SERVER, COMPUTER MEMORY, AND METHOD TO SUPPORT SECURITY POLICY MAINTENANCE AND DISTRIBUTION

摘要

In a particular embodiment, a server module deployed on a server (102) is disclosed. The server module is connected to a wireless network access node (104). The server modules includes a database (108) containing user information for multiple wireless devices (106). Each element in the database (108) is attributable to at least one authorized wireless device (106) and contains at least one type of data file from the following group: (i) wireless connectivity permissions, (ii) authorized wireless device identification, and (iii) authorized network access node information.In another embodiment, a method of enforcing security policies at a mobile computing device (106) is provided. The method includes receiving a policy at the mobile computing device (106) and enforcing the policy at the mobile computing device (106) by disallowing a user of the mobile computing device (106) from engaging in the use precluded by the use limitation. The policy includes at least one device use limitation.