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Android in the Enterprise

• Microsoft RDS updates and Ignite preview - Friday Notebook, September 22

  Also including more on iOS 11, Citrix WEM Application Security, Android zero-touch, iOS “virus scanners,” talk of RMAD roles, Citrix LTSR, Windows AutoPilot, and Aaron Parker.  Continue Reading

• Android is getting a key new enterprise provisioning tool

  Zero-touch enrollment means time saved and a more secure provisioning process. Similar programs have been a hit with Apple and Samsung, so this is good news for Android enterprise.  Continue Reading

• In 2017, Mobile Threat Defense is finding its groove - Part 3 - The market

  For years, most of the enterprise has ignored mobile threat defense, but now it’s getting much more attention. Part 3 of this series looks at who is buying it, and why.  Continue Reading

• Android Oreo, a look at Chromotif, Microsoft’s FSLogix shout out - Friday Notebook, August 25

  Also: VMworld 2017, AirWatch and Chromebooks, Galaxy Note8, new client hypervisors, Azure AD for Macs, Citrix’s live event, and our blog posts.  Continue Reading

• More DeX updates are coming in the Samsung Galaxy Note8

  Phone/desktop hybrids could actually be a thing, especially since Samsung is continuing to invest in the idea.  Continue Reading

• Samsung Galaxy S8 DeX is the best phone/desktop hybrid yet

  I still think this concept only applies to a few use cases, and there’s room for improvement, but the Galaxy S8 Desktop Experience has the best chance of being successful.  Continue Reading

• Citrix on Google Cloud, Glass returns, & Group Policy via MDM - Friday Notebook for July 21

  Also: GeekOut 365, dinCloud, Windows 10 S, Google Play Protect, Check Point, Jide, and why forced iOS updates and a good thing.  Continue Reading

• In 2017, Mobile Threat Defense is finding its groove - Part 2 - The technology

  For years, most of the enterprise has ignored mobile threat defense, but now it’s getting much more attention. Part 2 of this series looks at what the technology does and how it works.  Continue Reading

• In 2017, Mobile Threat Defense is finding its groove - Part 1 - The landscape

  For years, most of the enterprise has ignored mobile threat defense, but now it’s getting much more attention. Part 1 of this series looks at mobile OSes, potential threats, and reported incidents.  Continue Reading

• Citrix Synergy 2017: Mobile Threat Defense presentation resources and links

  Here's the bibliography for my Meet the Experts presentation, which takes place at 2:45 on Thursday.  Continue Reading

• The BrianMadden.com Friday Notebook: May 19, 2017

  Featuring WannaCry ransomware, VMware Horizon Cloud on Azure, Google I/O Android updates, Frame, and Gabe on his 20 years in IT.  Continue Reading

• This is your two week reminder for GeekOut 365 Call for Papers!

  You have just under two weeks to get your GeekOut 365 submissions in!  Continue Reading

• A look at the official iOS and Android security reports

  These resources are essential background reading for any EMM and mobile security effort—here are the highlights and what to expect.  Continue Reading

• The BrianMadden.com Friday Notebook: April 7, 2017

  Read up on new Windows 10 MDM features, long-term Android support by Zebra, Citrix Secure Browser, the future of RDSH, VDI Like a Pro’s survey, a sale on XenMobile Service, and more.  Continue Reading

• Another Android enterprise play: Zebra (rugged device OEM) announces long-term Android OS support

  As Android takes over more enterprise use cases, additional features like long-term servicing become important, too.  Continue Reading