Summary
In this chapter, we learned about the impacts of the mobile device on the end user. This is a very big topic for managers and administrators. The important point for end users is that you can be forced to follow specific rules on your device; yes, even the device that you really own. Bring Your Own Device does not really mean that you can use it for anything on a corporate network. Some of the items we discussed in this chapter included:
What is MDM and how does it impact you
Why do companies use MDM solutions
What rules can be applied (such as passwords) and how you can be locked out
We discussed what jailbreak means
Also we reviewed a few MDM solutions that may be used at your company
Acceptable use policies were reviewed and why you may need to sign one if you want to use your device on your company's network
Power users were defined and some of the risks were identified; not all power users are the same
Finally, we learned about some power user tools (or administrators) that may be used...
