Lock on Proximity Authenticator Disconnect IT policy rule

Description

This rule specifies whether a BlackBerry device must lock either when a BlackBerry device user disconnects a proximity authenticator, such as the BlackBerry Smart Card Reader, or when a proximity authenticator is out of range of the device.

This IT policy rule does not require the device to use a proximity authenticator. To require the device to use a proximity authenticator, you can configure the Force Multi Factor Authentication IT policy rule and Allowed Authentication Mechanisms IT policy rule.

Possible values

• Yes
• No

Default value

• Yes in the Advanced security IT policy and Advanced security with No 3rd Party Applications IT policy
• No in all other preconfigured IT policies

Minimum requirements

• BlackBerry Device Software 5.0

Rule introduction

• BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 SP1