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Mobility strategies at risk In a 2015 study, researchers found more than 9 million mobile apps that contained malware, and an additional 9 million “suspicious” applications. From an enterprise perspective, 98 percent of all apps present at least one security risk, with the average app representing a staggering 22.4 individual risks. 1 With Samsung Knox,™ you now have a stronger defense against those risks. Exclusively available on Samsung® devices, the Samsung Knox security platform is built right into the hardware of the device. It includes: • Multi-layered hardware and software security Separation of work and personal data • Easy mobile device management and integration Samsung Knox platform benefits for enterprise Always-on protection Built-in security means your device is protected from the moment you turn it on. Confidently start your device every time, knowing that the Knox platform is monitoring the boot, load and run time of the phone. Increased employee productivity Users can seamlessly manage business and personal data and apps with Samsung Knox Workspace. They get a familiar and easy-to-navigate UI, multiple container options, multi-window support, speech-to-text and Google Play™ for Work access from within the container. Greater management flexibility IT administrators get a lot more options for managing apps and data on devices, including policies to enforce security updates, control over data access while roaming, Active Directory® integration, mobile enrollment and more. Robust partnership tools Knox seamlessly integrates with the most popular mobile device management (MDM), virtual private network (VPN) and single sign-on (SSO) products, ensuring continuity and flexibility with your existing infrastructure. It also makes customization and development easy, via Samsung Knox Enabled App, Samsung Knox Customization SDK (coming soon) and Cloud SDK enhancements. Why every enterprise needs Samsung Knox A 2015 survey of 200 public companies shows corporate boards are willing to hold top executives accountable for data breaches. 3 According to an Alcatel-Lucent study, 16 million mobile devices were attacked by malware in 2014. 4 In 2015, a major national retailer exposed consumer data via its own end-user app. 5 In 2015, some older Android™ devices were left vulnerable to attacks triggered by simply receiving a multimedia text message. 6 Security brief Give Samsung devices a security boost. Best-in-class mobile security for business The Samsung Knox security platform offers powerful built-in protection for your most critical and confidential data.

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Page 1: Best-in-class mobile security for business… · Work access from within the container. Greater management flexibility IT administrators get a lot more options for managing apps and

Mobility strategies at riskIn a 2015 study, researchers found more than 9 million mobile apps that contained malware, and an additional 9 million “suspicious” applications. From an enterprise perspective, 98 percent of all apps present at least one security risk, with the average app representing a staggering 22.4 individual risks.1 With Samsung Knox,™ you now have a stronger defense against those risks.

Exclusively available on Samsung® devices, the Samsung Knox security platform is built right into the hardware of the device. It includes:

• Multi-layered hardware and software security

• Separation of work and personal data

• Easy mobile device management and integration

Samsung Knox platform benefits for enterpriseAlways-on protection Built-in security means your device is protected from the moment you turn it on. Confidently start your device every time, knowing that the Knox platform is monitoring the boot, load and run time of the phone.

Increased employee productivity Users can seamlessly manage business and personal data and apps with Samsung Knox Workspace.† They get a familiar and easy-to-navigate UI, multiple container options, multi-window support, speech-to-text and Google Play™ for Work access from within the container.

Greater management flexibility IT administrators get a lot more options for managing apps and data on devices, including policies to enforce security updates, control over data access while roaming, Active Directory® integration, mobile enrollment and more.

Robust partnership tools Knox seamlessly integrates with the most popular mobile device management (MDM), virtual private network (VPN) and single sign-on (SSO) products, ensuring continuity and flexibility with your existing infrastructure. It also makes customization and development easy, via Samsung Knox Enabled App, Samsung Knox Customization SDK (coming soon) and Cloud SDK enhancements.

