control the installation and removal of third-party applications

Allow users to download and install third-party applications on BlackBerry® devices or prevent them from downloading applications. You can also remove applications from BlackBerry devices over the wireless network.

control the resources that third-party applications can access

Create application control policies or BlackBerry MDS Integration Service device policies that specify the resources that third-party applications can access on BlackBerry devices (for example, message, phone, and key store).

Create IT policies that specify the type of connections that third-party applications on BlackBerry devices can establish (for example, opening network connections inside the firewall).

control the availability of BlackBerry® MDS Runtime Applications

Create BlackBerry MDS Integration Service device policies to control whether users can search for BlackBerry MDS Runtime Applications in the BlackBerry MDS Application Repository.