{"id":14326,"date":"2021-02-18T09:45:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T09:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cortado.com\/?post_type=case-study&#038;p=14326"},"modified":"2025-10-10T14:10:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T14:10:17","slug":"the-district-town-of-unna","status":"publish","type":"case-study","link":"https:\/\/www.cortado.com\/en\/case-study\/the-district-town-of-unna\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Unna Relies on iOS and Cortado MDM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"emphasized\"><span><span class=\"fc6omth regular_f1jfh96c f18ev72d\">In an interview, Jens Gottschalk, a member of Unna&#8217;s city <\/span><span class=\"f1akhmil fdogkuf\"><\/span>administration&#8217;s IT department<span class=\"fc6omth regular_f1jfh96c f18ev72d\">, shares his insights into the use of Cortado MDM\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fyut0v9 fdogkuf\"><\/span>by<span class=\"fc6omth regular_f1jfh96c f18ev72d\"> municipal administrations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>More and more municipal administrations use mobile device management (MDM) systems to enable their employees to work efficiently and securely on mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>By leveraging smartphones and tablets in combination with the right apps, workflows are streamlined and accelerated.<\/p>\n<p>For GDPR-compliant management of devices and app distribution, an MDM system is essential. It is the only way to prevent shadow IT and ensure compliance with data protection and security regulations.<\/p>\n<h3>The City of Unna in Germany Has Been Embracing Digitalization for a While<\/h3>\n<p>For several years now, Unna&#8217;s city administration has been using <a href=\"\/en\">Cortado Mobile Device Management<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The journey began with the digitalization of the city council, the mayor, and his administrative board. Gradually, other departments followed suit, from property management to the fire department.<\/p>\n<p>Jens Gottschalk, who leads the implementation of the MDM system for Unna city, shares his experiences in this video interview.<\/p>\n<p>He discusses the decision-making process for selecting an MDM system for the city administration, the initial steps taken, and even the minor hurdles encountered along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, he explains which devices and apps are currently in use, how employees were easily onboarded, and what further steps are planned.<\/p>\n<h3>MDM for City and Municipal Administrations<\/h3>\n<p>Besides Unna, other cities and municipalities have benefited from Cortado MDM. Users include the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cortado.com\/en\/case-study\/mannheims-parking-tickets-delivered-via-iphone\/\">city of Mannheim<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cortado.com\/en\/case-study\/smartphones-instead-of-telephone-systems\/\">municipality of Eichwalde<\/a>, among many others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MDM for Municipal Administrations: In a video interview, Jens Gottschalk, IT expert for the city of Unna, discusses the use of Cortado MDM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":14330,"template":"","case-study-industry":[6161],"class_list":["post-14326","case-study","type-case-study","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","case-study-industry-local-government"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.9 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>City of Unna Relies on iOS and Cortado MDM \u2013 Case 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