mobile device management

Student raised security concerns in Mobile Guardian MDM weeks before cyberattack

by Zack Whittaker
August 10, 2024
I.T. Today
5 min read

A person claiming to be a student in Singapore publicly posted documentation showing lax security in a widely popular school mobile device management service called Mobile Guardian, weeks before a cyberattack on the company resulted…

Cyberattack knocks Mobile Guardian MDM offline and wipes thousands of student devices

by Zack Whittaker
August 6, 2024
I.T. Today
3 min read

A cyberattack on Mobile Guardian, a U.K.-based provider of educational device management software, has sparked outages at schools across the world and has left thousands of students unable to access their files. Mobile Guardian acknowledged…