Shelves companies Orange and Samsung united around a hardware supply and security

Business: The Orange subsidiary companies offer secure South Korean giant tablets in Europe. These tablets will embark including Knox, which separates personal and business content.

Samsung does not believe (again) to the rise of BYOD in French companies. "If BYOD is a groundswell in Anglo-Saxon countries, it is not at all the case in France," we explained recently Savornin Olivier, head of the B2B division of the manufacturer.

"The majority of companies are opting for the COPE (Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled) which is to provide employees with a catalog of devices approved by the ISD in terms of security and management. Logic" open bar "does not emerge in large companies who do not believe this trend. "

A confirmed by Deloitte findings indicate that more than six out of ten French equipped with various devices did not use any of them to work.

Samsung therefore attempts to consolidate its presence in the top companies and the means of its ambitions, especially as regards the touch pads.

The manufacturer and has passed a European partnership with Orange Business Services, widely leader in the world of telecoms companies. The principle is simple: the subsidiary of the incumbent offer customers Samsung tablets secure and support their integration and management (MDM).

Containerization

Terminals and security side, Samsung will offer its latest models equipped with technology Knox .It is a solution embedded security hardware which allows to create and manage separate remote for personal and professional information technology ("containerization" as Blackberry Balance) spaces. It also seeks to protect against corporate data leaks or virus.

Side management, Orange Business Services and Samsung "work together to develop offerings specifically involving the solution of fleet management, deployment services and customer support Orange Business Services to business market for tablets Samsung. Both partners will work also the development of new business tablet to key sectors such as education, health, etc. "applications, can be read in a statement.

Knox will also be integrated into the fleet management solution Device Management from Orange Business Services. 

"Our ability to offer the latest generation of Samsung tablets combined with our expertise in the field of'' integrating mobile solutions gives us a real competitive advantage," said Thierry Bonhomme, Executive Director of Orange Business Services. 

The agreement between the two groups will initially focus on Belgium, France, Poland and Spain.