Securely and easily manage mobile devices in public administration
Centrally set up smartphones and tablets, distribute apps and policies, and protect sensitive data – with Mobile Device Management from Germany.
WHAT CORTADO OFFERS
Less IT effort. More security. Full control.
In many public administrations, the number of mobile devices is growing faster than IT capacity. Cortado MDM brings setup, security, and data protection together in one place – without specialist knowledge or complex projects.
DEVICE MANAGEMENT
Manage devices centrally
Automatically set up new smartphones and tablets, distribute configurations and apps, and make changes remotely at any time – from city hall to field offices.
- Automated rollout for Apple and Android devices
- Distribute apps and profiles at the touch of a button
- Manage changes centrally from the portal

SECURITY
Enforce security requirements
Centrally define and automatically enforce passcodes, encryption, updates, and device settings. Lock or wipe lost or stolen devices with one click.
- Automatically enforce policies on all devices
- Centrally define updates and encryption
- Remotely lock, locate, or wipe devices

DATA PROTECTION
Implement data protection securely
Cleanly separate work and personal data and operate all mobile devices according to consistent policies – with clear documentation for data protection officers and staff councils.
- Clear separation of work and personal data
- Hosting in Frankfurt, EU GDPR-compliant
- Clear documentation for audits

USE CASES
Built for day-to-day public administration
Whether city hall, field service, or public works: Cortado MDM supports the different use cases within a public administration – across all departments and municipal enterprises.
Public order office & field service
Provide smartphones securely for mobile work – including line-of-business apps for inspections and data collection in the field.
Committees & meeting services
Centrally configure tablets for council and committee members, distribute meeting apps and documents, and secure paperless meeting operations.
Public works, facility management & fire department
Centrally manage devices across different departments – including rugged devices and shared devices used in shift work.
Citizen office & citizen services
Run tablets for appointment scheduling, digital applications, and self-service in kiosk mode – with only approved apps.
Schools & daycare centers run by municipalities
Centrally roll out iPads and Android tablets for teachers and institutions, with clear usage rules and youth protection requirements.
Crisis management team & on-call services
Ensure availability around the clock: prepare devices for on-call duty, distribute communication apps, and keep them ready for immediate use in emergencies.
Public health office & social services
Provide mobile devices for home visits and consultations – with protected line-of-business apps and clearly separated data.
Municipal utilities & municipal companies
Centrally roll out and keep devices up to date in technical services, network operations, and service teams, and remotely lock them when needed.
Remote work & mobile work
Operate work smartphones and tablets securely outside the administration as well – without VPN setup for every app.
WHY CORTADO
Why public administrations choose Cortado
Municipalities and public authorities need solutions that can get started without a major project while still meeting all data protection and security requirements.
Easy to implement
Central administration and preconfigured policies make it easier to get started – initial devices are often productive the same day.
For Apple & Android
Manage iPhones, iPads, and Android devices through one platform – including zero-touch procedures and Apple Business Manager.
Data protection from Germany
A German company, hosting in Frankfurt, and German-speaking contacts – including order processing under the EU GDPR.
For different device concepts
Securely support work devices, devices with permitted personal use, or BYOD – each with the appropriate separation of work and personal data.
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CUSTOMER CASE STUDIES
Public administrations in practice
Three public administrations that centrally operate their mobile devices with Cortado MDM.

The district town of Unna relies on iOS and Cortado MDM
Öffentlicher SektorThe City of Unna centrally manages its iPhones and iPads – from setup to security policies.

Paperless meeting services with iPads − iPhones for field service
Öffentlicher SektorThe municipality of Eschenburg is digitizing committee work and field service with centrally managed Apple devices.

Building services, public works, administration, and fire department work with smartphones
Öffentlicher SektorThe city of Neckargemünd manages devices from very different departments through a single platform.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the public sector
Where is the data stored?
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Manage mobile devices securely – without unnecessary administrative effort
Try Cortado MDM for free or let us show you how to centrally manage and secure your existing devices.