By Telecom Lead Team:
BoxTone, a provider of automated enterprise mobility management (EMM) has
announced that HOLLY HUNT, an interior furnishing design and distribution
company, implemented BoxTone’s EMM solution to secure, manage, and support its
enterprise-connected fleet of mobile devices and apps.
HOLLY HUNT brought a
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) strategy to its employees through the deployment
of BoxTone EMM platform.
The deployment enables
employees to securely and reliably access to the corporate network from their personal
iPhone, iPad, Android or BlackBerry mobile devices, as well as corporate-owned
iPads and tablets that were currently being used by the warehouse and sales
force.
“Our employees’
requests for new enterprise-connected mobile devices sparked our interest to
look at how we could implement a BYOD program into our corporate structure,
while leveraging new mobile devices and their enterprise apps to bring
additional advantages to our company,” said Neil Goodrich, director of
Business Analytics and Technology at HOLLY HUNT.
The company said that
its EMM platform was chosen because of simplicity of pricing, ease of
deployment in HOLLY HUNT’s virtualized environment, and the intuitive nature of
the software.
Recommended by
Verizon, the BoxTone EMM platform helped HOLLY HUNT efficiently manage an
employee stipend program for mobile devices, contributing to a five percent
reduction in total telecom costs for the Company.
“Leveraging
BoxTone’s experience, technology and industry best-practices, HOLLY HUNT is
able to better serve their growing network of high-end interior designer
customers, mobilizing their business safely, reliably and efficiently,” said
Brian Reed, chief product officer at BoxTone.
In addition, BoxTone’s
direct integration into HOLLY HUNT’s Active Directory IT policies and other
core IT systems ensured that IT could consistently and remotely enforce
policies on all BYOD and corporate devices.
