![]() VoIP support is huge news for companies that have switched to Office365 or Google Docs that use Skype or Hangouts to manage calls. Apple’s iOS will treat all calls as equal. ![]() You will no longer have a VoIP call hung up when your other lines call. All VoIP services have suffered from this problem for years.ĬallKit, introduced with iOS 10 ( details here), is finally making all VoIP services such as Skype, Skype for Business (formerly Lync), WhatsApp, FaceBook Messenger, and the many data-powered call services equal to the standard phone. This scenario might be familiar: You are using Skype to talk to a client when the line is cut because a call has come through on the default Phone app. CallKit API: Solutions such as Skype for Business now can make and receive calls the same as a phone The CISO has a much easier conversation about an iPhone than about an Android phone. It would be much easier to push the request out to a cloud service.Īpple’s continued support for security is a key reason why Apple devices dominate in Fortune 500 companies. The AI calculations needed for Siri to work are completed on the device. Apple is going to great lengths to protect your identity. The new iOS is loaded with many features that require an intimate understanding of the device owner, such as fingerprints, voice, face, and other PPI personal data. It has stood up to the FBI (and won) and is ensuring its 1 billion customers that an Apple device is a secure device. SecurityĪpple has been front and center about security over the last year. An obvious use case for multiple profiles is for locations where a single device can be shared among a group of people. There was speculation that Apple would extend the new Educational Enhancements to support Enterprise MDM needs such as multiple profiles on a single device. The one feature that is surprisingly missing from Apple’s MDM updates is an enterprise version of the Educational Enhancements that was released with iOS 9.3. The bottom line: It is better to take care of these changes now. To be clear, the above list of changes will not be implemented in the first release of iOS 10, but Apple is stating that these updates will be coming soon. MDM administrators can now specify which VoIP app should be the default on all devices.Īpple is providing advanced notice regarding changes coming to nonsupervised restrictions for managed devices. The important change reflects the adoption of VoIP apps as equal to the default Phone app. In contrast, iOS 10 is launching with only one significant change and notice. These changes include:Įnable/Disable Apps for supervised devices The big changes for MDM management came with iOS 9.3 in March 2016. Apple broke away from its typical cycle this year. We expect updates to Mobile Device Management (MDM) to come with each major update of iOS. MDM/EMM: Changes to configuration and payloads ![]() ![]() So it is with trepidation that you must prepare for the inevitable update to iOS 10. Here are the top ten changes that are coming to iOS 10 and how they will affect the enterprise.ġ. The combination led to Exchange servers being overloaded and crashing. Do you remember iOS 6? Apple missed one detail concerning iPad 2 devices and the implementation of Microsoft's ActiveSync for enterprise managed Exchange Servers. Bigger problems are possible, because Apple simply can't test every detail. The basic problem is upgrading older apps to replace deprecated classes in iOS. And they all share the same problem: When Apple releases iOS 10, none of these companies can block their employees from updating their devices over the air.Ĭompanies that rely on Apple devices must be ready for iOS 10, and, naturally, this creates problems for IT. More than 90% of enterprises have significant deployments of iPhones and iPads.
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