sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoFederal Workers Can’t Get the White House’s App Off Their Phoneswww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down16
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minus-squarehalcyoncmdr@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·7 days agoYes… this is how Mobile Device Management works for every company. The company determines which apps you can have on your phone, and which are required. It’s literally how work phones are handled by companies worldwide.
minus-squareactionjbone@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·7 days agoYeah, but normally the MDM is used to prevent security breaches. Not create them.
minus-squareFullPenguin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 days agoSure, but either way, it’s not the employee’s problem.
minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoOne mans security breach is another mans safety (surveillance) feature
Yes… this is how Mobile Device Management works for every company. The company determines which apps you can have on your phone, and which are required. It’s literally how work phones are handled by companies worldwide.
Yeah, but normally the MDM is used to prevent security breaches. Not create them.
Sure, but either way, it’s not the employee’s problem.
One mans security breach is another mans safety (surveillance) feature