Still in the aftermath of the presentation of the new Samsung Galaxy S23 now made us aware of the partnership between Check Point Software and Samsung Mobile. They do so with the aim of improving security in the mobile world.
The integration of Check Point Harmony Mobile into Samsung Mobile Knox allows this new platform to prevent malicious applications from being installed. In fact, preventing them from interfering with other applications, offering organizations the best possible protection on our smartphones.
Samsung Galaxy S23 generation brings improvements to Samsung Mobile Knox
The changes experienced in recent years, which saw a dramatic increase in remote work, resulted in an increase in the attack surface. Incidentally, this fact has led to 97% of organizations facing threats in various vectors in the mobile world.
Thus, with the forecast that up to 60% of workers, in 2024, will be working remotely, makes mobile security a priority for organizations.
Given this mobile threat landscape, we are pleased to announce that Check Point Software Technologies and Samsung Electronics have partnered to provide organizations with robust protection against the rising tide of attacks.
Integrated solutions from Samsung and Check Point help prevent the most sophisticated attacks related to remote business security.
All this while your employees are increasingly turning to their mobile devices to perform critical business tasks and access sensitive business assets.
Greater protection for our smartphones and sensitive data
It should be noted that with this new partnership, Check Point Harmony Mobile is integrated with the Samsung Knox security and device management platform. This is to prevent rogue apps from running, installing or interfering with other apps.
In practice, offering organizations the best security.
The new solution leverages Harmony Mobile’s AI technologies and on-device behavior analytics, as well as Check Point ThreatCloud’s shared global threat intelligence. Thus, taking mobile security to a new level.
The partnership combines advanced integration between Samsung Knox Manage, a component of the Samsung Knox Suite, and Check Point’s Harmony Mobile solution, and a joint vision of customer engagement.
Harmony Mobile updates Knox Manage in real time on each device’s security posture.
In practice, it allows Knox Manage to securely access corporate assets and applications. This from employees’ mobile devices and prevent lateral movement of modern threats and attacks such as phishing, ransomware, malicious mobile apps, and malware hidden in email attachments, identity theft and more.
The Check Point and Samsung teams are collaborating to create a holistic security solution against the most sophisticated mobile attacks through an integration of Check Point Harmony Mobile and Samsung Knox Manage:
Samsung Knox Manage (Samsung’s Endpoint Mobility Management) – The integrated solution allows organizations to manage and protect mobile devices against mobile cyber-attacks. Harmony Mobile detects and analyzes threats and provides this information to Samsung’s Knox Manage solution, providing the visibility to adopt risk-based policies and automatically remediate attacks.
Samsung devices – Device-level integration (enabled by integration with the Samsung Knox Platform) offers unique mitigation capabilities for any device protected by Samsung Knox, including preventing the installation and activation of malicious applications, allowing organizations to meet the most stringent corporate requirements and industrial security matters.
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