System and method for ensuring compliance with organizational policies
First Claim
1. A method for ensuring compliance with organizational policies, comprising the following computer-implemented steps:
- monitoring one or more parameters of a managed computing device for compliance with one or more policies of an organization, wherein the organizational policies include limitations on the managed computing device, wherein the managed computing device has a work profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with or owned by the organization and a personal profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with a personal lifestyle of or owned by a user of the managed computing device;
detecting a non-conformance event at the managed computing device with respect to at least one organizational policy; and
in response to the detection of the non-conformance event, restricting operation of the work profile of the managed computing device by locking the settings, applications or programs associated with or owned by the organization without impacting the settings, applications and programs of the personal profile.
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Abstract
A method for ensuring compliance with organizational policies is described herein. The method can include the step of monitoring one or more parameters of a managed computing device for compliance with one or more policies of an organization in which the organizational policies may include limitations on the managed computing device. The method can also include the step of detecting a non-conformance event at the managed computing device with respect to at least one organizational policy. In response to the detection of the non-conformance event, the operation of the managed computing device may be restricted with respect to features or data associated with the organization.
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23 Claims
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1. A method for ensuring compliance with organizational policies, comprising the following computer-implemented steps:
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monitoring one or more parameters of a managed computing device for compliance with one or more policies of an organization, wherein the organizational policies include limitations on the managed computing device, wherein the managed computing device has a work profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with or owned by the organization and a personal profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with a personal lifestyle of or owned by a user of the managed computing device; detecting a non-conformance event at the managed computing device with respect to at least one organizational policy; and in response to the detection of the non-conformance event, restricting operation of the work profile of the managed computing device by locking the settings, applications or programs associated with or owned by the organization without impacting the settings, applications and programs of the personal profile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for ensuring compliance with organizational policies, comprising the following computer-implemented steps:
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setting one or more policies of an organization, wherein the organizational policies are applicable to a managed computing device associated with the organization and include limitations on the managed computing device, wherein the managed computing device has a work profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with or owned by the organization and a personal profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with a personal lifestyle of or owned by a user of the managed computing device; receiving a report of a non-conformance event at the managed computing device, wherein the non-conformance event indicates that the managed computing device is violating one or more organizational policies; and in response to the receipt of the reporting of the non-conformance event, restricting operation of the work profile of the managed computing device by locking the settings, applications or programs associated with or owned by the organization without impacting the settings, applications and programs of the personal profile. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A managed computing device, comprising:
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a display configured to at least display messages; a communications stack configured to receive communication signals from and transmit communication signals to a management platform; and a processor, wherein the processor is communicatively coupled to the communications stack and the display and is operable to; monitor one or more parameters of the managed computing device for compliance with one or more policies of an organization, wherein the organizational policies include limitations on the managed computing device, wherein the managed computing device has a work profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with or owned by the organization and a personal profile that includes settings, applications and programs associated with a personal lifestyle of or owned by a user of the managed computing device; detect a non-conformance event associated with the operation of the managed computing device, wherein the non-conformance event violates one or more organizational policies; and in response to the detection of the non-conformance event, restrict operation of the work profile of the managed computing device by locking the settings, applications or programs associated with or owned by the organization without impacting the settings, applications and programs of the personal profile. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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