App47 Blog

Happy Thanksgiving from the App47 Team!

From all of us here at App47 to you: Happy Thanksgiving. While we try always to be thankful, Thanksgiving is a particularly good time to be mindful and say thanks. We’re thankful first and foremost to our family and friends who have stuck with us on our journey here at App47. Running a business is […]

App47 Feature Spotlight: Azure SSO and New App Store Curation

Here at App47, we’re always looking for meaningful ways to add functionality and value to our platform. Today, we’re happy to share with you a couple new ways we’re doing just that. First, we’ve added Azure SSO capability to our existing end points of OAuth, OpenID, Google, SAML 2.0, AD, and LDAP. In short, this expands […]

On This Veterans Day, a Thank You from App47

This coming Monday, our country will celebrate Veterans Day, honoring those who have served in the armed forces. We’ll skip the usual business and get right to the point: thank you to those of you who are serving or who have served our nation. It’s because of your sacrifice that we’re able to enjoy the […]

Tune In to Executive Leaders Radio Next Week to Hear App47 CEO Chris Schroeder!

App47 founder and CEO Chris Schroeder recently joined Executive Leaders Radio on-air host Herb Cohen, as well as a few other company CEOs and presidents, for a taping of the show. We’re happy to share that Chris’ interview is slated to air next week in the D.C. area on WFED 1500AM (Federal News Radio) with […]

Enterprise Mobility Management: More Than Just Hype

These days, you’d think it would be obvious to most companies that they need enterprise mobility management. And yet, time and time again we’re shown that that’s not the case. While there are of course numerous reasons that a company may choose not to implement EMM, some of the most common reasons we hear are […]

App47 Feature Spotlight: SSO Group Synchronization

As we’ve mentioned before here on our blog, a key part of the App47 model is our ability to customize the last 5% (roughly) of the product to better meet our customers’ needs. That looks different for every customer, of course. For some, it’s meant tweaking the enterprise app store to look a little different, and […]

Is EMM Dead?

“Put simply, Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) is dead and focus has shifted towards a unified IoT solution.” Those were the words of SOTI CEO Carl Rodrigues in an interview with Enterprise Mobility Exchange’s Jason Koestenblatt in which the two discussed mobile transformation, IoT, and what’s next for EMM and MDM. Rodrigues continued: “EMM will remain a […]

WhiteHat Report Finds Security Flaws In Most Mobile Apps

Bad news for app developers: according to a recent WhiteHat report, some 85% of mobile apps violate one or more of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Mobile Top 10. In other words, 85% of apps have security vulnerabilities that could be exploited. According to techrepublic.com, the most common risk identified was insecure data […]

CCISDA Wrap-up: App47 Goes Out to the Ballgame

Last week, App47’s Director of Business Development, Rob Manfredi, went out to San Diego to take part in the CCISDA’s fall conference. After our (ongoing) work with Ventura County, we thought it would be great to have an opportunity to interface directly with senior IT leadership from across a number of California counties. The trip […]

How App47 Helped Ventura County Achieve Its Security Goals

Ventura County is in California with the city of Ventura serving as the county seat. Washington Post called it the country’s most desirable place for living. The wave of digitizing the various processes for the benefit of the public has been strong in the region. The region is home to more than 820,000 people. The […]