BoxTone Available to Discuss Mobile Device and Application Management Trends at Federal Mobile Computing Summit

Columbia, MD, August 8, 2012 – BoxTone will be joining mobile innovators like Good Technology at this year’s Federal Mobile Computing Summit on August 8, 2012 in Washington, DC. With BYOD devices and tablets becoming increasingly popular among government agencies and the U.S. Department of Defense, there is a growing urgency to protect sensitive or confidential data from misappropriation, while ensuring superior mobile service quality and reliability, especially in times of crisis.

BoxTone, the innovator in automated Enterprise Mobility Management, will be demonstrating how government IT pros can ensure that their end-to-end mobile service infrastructure is scalable, compliant with all IT policies and integrated into the core IT systems. Today, three-in-five of the top U.S. federal agencies, and more than 40 public sector clients, use BoxTone, to secure, manage and support their mobile devices and apps. BoxTone can uniquely comment on the longer-term trends in federal government mobility.

WHO:   Brian Reed, chief product officer, BoxTone

As BoxTone’s chief product officer, Brian Reed brings nearly 20 years of experience in strategy, product, and marketing in the technology industry. Brian oversees the strategic direction, positioning and product portfolio of BoxTone, including market strategy, go-to-market activities, product marketing, product management and marketing communications. Brian is a frequent writer and speaker at major industry events on wide variety of topics including mobility, service management, business/IT optimization, marketing, eMarketing/social media and entrepreneurial startups.

WHAT:   Brian can comment on key federal mobile management trends, including:

• Optimizing the management, support and security of smartphones, tablets and mobile  applications, including those leveraging Good for Government (GFG), Good for Enterprise (GFE), and BlackBerry for secure messaging, email and PIM access


• Ensuring automated, reliable mobile service uptime to meet agency demands especially in times of crisis


• Implementing multi-layer defense strategies to mitigate risk and maximize security of the sensitive data that is being sent, stored and generated on mobile devices and apps, while also delivering a high-quality user experience


• Monitor compliance, auto-remediate violations, and audit all government-connected devices and apps to rapidly identify and block potentially rogue, unsecured devices and other mobile security policy violations or threats

WHEN:   Federal Mobile Computing Summit
                August 8, 2012
                Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC
 

About BoxTone     
BoxTone is the innovator of automated Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM). With millions of mobile devices and apps under management, BoxTone's automated EMM platform is trusted by more of the world's leading enterprises, Managed Service Providers and government agencies than any other – including 41 of the Fortune® 100 and 8 of the Top 10 MSPs – to ensure maximum mobile performance and security at the lowest cost and risk. Only BoxTone's single unified mobile management platform powered by patented   real-time automation technology addresses the entire mobile lifecycle: mobile device management (MDM), application management (MAM), support management and operations management. And only BoxTone delivers real-time centralized control of all mobile smartphones and tablets including iPhone and iPad, Google Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone, as well as the enterprise apps that run on them.

BoxTone’s unparalleled EMM innovation has also been recognized by leading industry analysts, as the company has recently been positioned in the “Visionaries” Quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software, named an "innovator" in the Forrester Research, Inc. Market Overview: On-premises MDM Solutions, and named to the Winner category in Yankee Group’s “MDM Is Dead. Long Live EMM!” Learn more at www.boxtone.com, or call +1 410.910.3344. Follow BoxTone on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

BoxTone and the BoxTone logo are trademarks of BoxTone. All other product or company names mentioned are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.

To arrange a briefing before or during Federal Mobile Computing Summit, please contact:
Joel Weinshank
Director, Marketing at BoxTone
410-910-3360
joel@boxtone.com

Andrew Corcione
Finn Partners for BoxTone
212-593-5844
andrewc@finnpartners.com

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