Absolute Security Blog

As the school year ends, K-12 IT teams face the challenge of recovering devices from students. Here's how to streamline the process, secure devices, and maintain sanity.

Former Arsenal F.C IT Director, Christelle Heikkila gave a thought-provoking keynote speech to kick off our ‘CIO/CISO Roundtable on the Thames' event on the challenges of changing cyber security culture and reaping the benefits when done right.

We are excited to announce Absolute has been ranked a Leader in their Spring 2022 Grid® for Endpoint Management Software… again, for the ninth consecutive quarter!

With remote access becoming the norm, the priority for many IT teams has become sourcing secure access solutions that work for their teams.

Absolute Ransomware Response was developed based on extensive experience responding to and recovering endpoints from ransomware.

Secure remote access with resilient ZTNA technology is critical for hybrid workforces—ensuring productivity without compromising security.

There has been plenty of conclusions about how, if Okta got breached, they must have been doing something wrong. What there hasn’t really been a lot of is discussion about what, if anything, might have been done to prevent or mitigate such an attack.

As organizations continue to navigate the uncertainties of the new work-from-anywhere era, the one thing that has become more important than ever is data insights. In this context, Absolute is excited to announce two new product innovations.

The cost of replacing a device is one headache, the inconvenience of being without your laptop is another. But far and away the most severe implication of a stolen laptop is losing control over the data that resides on your device.

We’re excited to announce a new beta program for our hyper-resilient, cloud-first ZTNA architecture. Enrollment is now open.

G2 has recognized both Absolute Software and NetMotion by Absolute as leaders in Endpoint Management and Zero-Trust Networking respectively, in its 2022 Winter reports.

While we have a talented, hard-working team of investigators at Absolute, let’s hope we won’t have so much work to do in 2022!

For districts to better manage here-to-stay 1:1 programs, Absolute has introduced Absolute Resilience for Student Devices.

When planning for 2022 budgets, many organizations will build in money for new devices. Laptops often represent a sizable percentage of that budget for many, and no one wants to have to factor in added cost for stolen devices.

NEW! Absolute Application Persistence-as-a-Service (APaaS) allows any ISV to leverage Absolute’s firmware-embedded Application Persistence capabilities in their own software.

As part of the Absolute 7.18 product release, we have made significant enhancements to our Device Wipe and File Delete capabilities, giving organizations the ability to streamline data sanitization across their devices.

We canvassed the opinion of 400 IT and security leaders in a bid to better quantify and understand how organizations are preparing for 2022. Here's what they had to say.

There are always going to be pros and cons when employees work from home versus working from an office. From an IT and security perspective, the distributed nature of today’s workforce has opened up a pandora’s box of potential issues.

The Absolute Investigations Team has been working with Absolute customers to recover stolen laptops since 1995. In September, our investigators celebrated the significant milestone of 55,000 recovered devices!

K-12 schools face rising cyber threats, from ransomware to data breaches. Discover 5 top strategies to protect student data and secure your network.