[sp_nster]

Yep. Probably a MDM application like MobileIron or Airwatch.

Your wife made a decision most people miss because they are so used to skipping to yes. And wouldn't it suck if your IT department wiped your entire personal device including those vacation pictures of your recently deceased grandma. This happens way more often then you know.

This total control decision is why a container approach (give power to wipe what is the container only) to enabling corporate data is one I favor.

[ams6110]

You're as likely if not more so to lose those vacation pictures when your phone falls into the toilet and shorts out. If it's important, back it up.