Absolute Embeds Persistence in Microsoft Surface 3 Devices
Vancouver, Canada: May 26, 2016 – Absolute® (TSX: ABT) the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and data risk management solutions, today announced Microsoft® will enable Persistence technology in Microsoft Surface 3 devices through their April firmware update.
Under the terms of the agreement, Persistence by Absolute will be embedded in Surface 3 devices globally. Once activated, Microsoft customers around the world will receive unparalleled security and data risk management capabilities, allowing IT to maintain a reliable two-way connection with all devices, regardless of user or location.
“As a Gold Application Development and Gold Data Platform Microsoft partner, Absolute has worked closely with Microsoft over the course of our long-standing and strategic relationship,” said Geoff Haydon, Chief Executive Officer, Absolute. “We are thrilled to expand this partnership and introduce our technology to the Surface 3 market, supporting user productivity while securing each device and the data it contains.”
To learn more, visit: https://www.absolute.com/partners/oem/microsoft
About Absolute Security
Absolute Security, a global leader in Autonomous Cyber Resilience, provides the world's most advanced AI-native platform for defending against threats, reducing risk, and recovering immediately from cyber disruptions.
The Absolute Cyber Resilience Platform is powered by Absolute Persistence®, a patented innovation built into endpoint device firmware. The platform leverages trusted, real-time telemetry from across endpoint device fleets to autonomously detect risk, remediate disruptions, and recover and rehydrate devices and network connections to an operational, secure, and compliant state in minutes. Thousands of global enterprise customers rely on these capabilities to stop downtime before it becomes a costly financial loss.
Through partnerships with the world's leading device manufacturers, Absolute is embedded in the firmware of 600 million endpoints — giving customers instant, at-scale activation and fast time to value.
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