Apple's iPhone and iPad products to enter the the Pentagon network - Tencent

[ REVIEW ] This also means that these products Apple also won last week, the Pentagon security clearance granted Blackberry and Samsung.

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Technology News (Yuet Tung) Beijing time on May 12, according to foreign media reports, starting next week, a new mobile device manufacturers from U.S. military to acquire lucrative contracts, this mobile device manufacturers is the Apple company.

50 later this week, the U.S. Department of Defense declared that starting next week, will be equipped with the iOS 6 Apple device open green, then, the U.S. Department of Defense’s network will be able to see Apple production equipment, including the iPhone and iPad. At the same time, it also means that Apple’s products the same access to the Pentagon last week granted a security clearance of Blackberry and Samsung.

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The Apple from the Pentagon’s business will take some time, but Apple, which is undoubtedly a good news. The Pentagon military certification of the Apple iPhone and iPad devices is in fact the first step in the Long March, these devices eventually into the Pentagon network, you also need the Pentagon to create a mobile device management system, to ensure the safe use of these devices. Perhaps the final contract may be the early summer of this year to sign the same.

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The result, the U.S. Department of Defense this allows Apple’s iPhone and iPad and other equipment into the Pentagon use the network, and can not immediately clear the Pentagon orders signed with Apple products, but may reach a major contract. Of course, Apple is not only need to get the Pentagon contract (600,000 mobile devices configured in this regard), but also need to obtain the relevant contract from any demand for a highly secure mobile devices unit there.

industry had already found safety certification granted by the Pentagon as the gold standard for mobile device security, which will be related to the company obtained from the consumer to the health and financial sectors the hands of consumers kinds of lucrative contracts door to open.