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Citation[]

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices in the Enterprise (rev. 1) (NIST Special Publication 800-124, rev. 1) (June 2013) (full-text).

Overview[]

The purpose of this publication is to help organizations centrally manage and secure mobile devices against a variety of threats. This publication provides recommendations for selecting, implementing, and using centralized management technologies, and it explains the security concerns inherent in mobile device use. The scope includes securing both organization-provided and personally-owned (bring-your-own-device) mobile devices.

Laptops are out of the scope of this publication, as are mobile devices with minimal computing capability, such as basic cell phones.

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