Why every enterprise needs Samsung KnoxA 2015 survey of 200 public companies shows corporate boards are willing to hold top executives accountable for data breaches.3

According to an Alcatel-Lucent study, 16 million mobile devices were attacked by malware in 2014.4

In 2015, a major national retailer exposed consumer data via its own end-user app.5

In 2015, some older Android™ devices were left vulnerable to attacks triggered by simply receiving a multimedia text message.6

Security brief

Give Samsung devices a security boost.

Best-in-class mobilesecurity for business

The Samsung Knox security platform offers powerful built-in protection for your most critical and confidential data.

Page 2: Best-in-class mobile security for business… · Work access from within the container. Greater management flexibility IT administrators get a lot more options for managing apps and

Security brief

†Full Samsung Knox available for additional licensing fee.1 McAfee, Mobile Threat Report, 2016. http://www.mcafee.com/us/resources/reports/rp-mobile-threat-report-2016.pdf2 Hevesi, P. “Mobile Device Security: A Comparison of Platforms.” Gartner, Inc. April 6, 2016. https://www.gartner.com/doc/3276422/mobile-device-security-comparison-platforms3 Seymour, E. “NYSE and Veracode Reveal Surprising Results from Board Cybersecurity Survey.” Veracode. February 5, 2016. https://www.veracode.com/nyse-and-veracode-reveal-surprising-results-from-board-cybersecurity-survey4 Alcatel-Lucent. Alcatel-Lucent Press Release. February 5, 2016. https://www.alcatel-lucent.com/press/2015/alcatel-lucent-report-malware-2014-sees-rise-device-and-network-attacks-place-personal-and-workplace5 Chytry, F. “Retailer’s apps reveal your Christmas list to the public.” Avast! Blog. February 4, 2016. https://blog.avast.com/2015/12/15/retailers-apps-reveal-my-christmas-list-to-the-public/6 Brandom, R. “Researchers have found a new texting vulnerability in Android.” The Verge. February 5, 2016. http://www.theverge.com/2015/7/27/9045841/android-vulnerability-mms-stagefright-exploit-hac As part of the Knox Customization sales process, an upfront device verification process is required by Samsung in order to enable a device to be customized. Verizon can assist with device verification for devices purchased through Verizon but cannot verify devices purchased through another vendor.

If you have purchased devices from another vendor, please work directly with the vendor to verify your devices with Samsung. Network details & coverage maps at vzw.com. © 2017 Verizon. SB0320317

Gartner gave Samsung Knox the most “strong” ratings of any platform for Corporate Managed Security. Samsung Knox is also the only platform with “strong” ratings for every security control listed in the Corporate Managed Security category, according to the report.2

Comprehensive enterprise solutionsIn addition to providing enhanced security for many Samsung devices, Samsung Knox offers additional enterprise solutions that leverage the essential platform.

Samsung Knox Premium

Samsung Knox Workspace

Samsung Knox Customization

Samsung Knox Mobile Enrollment

Cloud-based, end-to-end solution

Defense-grade, dual- persona container for Samsung devices

Tools and services for Samsung devices for specific industry needs

Bulk enrollment of corporate-liable devices

• Simple setup with no installation fees

• Active Directory integration

• App management, including whitelist and blacklist apps

• Customer profile—SMB

• Separate, isolate, encrypt and protect enterprise data.

• Enhanced container management with secure policies.

• Data encryption every time the container is locked.

• Ideal for use in government and regulated industries.

• Turn any Knox device into a custom, single-use tool.

• Purpose-build custom UIs and key behavior to address your unique business needs.

• Utilize familiar and economical devices for specific-use needs.

• Kiosk mode is ideal for retail, manufacturing, transportation and more.

• No need to manually configure each device.

• Out-of-the-box automatic installation and activation.

• No license or fees required—simply register for an account.

• Auto re-enrollment.

• Support for multiple MDM/enterprise mobility management (EMM) providers.

Learn more.

Find out how Samsung Knox and the Verizon network can improve security for your business.

Contact your Verizon Wireless business specialist today, or visit verizonwireless.com for more information.