What Is Mobile Device Management [+Top 10 Software]

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  • Mobile device management (MDM) is defined as the administration of mobile devices individually or in bulk, as needed, by enterprise IT managers to ensure compliant and secure use of the company’s network, data, and devices by an employee, a visitor, or an external stakeholder.
  • This article explains its meaning, workings, and ten software solutions for MDM.

What Is MDM?

Mobile device management (MDM) is the administration of mobile devices individually or in bulk, as needed, by enterprise IT managers to ensure compliant and secure use of the company’s network, data, and devices by an employee, a visitor, or an external stakeholder.

An illustration of how MDM operates and its core elements

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