Sybase Afaria

Sybase iAnywhere - Mobile Device Management and Security

Afaria provides comprehensive management and security capabilities to ensure that mobile data and devices are up-to-date, reliable and secure.

With Afaria, IT has the level of control and visibility required to proactively manage and secure multiple device types, applications, data and communications critical to frontline success, regardless of the bandwidth available. By putting control in the hands of IT, frontline workers are freed from the burden of management tasks, which increases user adoption and productivity. Afaria uniquely combines mobile device management and mobile security from a single console, providing the best protection against security threats and compliance issues.

Afaria is an enterprise-grade, highly scalable solution with a central Web-based console that provides IT with control over a host of key functions from a standard browser. With Afaria's ability to tie into enterprise directories, these functions provide everything necessary to extend an organization's management and security capabilities to any device in any location.

KEY FEATURES

Security
- Centrally enforce corporate security policies
- Full disk encryption
- Email and PIM encryption
- Over-the-air encryption
- FIPS 140-2 compliant
- Antivirus & Firewall protection
Central management and control
- Management and security from a single console
- Update application and data as needed
- Manage by groups and devices
- Over-the-air software distribution
- OMA CP provisioning capabilities
- Manage groups and devices by roll, geography, work group and many other categories
Architecture
- Internationalization, including double byte support
- Secure, scalable architecture for all user connections
- Integrated with iAnywhere Relay Server
Any mobile device
- Windows Mobile
- Windows CE
- Windows Notebooks
- RIM BlackBerry
- Palm OS
- Symbian
Any wireless connection
- GPRS/EDGE/3G
- W-LAN e.g. 802.11b/g
- Infrared
- Bluetooth