SyncShield
| Developer(s) | Capricode |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 3.8 / July, 2011 |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www.capricode.com |
SyncShield is a Mobile device management (MDM) solution providing over-the-air (OTA) management of Smartphone security, applications and settings. SyncShield is a device manufacturer and application software manufacturer independent solution that supports Symbian, Windows Mobile, iOS and Android devices.
SyncShield supports both Service Providers and operators that offer mobile device management for businesses as a managed (MSP) or hosted service (ASP). Also in-house servers are supported.
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[edit] Overview
SyncShield is a system for managing mobile devices remotely. It is based on the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Device Management (DM) standard. It is a client–server system and uses the SyncML protocol between the client and the server.
The managed component is installed on a mobile device, and after installation it requires no user interaction. The management software has a Web user interface.
[edit] Features
- Provisioning the managed devices with settings, such as E-mail accounts and access points
- Setting and verifying the settings of managed devices, gathering diagnostic information, and application inventory
- Back up, restore, lock, wipe, and set up restrictions
- Installation, removal, updating, inventory, and starting and stopping of mobile applications
[edit] Management system
The management system is deployed as "software as a service" (SaaS) and supports multiple organisations and organisation levels through virtualisation. The system has a Web-based user interface.
[edit] Managed systems
The managed mobile device requires no user interaction after installation of the SyncShield software. It can be installed on the following platforms:
- Symbian S60 2nd Edition
- Symbian S60 3rd Edition
- Symbian S60 5th Edition
- Symbian Series 80
- Symbian UIQ 2.1
- Symbian UIQ 3
- Symbian^3
- Windows Mobile 5
- Windows Mobile 6
- Windows Mobile 7
- Android
- iOS for iPhones and iPads