the next iterations of each OS. This September will see the release of iOS 16, with iPadOS 16 and tvOS 16 tagging along. On the other hand, macOS Ventura is set to r ..read more

In 2021, the number of unique mobile device users globally was estimated at around 5.22 billion with users in the US spending 243 minutes daily on these devices. Corporate workplaces are no exception to this trend. In fact, 36% of employees claim their mobile device usage at the workplace has increased compared to previous years. This can be rather beneficial as 60% of surveyed employees believe mobile devices like smartphones and tablets boost productivity. Use of mobile devices for work has increased following the remote work era, keeping workforces operational and ensuring they stay connec ..read more

The hybrid work culture has resulted in employees increasingly using their mobile devices for work, further adding to the complexity of ensuring security across all endpoints accessing corporate data. Mobile devices are just as vulnerable to security threats as any other endpoints, making it crucial to bring them under the management umbrella and apply the required security measures. ManageEngine has a long-standing partnership with Samsung, and we seek to help our mutual customers better their device management and security capabilities. Join this webinar cohosted by ManageEngine and Samsung ..read more

In case you missed it, Samsung Knox has verified Mobile Device Manager Plus as a Knox Validated Partner solution. This means that our EMM solution meets its business-level requirements for 2022, and that we support a wide range of features to help you get the best out of all your mobile devices that support Samsung Knox capabilities. What are Samsung Knox devices and their benefits? Most Samsung devices come with a built-in security framework called Knox that enables device features or hardware to be easily managed and secured from malware, data leaks, and theft ..read more

Many organizations allow their corporate devices to be shared by different employees, or hand them out to teams or departments on a rotating basis. Healthcare providers, logistics companies, retailers, and schools often deploy mobile devices that are shared to ease the device management process, cut down on inventory costs, solve issues arising from workspace changes, and efficiently manage contract employees and students. As convenient as using shared devices seems, this practice brings about a unique set of challenges for organizations, with multiple end users having to access ..read more

The September Apple Event is one of the most important events for any IT admin because it is preceded by the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. It witnesses the release of new hardware like the iPhone and, more importantly for enterprises, the release of the latest versions of it’s operating systems—iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and tvOS 15 were announced. iOS and iPadOS updates rolled out on September 20, while the new macOS will roll out later this year. The latest OSs offer significant improvements to security and management features. Let’s take a detailed look at what’s new, what these changes m ..read more

From the outset, Apple has been keen to protect user privacy and security, and deprecating kernel extensions is one of the company’s latest moves towards modernizing its platform. As part of Apple’s sustained effort to make macOS a more reliable and secure platform, the tech giant announced at WWDC 2019 that kernel extensions are going to be replaced in macOS Catalina with Apple’s new technology, system extensions. But, why should you care? Let’s explore now. What are kernel extensions? The kernel is the core of the operating system; it facilitates the interaction between macOS and software c ..read more