Powerful and convenient management for Windows Mobile 6.1 devices in an enterprise environment. These features include: ® Centralized, over-the-air device management Advanced policy enforcement, inventory and reporting Robust.

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Transcript Powerful and convenient management for Windows Mobile 6.1 devices in an enterprise environment. These features include: ® Centralized, over-the-air device management Advanced policy enforcement, inventory and reporting Robust.

Powerful and convenient management for
Windows Mobile 6.1 devices in an enterprise
environment.
These features include:
®
Centralized, over-the-air device management
Advanced policy enforcement, inventory and
reporting
Robust inventory and reporting tools
Advantage: Convenient and powerful access to
WM 6.1 devices from a centralized platform.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
Mobile VPN helps increase worker productivity
by providing:
Single point of access to the corporate network
Always-on, security-enhanced wireless
communication
Behind-the-firewall access to business
applications
Advantage: Secure access to corporate
data and LOB applications on connected
Windows Mobile devices, enabling rich new
scenarios beyond messaging.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
IT Pros can quickly and conveniently provision
new devices by enabling users with a
self-service enrollment model.
To enroll their devices, users simply need to:
Access the company’s portal for self-service
enrollment
Enter their e-mail address
Enter a one-time PIN code for enrollment
IT Pros can view the list of pending enrollments
from a centralized place.
Advantages: Savings in time and resources,
and reduction in helpdesk costs.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
Utilize an enterprise’s current Active Directory
structure to deploy and manage Windows
Mobile 6.1 devices with:
Over 130 policy settings, including specific
security policies for device management,
encryption, and remote device wipe
Custom policies that can be created using
Active Directory Management Templates
Advantages: Take advantage of the current
investment in Active Directory, with the ability
to join and manage Windows Mobile 6.1
devices from a centralized interface.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
®
Administrators can remotely access
Windows Mobile devices using
Mobile Device Manager to:
Disable specific hardware functionality, such as
the camera or Bluetooth connectivity
Remotely wipe security-compromised devices
Advantages: Prevent unauthorized access to
sensitive company information, and protect user
and company data from being illegally
accessed.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
Manage and view all Windows Mobile 6.1
devices via a single, convenient interface. With
this, IT Pros can now:
View a broad range of device characteristics like
device settings, certificates installed, software
installed etc.
Reduce the learning curve since it is
based on the familiar Microsoft Management
Console (MMC)
Advantages: Easier inventory with the ability to
view device characteristics and status from a
single console.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
Enable safe and convenient over-the-air
distribution of mobile software by allowing
administrators to:
Target users in specific Active Directory groups
Configure mobile applications such that users
cannot uninstall them
Eliminate the need to distribute CAB files via
Flash drives
Access powerful reporting systems for reviewing
software distribution across a mobile device
workforce
Advantage: Safe and convenient wireless
distribution of software to specific users.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
Encrypt not just the storage card, but the entire
Windows Mobile 6.1 device.
This enables encryption of the:
Calendar
Contacts
E-mails
My Documents folder
Advantage: Enhanced security for user data
and personal information on the Windows
Mobile 6.1 device.
Requires: System Center Mobile Device Manager
New capability for Windows Mobile 6.1 devices
with better certificate support.
This includes:
Better tools for enrolling certificates
Better certificate services like AES for SSL
Support for wild card certificates
Advantages: Easier enrollment of certificates
with support for new, more robust certificate
standards.
Requires: This feature is native to Windows Mobile 6.1
Windows Mobile 6.1 devices offer S/MIME
encryption when deployed with Exchange 2007.
This enables the device to:
Require signed S/MIME messages
Require encrypted S/MIME
messages
Require signed S/MIME algorithm
Require encryption S/MIME algorithm
Allow S/MIME encryption algorithm
negotiation
Allow S/MIME soft certificates
Advantage: More robust messaging security.
Requires: Exchange 2007 SP1 Standard
or Enterprise CAL
Windows Mobile 6.1 devices offer device
encryption when deployed
with Exchange 2007.
This includes:
Storage card encryption
Require device encryption
Advantage: Protection against data
theft from the device or the storage
card.
Requires: This requires either of the following:
Exchange 2007 SP1 Standard or Enterprise CAL
System Center Mobile Device Manager
Enable or disable applications and features of
Windows Mobile 6.1 devices.
This includes:
Allow storage card
Allow camera
Allow unsigned applications
Allow unsigned installation
packages
Allow Wi-Fi
Allow text messaging
Allow POP/IMAP e-mail
Allow Bluetooth
Allow IrDA
Allow Desktop Sync
Allow browser
Allow consumer e-mail
Advantage: Fine control over the Windows
Mobile 6.1 devices deployed in the field.
Requires: This requires either of the following:
Exchange 2007 SP1 Standard or Enterprise CAL
System Center Mobile Device Manager
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