Samsung and BlackBerry Bring Enterprise Services to KNOX and the New Samsung Galaxy S6
BlackBerry and Samsung Electronics continued progress in their partnership with the planned integration of Samsung KNOX with two new BlackBerry enterprise services: WorkLife by BlackBerry and SecuSUITE. BlackBerry enterprise solutions will be offered through Samsung Business Services.
Injong Rhee, Executive VP of Enterprise Business, IT& Mobile Communications Division at Samsung Electronics said, “Workers are tired of carrying two devices and companies are growing sensitive to the risks of having company assets tied to personal smartphones. With the introduction of these new services from BlackBerry, the needs of both enterprises and their employees willbe met with Samsung KNOX devices.”
Billy Ho, Executive VP, Enterprise Product and Value Added Solutions, BlackBerry commented, “Working with Samsung, we’ll be able to provide a great experience for both SecuSUITE and WorkLife onSamsung’s KNOX-enabled devices. With these great choices, companies won’t need to choose between security and compliance on one hand and employee choice and productivity on the other. With these easy-to-deploy services, they will have both.”