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CISM · Question #309

An organization is evaluating mobile device management (MDM) software for use in a bring your own device (BYOD) environment. The MOST important feature of the MDM software would be the ability to:

The correct answer is B. enable remote wipe. In a BYOD environment, the most important feature of MDM software is the ability to enable remote wipe. This allows the organization to remotely erase sensitive data from a lost or stolen device, ensuring that confidential information is not exposed.

Submitted by carlos_mx· Apr 18, 2026Information Security Incident Management

Question

An organization is evaluating mobile device management (MDM) software for use in a bring your own device (BYOD) environment. The MOST important feature of the MDM software would be the ability to:

Options

  • Ablock network access.
  • Benable remote wipe.
  • Ctrack device location.
  • Dretain text messages.

How the community answered

(63 responses)
  • A
    5% (3)
  • B
    90% (57)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    3% (2)

Explanation

In a BYOD environment, the most important feature of MDM software is the ability to enable remote wipe. This allows the organization to remotely erase sensitive data from a lost or stolen device, ensuring that confidential information is not exposed.

Topics

#MDM#BYOD#Remote Wipe#Data Protection

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