INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OF MOBILE DEVICE DATA

摘要

A method and system for providing information management of mobile device data provides a user interface to permit a user of an information management system to define information management policies for the mobile device, receives definitions of the information management policies from the provided interface, and sends data from the mobile device to the information management system in accordance with the information management policies. In some examples, the system sends information identifying the user and the mobile device to the information management system, and/or sends the information management policies defined from the interface to the information management system.

主权项

1. A method of providing information management for mobile device data, comprising:
associating a mobile device with an information management system of an organization based on selections received via a user interface of the mobile device,
wherein the information management system includes a computing device having a primary storage,
wherein the computing device executes one or more information management policies to generate and store non-production copies of information stored by other computing devices that are associated with the information management system, andwherein the computing device stores the non-production copies in secondary storage devices that are communicatively coupled via a private network to the computing device; receiving information at the mobile device, based on the selections received via the user interface, for determining a user-defined information management policy to be associated with the mobile device; receiving, at the computing device, information for implementing a user-defined information management policy for the mobile device,
wherein the user-defined information management policy is based on selections received via the user interface, andwherein the computing device associates the user-defined information management policy with the mobile device; and providing instructions to override at least one user selected option in the user-defined information management policy that conflicts with an information management policy of the organization,
wherein the information management policy of the organization is a system-wide policy,wherein the instructions include instructions for modifying the user-defined information management policy implemented on the mobile device in accordance with the information management policy of the organization.