Asia Express - Mobile Communications
Samsung Partners with Fixmo to Enhance Mobile Device Security
January 25, 2013

Samsung, through its investment branch Samsung Ventures, reached an investment deal with the Canadian security software maker Fixmo, according to a report by Bloomberg on 22 January. Specializing in MRM (Mobile Risk Management), Fixmo has a noticeable track record of jointly developing software with the US National Security Agency. Through the partnership with Fixmo, Samsung aims to enhance its existing security management program, dubbed SAFE (Samsung Approved For Enterprise), for its next-generation mobile devices and to better meet the security requirement for enterprise and government customers. The detailed information regarding investment amount, however, was yet revealed.