Absolute Software Announces Global Partnership with Samsung Electronics to Provide Enterprise Mobility Management and Theft Protection to GALAXY Mobile Devices It is an exciting day for Absolute Software – today we announced we have entered into a strategic global partnership with Samsung Electronics. Samsung will embed patented Absolute persistence technology into the firmware of Samsung GALAXY mobile devices as a feature of Samsung KNOX, which will be launched later this year. ...

Absolute is known as the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones – but what does this persistence actually mean? Persistence technology by Absolute gives IT administrators the ability to stay connected to all the devices in their deployment, regardless of device location or user, ensuring device compliance and data control is maintained. Before a device is shipped, manufacturers incorporate the persistence module directly...

Despite aims to stem the growth in device crime, such as the database of stolen devices created by the FCC and law officials in the US, there is no single way to stop it. There are many factors contributing to device theft and the chance of recovery is actually decreasing with current attempts to thwart the crimes. Although the US and other countries are developing national registries for stolen...