Welcome to the February 2026 Edition of the Monthly Touchpoint!
Hi, we are excited to share the latest updates and enhancements designed to elevate your mobile device management experience. Look below for a recap of what’s new and what’s been happening this month!
MaaS360 Tip: Sign up for ‘My Notifications’
Are you interested in only receiving important notifications from MaaS360? Ensure you are subscribed so you can manage your notifications and select what type of notifications to receive. Review the article below for more details on subscribing and managing ‘My Notifications.’
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MaaS360 Trick: App Configurations
Are you looking to distribute an app with already configured settings? Setting up app configurations via the MaaS360 portal can help. With the help of App Developers, administrators can deploy apps with remote settings if available and supported for the app.
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MaaS360 Insider- Biannual Edition 2Q 2025
Product Release highlights, Customer Success Stories, Content & Communications
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Kiosk Designer a Smarter Configuration Experience
Are you looking to achieve the best Kiosk configuration that best fits your organizations security needs? Review the blog below to learn more on use case scenarios as well as recommendations when working with COSU Kiosk configured policies.
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Kiosk Mode Unexpected Exit? Here’s Why It Happens and How to Resolve It
Are you experiencing Android devices exiting out of Kiosk mode unexpectedly? Read the helpful blog below to further understand why this can happen as well as how to resolve the behavior.
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Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Config UI Enhancements – A Refined Configuration Experience
MaaS360 has improved how OEMConfig settings are displayed in the MaaS360 portal. The focus of this enhancement is a better, clearer representation of bundles and bundle arrays, which are core elements of OEMConfig structures.
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The Fast Start Revolution: How IBM MaaS360 Is Making Enterprise Security Accessible for Everyone
MaaS360 introduces Fast Start, where Enterprise meets simplicity. IBM has invested significantly in making MaaS360 Fast Start something genuinely different. It is developed through extensive cross-functional collaboration and leveraged existing MaaS360 APIs, this solution strips away unnecessary complexity while maintaining enterprise-grade security.
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Location Policy Management in IBM MaaS360
Location policies in IBM MaaS360 provide a comprehensive way to manage devices based on their geographic or network location. By using address-based or Wi-Fi-based locations, organizations can enforce security policies, monitor device movement, and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
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Cloud Extender: Certificate-Based Authentication for Office 365 Exchange ActiveSync Access
Explore why certificate-based authentication (CBA) is a better approach for Exchange ActiveSync management, the challenges of the existing credential-based model, and how app-only authentication using certificates aligns with Microsoft’s modern security guidance.
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Smart Device Groups in IBM MaaS360: Faster, Smarter, Real-Time Device Management
IBM MaaS360 is excited to introduce Smart Device Groups, designed to evaluate devices within minutes and ensure that the right apps and policies reach the right devices at the right time.
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Mobile Threat Defense Web Content Filter: New Approach to Enable Zero Touch Activation for MTD App
MaaS360 now offers the MTD Web Content Filtering (WCF), an alternative option within iOS MDM policies that enables Zero Touch Activation without the need to deploy the MTD VPN.
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Upcoming New Customer/Admin Workshops with MaaS360 Support
Our new customer and administrator workshops provide a comprehensive overview of everything you need to begin using MaaS360.
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Upcoming Ask Me Anything Webinar (AMA) on MDM Migration
Join us for an ‘Ask Me Anything’ webinar on March 18th, 2026, where we will be discussing the ability to migrate from one mobile device management solution to another without requiring a factory reset via the iOS device.
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IBM MaaS360 How-to Videos
Explore our YouTube channel for detailed, step-by-step guides that walk you through MaaS360 setup, configuration, and management best practices.
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Looking to expand your MaaS360 skills?
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IBM MaaS360 Recent feature releases and fixes
Get details on recent feature rollouts, fixes, and zero-day support updates.
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Help shape the future of MaaS360
Use the IBM Ideas Portal to contribute your enhancement idea, stay updated on its status, and vote on existing requests.
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Thank you for checking out this month’s MaaS360 Technical Touchpoint! Keep an eye out for more tips, updates, and resources to help you make the most of your MaaS360 experience.
Best regards,
The MaaS360 Support Team