Android for Work - Security, Management, Choice
"Over a billion people today carry Android smartphones—devices that are more powerful than the computers we used just a few years ago."..If you use Google Apps you already have a Mobile Management provider.. for more info Ask Us
Android for Work features four key technology components:
- Work profiles
- Android for Work app
- Google Play for Work
- Built-in productivity tools
Read the post on the Google for Work blog
http://googleforwork.blogspot.co.uk/2015/02/android-is-ready-for-work.html
Visit the Android for Work site
https://www.google.com/work/android/
In the context of Google for Work - Administrators have access to mobile device management for both Android and iOS. Mobile Device Management (MDM) allows admins to see what devices are connected, require device passwords and remotely wipe data when necessary.
Many companies are passively accepting BYOD (Bring your Own Device) - this could be the fault of a tired old CEO, a tired old CTO or more usually a tired old CFO... :-)
Regardless where blame lies this is a disaster from a corporate security perspective, lost / hacked devices can compromise an entire network and the data thereon.
Get Android at Work !
http://googleforwork.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/bring-Android-to-work-on-your-terms-with-Google-Apps.html