Trends Report

Brief: The Future Of Mobile Device Management

Enterprise Mobile Management Solutions Must Support, Secure, And Improve Employee Experience

June 6th, 2014
Christian Kane, null
Christian Kane
Tyler Shields, null
Tyler Shields
With contributors:
Christopher Voce , Thayer Frechette

Summary

Mobile device management (MDM) is the common technology used by enterprises to enable their workforce to obtain the right access on their mobile devices. However, early solutions were only able to meet companies' very basic security and management needs for mobility. As business needs mature and employees demand more data access and mobile applications, MDM solutions are expanding their capabilities to meet those needs. This report focuses on the most prominent mobile challenges that companies are facing across roles, and how MDM vendors are evolving to more comprehensive offerings, which Forrester calls enterprise mobile management solutions.

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