Welcome to the Cortado Blog
The Cortado Blog is your guide on company-managed smartphones and tablets. Here you will find MDM insights, best practices as well as tips and tricks for the effective and secure use of smartphones and tablets in your organization.
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Sideloading apps for iOS and potential risks explained
When users sideload apps, they invariably risk exposing their device to malware – or worse. In this article we explain how sideloading works and why companies can benefit from MDM.
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What is Apple VPP (Volume Purchase Program)?
Apple’s VPP (Volume Purchase Program) enables companies and educational institutions to centrally purchase a large number of app licenses for iOS and macOS devices. Once the right apps have been selected for mobile users, they should be rolled out to the iOS devices as quickly and as easily as possible. Apple’s VPP supports various distribution…
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Drops, Dust and Security – How You Can Protect Your Smartphone
Smartphones can be really expensive. Not just for Apple’s products do we have to dig deep into our pockets, Android also has an ever-wider range of premium devices. And when you make such an investment, it has to be protected – so your smartphone is no exception. What easy steps can you take to keep…
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MDM Tips: Securing Data When Mobile Devices Are Lost
Companies that equip their employees with mobile devices should pay special attention to one aspect of the device lifecycle – the fact that smartphones or tablets are often lost without ever reappearing. This article will show you what to pay attention to when procuring hardware and implementing your MDM strategy, and how to protect data…
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Android Pie vs iOS 12: How Google and Apple Are Fighting for Business Customers
The market for mobile business users is very attractive for device manufacturers. Apple and Google, in particular, are fighting for supremacy among corporate users and are constantly improving their business features. We’ve taken a closer look at the current operating systems – iOS 12 and Android Pie, to find out which of them has the…
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3 Tips for Reduced Security Risks and Better Cyber Attack Prevention
IT security is a complex issue. With the ever-increasing use of mobile devices and new technologies required for digital transformation, traditional boundaries and their risks are becoming blurred. In this article, you’ll find three simple tips which can be quickly implemented, and which have a significant impact on closing security gaps for any sized business.
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5 Instant Tips That Actually Work for More Mobile Productivity
Productivity remains such a highly-complex, subjective, context- and culture-dependent concept that there cannot be THE ONE productivity savior who rids us of our procrastination, lack of concentration and bad self-organization skills. But what simple steps can we take to be more productive, faster and more efficient on the go? Here are a few tips that…
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Your iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max Not Charging?
The new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are not always charging smoothly. Sometimes devices don’t start charging even though they are connected correctly to a compatible power source. Read about the root of the problem and what you can do.
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How E-Mail and Wi-Fi Justify MDM
There are several reasons why companies don’t use an MDM system. What is certainly not a reason, is that employees don’t use mobile devices. Most employees also work mobile even if only to use e-mail or Wi-Fi, whether a mobile strategy is in place or not.
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How to Be Fully Productive on Business Trips – A User Report
The following is a field report from a Cortado employee who uses a managed iPad for his daily work.
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10 MDM Features to Manage Devices like a Pro
The ABC of MDM: With these 10 MDM features you are fully equipped to manage mobile devices like a pro and you are guaranteed success.