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Feature Roundup: iOS and macOS – September 2024

With iOS and macOS devices commanding over 18% of the market share, they’ve become essential for today’s workplaces, offering superior usability and robust security. However, managing these devices can be challenging, especially given the dependency on Apple’s APIs.  At 42Gears, we recognize the critical need for efficient and secure device management, and our product team…

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The Impact of GDPR: Six Years Later

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on May 25, 2018, marking a significant shift in how data privacy is regulated. In this article I try to assess whether this landmark legislation has achieved its intended goals and its operational impact on organizations around the world. Adoption and Influence of GDPR The GDPR…

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Why Chromebook Kiosks are Great for Public Sector Services

Public sector services have undergone a major digital transformation over the past decade.  Often known for their risk-averse and slow-paced operations, government and public sector agencies across the globe are now going digital to reduce time-consuming manual processes and offer digital experiences for public access. Some examples of public sector services that have already experienced…

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Create Custom Compliance Rules for Windows and Linux devices with SureMDM

Managing device compliance within an organization can be a complex task– here’s why!  Usually, other than default device compliance policies, your organization may have unique device compliance requirements. But here’s the thing, Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions typically offer a limited set of 4-5 predefined settings for compliance assessments– network, location, and data settings for…

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Fast-Track Device ISO Compliance with SureMDM

ISO compliance is a mountain of rules and regulations, and yet it’s crucial for achieving top-notch service quality and data security. As an IT admin, you have over 25,000 ISO standards to track. Implementing these in your MDM solution is crucial, often requiring precise device configurations, policy enforcement, and constant compliance monitoring—a time-consuming and complex…

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Get the Full Picture of Customer Accounts with SureMDM Hub Dashboards

No matter how cliched “data is king” sounds, you can’t deny the truth in it. Every day, IT admins and managed service providers (MSPs) use data to make more informed IT decisions. Now, let me paint a quick scenario: You’re an MSP managing multiple customer accounts using SureMDM Hub and everything is running like clockwork—configuring…

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Recapping WWDC 2024: Key Takeaways for Apple Device Management

The highly anticipated ‘It’s Glowtime’ event from Apple just unveiled the new iPhone 16 models, Apple Watch Series 10 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 running on watchOS 11, AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro 2! The event also saw the release of the new iOS 18 ,iPadOS 18 and macOS 15 for supported devices! These updates…

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MDM for Laptops: Top Challenges of Laptop Device Management

Laptops are the workhorses of today’s technology-driven world, enabling employees to work efficiently both in the office and remotely. Organizations use laptops to improve productivity, efficiency, and business profitability without compromising on data and device security.  However, as the reliance on laptop grows, so do the challenges IT administrators face in managing a large fleet—ensuring…

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Why Zero Trust Network Access May Be a Better Choice Than Traditional VPNs

Remote and hybrid work models have become quite the norm in the post-Covid era. As a matter of fact, with businesses allowing their employees to work and access corporate resources from anywhere and at any time, the share of employees working remotely worldwide reached 28 percent by 20231. But although this flexibility benefits both employees…

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