AirWatch First to Offer Comprehensive Mobile Device Management for Microsoft BPOS-D, Microsoft Office 365 and Google Gmail

Mobility leadership and innovation extended to enterprises with critical monitoring and secure management functionality for mobile devices with BPOS-D, Office 365 and Gmail

ATLANTA – September 20, 2011 – AirWatch, a global leader and innovator in mobile security, mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM), today announced the first comprehensive MDM solution for Microsoft Business Productivity Online Standard Suite (BPOS-D), Microsoft Office 365 and Google Gmail.

AirWatch seamlessly integrates with existing BPOS-D, Office 365 or Google Apps cloud-based email deployments, providing device-level access control and visibility into mobile email deployments. AirWatch automatically configures the email system of choice to only allow ActiveSync connections from authorized users and devices. With AirWatch, IT managers can block access to enterprise data from jail-broken and rooted devices, locate lost or stolen devices, disallow unsafe applications and provide advanced capabilities to manage mobile devices accessing company data on BPOS-D, Office 365 and Gmail.

As the first comprehensive MDM solution providing support for BPOS-D, Office 365 and Gmail, AirWatch provides the critical security features needed to protect enterprise data on both corporate and employee-liable devices including the ability to:

  Manage and configure all devices over-the-air
  Block or allow classes of devices and users
  Automatically enforce compliance and policies
  Enforce a line between user account and device
  Limit the number of devices per user
  Selectively wipe data
  Gain visibility into BPOS-D, Office 365 or Gmail ActiveSync deployments

“Advanced mobile device management and application management is critical to an organization’s success,” said John Marshall, CEO, AirWatch. “AirWatch is currently the only solution that complements BPOS-D, Office 365 and Gmail for enterprises that want a cloud-based option for their entire mobile workforce.”

AirWatch helps organizations across a wide variety of industries deploy, secure, monitor, manage and support all their mobile assets. With AirWatch, corporate IT departments can streamline and automate the management and support of all corporate and employee-liable mobile devices; reduce the cost and effort of device deployments; and increase IT efficiencies and response times. AirWatch offers the industry’s most scalable and flexible deployment options with Software as a Service (SaaS), appliance or on premise solutions.

About AirWatch

AirWatch is the global leader and innovator of enterprise-grade smartphone security and mobile device management solutions. Positioned in the Leaders quadrant of Gartner, Inc.'s Magic Quadrant for Mobile Device Management Software 2011, AirWatch helps to deploy, secure, track and manage an enterprise's entire fleet of Android, Apple iOS, Blackberry, Symbian, Windows Mobile and Windows 7 devices. In October 2011, Info-Tech Research Group listed AirWatch as a “Champion” in the firm's Mobile Device Management Vendor Landscape and also listed it as the “best bang for your buck” through its Value Score, which indexes each product offering and business strength relative to their price point.

AirWatch offers the industry's most scalable and flexible deployment options with Software as a Service (SaaS), appliance or on-premise solutions. SaaS pricing starts at a $4 per month per device. Appliance pricing starts at a one-time fee of $5,000 for the hardware and includes a one-year warranty. On-premise pricing starts at a one-time fee of $50 per device.

An award-winning company, AirWatch has more than 2,000 customers in the retail, financial services, healthcare, government, distribution, education, hospitality, manufacturing, telecommunications and transportation industries. For more information, visit www.air‐watch.com.

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