Mobile Device Connectivity Flashcards
What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
Who created the GPS?
How many satellites are there?
US Dept of Defense
over 30
How many satellites does your device need to communicate with in order to get precise location info?
How does it determine your location with this info?
at least 4
determines location based on timing differences between satellite
What is a MDM?
What is it used for?
mobile device management
helps to manage all phones of an organization used by their employees from one access point whether they are company-owned or user-owned devices that they use at work and for personal. helps to;
-set policies on allowed apps
-make sure data is protected
-allow camera functionality or not
-allows for partitioning of company data to protect in if they are also using the phone for personal
-allows you to delete company data from phone without affecting users private data
-allows you manage access control by forcing timed lockscreens and passwords
In regards to configurations, what advantage does using and MDM have?
allows you to push out configurations from one access point to all devices without the user having to do anything
