Android

: Compliance profile settings

This setting creates a compliance rule that specifies the actions that occur if a user or attacker gains access to the root level of an 

Android

 device. A device is rooted when a user or attacker gains access to the root level of the 

Android

 OS. This rule applies to the rooted state of the device the 

UEM Client

, the 

BlackBerry Dynamics SDK

 or 

KNOX

 Attestation detects it.

If you select this setting, users will be unable to complete new activations for rooted devices, regardless of the enforcement action that you set. 

When you use 

SafetyNet

 attestation, 

BlackBerry UEM

  sends challenges to test the authenticity and integrity of 

Android

 devices and apps in your organization's environment.

For these settings to take affect, you must enable the 

SafetyNet

 attestation feature in the management console under Settings > Attestation > 

SafetyNet

 attestation frequency.

For more information about configuring  

SafetyNet

 attestation, refer to the information in the Administration content. 

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices do not have apps installed that were not assigned to the user.

When you select this setting and a non-assigned app is installed on an 

Android

 device, a warning message and a link is displayed on the Managed Devices tab. When you click the link, a list of applications that are putting the device out of compliance is displayed.

For 

Android Enterprise

 and 

Samsung KNOX

 devices, users cannot install non-assigned apps in the work space. The enforcement actions do not apply.

This setting is not valid for devices activated with 

User privacy

.

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices have required apps installed.

When you select this setting and a required app is not installed on an 

Android

 device, a warning message and a link is displayed on the Managed Devices tab. When you click the link, a list of applications that are putting the device out of compliance is displayed.

For 

Android Enterprise

 devices the enforcement actions do not apply.

For 

Samsung KNOX

 devices, required internal apps are automatically installed. The enforcement actions apply only to required public apps.

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices do not have a restricted OS version installed as specified in this setting.

You can select the restricted OS versions.

If you select this setting, users will be unable to complete new activations for devices that are not compliant, regardless of the enforcement action that you set. 

This setting creates a compliance rule to restrict device models as specified in this setting.

Possible values:

Allow selected device models
Do not allow selected device models

You can select the devices models that are allowed or restricted.

If you select this setting, users will be unable to complete new activations for devices that are not compliant, regardless of the enforcement action that you set. 

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices are not out of contact with 

BlackBerry UEM

 for more than a specified amount of time.

The device verifies compliance with this rule and can delete work data, delete all data, or deactivate itself from 

BlackBerry UEM

 if it's out of compliance.

This setting specifies the number days a device can be out of contact with 

BlackBerry UEM

. 

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices have required security patches installed as specified in this setting.

You can specify the device models and security patch dates. Devices running a security patch equal to or later than the specified security patch dates are considered compliant.

This setting defines what happens with 

BlackBerry Dynamics

 apps when a device is not in compliance with the security patch level. Possible values:

The default value is "Do not allow BlackBerry Dynamics apps to run”.

 After an upgrade, if you have previously created a compliance profiles with the ‘Required security patch level is not installed’ rule enabled, the value is set to ‘None’.

This setting is valid only for devices running 

Android

 6.0 and later.

This setting is valid only for the latest 

BlackBerry Dynamics

 apps.

This setting creates a compliance rule that allows you to select the 

BlackBerry Dynamics

 library versions that cannot be activated.

You can select the blocked library versions.

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that 

BlackBerry Dynamics

 apps are not out of contact with 

BlackBerry UEM

 for more than a specified amount of time. The enforcement action is applied to 

BlackBerry Dynamics

 apps.

This setting specifies that the connectivity verification is based on when an authentication delegate app connects to 

BlackBerry UEM

.

This setting specifies the number of days before the device must connect to 

BlackBerry UEM

.

Possible values:

8 hours
16 hours
1 day
2 days
3 days
7 days
14 days
30 days
60 days
90 days
180 days
365 days

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that devices do not have restricted apps installed. To restrict apps, see Add an app to the restricted app list.

For 

Android Enterprise

 devices, users cannot install restricted apps in the work space. The enforcement actions do not apply.

For 

Samsung KNOX

 devices, restricted apps in the work space are automatically disabled. The enforcement actions do not apply.

This setting is not valid for devices activated with 

User privacy

.

When you select this setting and a restricted app is installed on an 

Android

 device, a warning message and a link is displayed on the Managed Devices tab. When you click the link, a list of applications that are putting the device out of compliance is displayed.

This setting creates a compliance rule to ensure that the user has set device or work space passwords that meet the complexity requirements defined in the IT policy assigned to them.

For 

Samsung KNOX

 devices, you can select this setting to prevent users from installing a restricted app in the personal space as well as the work space.