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In this guide, we are going to learn how to install SkypeShieldSphereShield for SfB's dedicated app for Maas360

MDM integration has 2 types of behaviors:

  • Conditional Registration - Limiting registration only to managed devices by the MDM vendor.
  • Conditional Access -  Consistent validation that the device is managed and did not become out of compliance.

Regarding Conditional Access 

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SphereShield for SfB can function according to the following approaches:

  • WiFi - Registration can only be done from

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  • a WiFi network that requires a certificate in order to connect to. The certificate is managed by the MDM.
  • SkypeShield Application -  Registration can be performed only by using a specific SkypeShield (SkS) app, that is only available from the corporate store/catalog to the devices that are managed.
  • VPN Redirection - Registration can only be done from a device that is configured to work with Split Tunnel VPN managed by the MDM.

You can implement the app for both Android and iOS devices:

  • Android  - deployment is performed using the

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  • MaaS360 SDK which allows interaction with the Airwatch Agent in order to collect data about the user and device. For example, UDID.
  • iOS  - deployment is performed using AppConfig technology.

Prerequisites

Before we begin the installation we need to make sure we have a SkypeShield app package containing:

  • SkypeShield_

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  • MaaS360.ipa
  • SkypeShield_

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  • MaaS360.apk
  • AppConfig.txt

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Info

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All of the package components will be provided to you by AGAT administration team.

Enable Mobile Application Management

  1. Open MaaS360 Admin and click on Setup → Settings
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  2. Make sure Mobile Application Management is enabled and click it.
  3. Enable 'WorkPlace App security' 
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Upload SkypeShield Application to App Catalog

For iOS

  1. In Maas360's Admin Portal go to Apps → Catalog

  2. Click on Image Added and select 'Enterprise App for iOS'
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  3. Click Browse and add the 'SkypeShield-MaaS360.ipa' file.
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For Android

  1. In Maas360's Admin Portal go to Apps → Catalog

  2. Click on Image Added and select 'Enterprise App for Android'
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  3. Click Browse and add the 'SkypeShield-MaaS360.apk' file.
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Configure SphereShield for SfB for your company

Create WorkPlace Personal Policy

  1. In MaaS360's Admin Portal go to Security → Policies
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  3. Configure your policy according to your personal preference:
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  4. Click Image Added

Edit SkypeShield WorkPlace Policy

After you've created your policy a page describing the policy will be presented to you. In this page click Image Added
If you have exited this screen go to Security → Policies, click the app you created and select  Image Added

  1. Make sure 'Workplace App Container' is enabled.
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For iOS
  1. Expand Workplace Apps and click Image Added

  2. For the iOS App field start typing SkypShield and select the app:
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  3. Under Configuration File Click Add New
  4. Select the AppConfig.txt file provided to you in the package from AGAT
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  5. Click Image Added

  6. Select the config file you've created 
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For Android
  1. Expand Workplace Apps and click Image Added

  2. For the Android App field start typing SkypShield and select the app:
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  3. Under Configuration File Click Add New
  4. Select the AppConfig.txt file provided to you in the package from AGAT
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  5. Click Image Added

  6. Select the config file you've created 
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  7. Click Image Added