Samsung's MDM, The E-SDK

A Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution secures, monitors, manages and supports mobile devices deployed across enterprises. With MDM users can control key data and configuration settings within those devices. With this added level of protection on the Samsung devices in the corporate network, the company can reduce business security risks and lower its costs.

Samsung Enterprise SDK (E-SDK) allows developers to take advantage of the additional security features available in Security Enhanced Android (SE Android) and develop custom enterprise applications for their Samsung devices. The E-SDK provides developers with the capability of leveraging features which enhance the manageability, security, accessibility, and usage cost of mobile devices. Within the E-SDK are 890+ APIs and 410+ policies for increased device control, whereas standard Android provides 30+ policies and APIs.

Samsung’s mobile device management and Android can support password policies for its devices and delete them remotely if security risks may be compromised.  It is important for the enterprise to make sure mobile security adheres to security programs. Android users can create and govern the right IT guidelines for its employees. Other areas to consider protecting are limiting sensitive mobile data being transferred, leveraging MDM software for password encryption, monitoring mobile devices, performing security assessments for Android and assessing priority threats across the infrastructure.

Today even more employees bring their Android mobile devices to work. The BYOD strategies are significantly impacting the world and business culture. This is a movement that has been the most radical compared to all previous decades. BYOD adoption allows new mobile opportunities for Android.

Organizations can benefit from employee satisfaction and cost savings. Management that can put trust in telecommuting will make the best culture. Soft skills and embracing change benefits companies. Looking into creating an ideal work environment that cultivates such skills would is highly beneficial.