Managing BlackBerry device security over the wireless network using IT administration commands
You can control
BlackBerry® devices remotely to protect confidential information using IT administration commands.
Goal
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Description
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permanently delete application data on a lost or stolen BlackBerry device
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If a BlackBerry
device
is lost or stolen, you can send the Erase data and disable BlackBerry
device
IT administration command to delete all information and application data from the BlackBerry
device
and make the BlackBerry
device
unavailable for use.
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lock a misplaced BlackBerry
device
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If a BlackBerry
device
is misplaced but likely not lost
or stolen, you can send the Set password and lock the BlackBerry
device
IT administration command to set a password and lock the BlackBerry
device. You can also send this IT administration command if a user forgets the BlackBerry
device password.
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label a BlackBerry
device
with owner information
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If a BlackBerry
device
is lost or stolen, you can send the Set owner information IT administration
command so that owner information appears on the screen when the BlackBerry
device
is locked. The owner information might include contact information that the finder can use to return the BlackBerry
device
to the owner.
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