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TABLE17.1 Feature Set Breakdown to Determine Benets, Challenges, and Business
Case for Deploying MDM to Manage Mobile Devices in a Corporation
Benets Challenges Business Case
Secure
repository
• Protects company data
• Creates consistent
UX/ UI across all
devices
• Data are ephemeral on
device or locked in
repository
• Protected repository
may supersede OS
functionality
• OS can break when
upgraded, alters
capability
• May have propri-
etary browser and
document editing
apps
• Can break device
UI/ UX
• Doesn’t leverage
OS native MDM
capabilities
• Manage
documents
and apps
within the
limitatio ...