Mobile Device Management

Q: Does MDM work on personal devices (BYOD)?

Yes. For businesses that allow Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), MDM is essential. It creates a secure partition on the employee's personal device, separating business data such as work emails and company files from personal data like photos and texts. This allows the company to secure its corporate information without accessing the employee's private files.

Q: Can MDM remotely wipe a lost or stolen device?

Yes. If a device is reported lost or stolen, a remote wipe command can be triggered. For company-owned devices, a full factory reset can be performed. For personal BYOD devices, a selective wipe removes only company apps and data while leaving personal content completely untouched.

Q: Does MDM work with both Apple and Android devices?

Yes. MDM solutions are cross-platform and can manage iPhones, iPads (iOS), and Android smartphones and tablets from a single interface. This ensures a consistent level of security and configuration across your entire organisation regardless of the hardware being used.

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As more businesses decide to carry out essential operations remotely, the demand for mobile device capabilities only increases.

Although these devices will help your team work in a more flexible and efficient way, they present new security risks and device management complications: our team will help keep your data safe. Our mobile device management (MDM) service helps to manage and monitor each of your devices while keeping your mobile data secure.

Our MDM service also helps to meet compliance standards such as GDPR and Cyber Essentials.

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FAQs

What is mobile device management (MDM)?

Mobile Device Management (MDM) is a security solution that allows our team to remotely manage, monitor, and secure the mobile devices used within your business—including smartphones, tablets, and laptops. It acts as a central control centre, ensuring that every device accessing your company data is configured correctly, updated with the latest security patches, and compliant with your internal IT policies.

Does MDM work on personal devices (BYOD)?

Yes. For businesses that allow "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD), MDM is essential. It creates a secure "container" or partition on the employee's personal phone. This separates business data (like work emails and company files) from personal data (like private photos and texts). This allows the company to secure its corporate information without infringing on the employee's personal privacy or accessing their private files.

Can MDM remotely wipe a lost or stolen device?

Absolutely. This is one of the most critical features of MDM. If a device is reported lost or stolen, we can remotely trigger a "wipe" command. For company-owned devices: We can perform a full factory reset to ensure no data is recoverable. For personal devices (BYOD): We can perform a "selective wipe," which removes only the company's apps and data while leaving the employee’s personal photos and apps completely untouched.

Does MDM work with both Apple and Android devices?

Yes. Our MDM solutions are cross-platform. Whether your team uses iPhones and iPads (iOS) or various brands of Android smartphones and tablets, we can manage them all from a single interface. This ensures a consistent level of security and configuration across your entire organisation, regardless of the hardware being used.

How does MDM help with Cyber Essentials compliance?

MDM is a major asset when applying for Cyber Essentials accreditation, which requires businesses to prove control over all devices accessing corporate data. It enforces strong passwords, ensures supported operating systems, restricts unauthorised apps, and auto-generates hardware inventories — providing the documented evidence needed to demonstrate your mobile fleet is secure.