BlackBerry Launches Secure Work Space for iOS and Android - Mashable

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class=”author_name”> To state Schroeder 2013-06-25 10:32:37 UTC

BlackBerry has launched Secure Work Space, an app that lets businesses and Organizations manage employees’ Android and iOS-based devices through the BlackBerry’s Enterprise Service 10

Apps and data managed through Secure Work Space are secured with 256-bit AES encryption, and separated from users’ personal apps and data.

This means employees will be able to check out 10 Their BES email, calendar and contacts from Their iPhones or Android devices. Web browsing, as well as document viewing and editing, through Documents to Go, is also available.

On the other hand, the company admins will be able to secure and manage the data on all employees’ devices, even Android and iOS ones.

From BlackBerry’s Standpoint, this could be one of the most important apps in the company’s portfolio. It lets businesses use BlackBerry services to full extent even if some (or all) of Their employees are using non-BlackBerry smartphones.

You can download the Secure Work Space trial here, and tell us how you like it in the comments.

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Topics: BlackBerry, Mobile, Secure Work Space, Tech