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I am looking for some ideas on how to keep mobile devices like smartphone and Ipads off of our corporate wireless network. &nbsp;We restrict access to our wireless using RADIUS authentication which is controlled at the AD account level. &nbsp;This allows the user to put their notebook on the wireless network, but nothing prevents them from connecting any other devices. &nbsp;We have approx. 125 wireless users and do not use a centralized controller so MAC filtering might be difficult to manage. &nbsp;Do some of the Mobile Device Management tools on the market restrict access to wireless?
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I am looking for some ideas on how to keep mobile devices like smartphone and Ipads off of our corporate wireless network.  We restrict access to our wireless using RADIUS authentication which is controlled at the AD account level.  This allows the user to put their notebook on the wireless network, but nothing prevents them from connecting any other devices.  We have approx. 125 wireless users and do not use a centralized controller so MAC filtering might be difficult to manage.  Do some of the Mobile Device Management tools on the market restrict access to wireless?

Keep mobile devices off corporate wireless

Wireless networking is anything related to the transfer of data between two (or more) devices without the use of a physical connection, ranging from getting advice on a new Bluetooth headset to configuring sophisticated enterprise level networks.

Wireless Networking

Network security consists of the policies adopted to prevent and monitor authorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources. Network security involves the authorization of access to data in a network, and covers a variety of computer networks; conducting transactions and communications among businesses, government agencies and individuals. Networks can be private, such as within a company, and others which might be open to public access.

Network Security

iPad is an iOS-based line of tablet computers built around the device's multi-touch screen, including a virtual keyboard. The iPad includes built-in Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity on select models. An iPad can shoot video, take photos, play music, and perform Internet functions such as web-browsing and emailing. Other functions – games, reference, GPS navigation, social networking, etc. – can be enabled by downloading and installing apps.