TechHive: Samsung planning Knox 2.0 for smartphones, tablets

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Samsung planning Knox 2.0 for smartphones, tablets Oct 16th 2013, 18:03, by Agam Shah, IDG News Service After releasing the first version of Knox security software following a long testing period, Samsung is working on version 2.0. Knox 2.0 will offer more security features and work in more devices, said Jae Shin, vice president of the Knox Business Group in Samsung's mobile communications division. Shin did not provide details of the new features in Knox 2.0, but development of features will depend on user needs. Knox is built on Android, and taps into the OS and chipset features to secure a device. Samsung has partnered with mobile-device management software companies MobileIron, AirWatch, SAP, Citrix, Centrify and Mocana to take advantage of Knox. "When we give [Knox] to them, we have a minimum feature guideline," Shin said, adding that the companies adapt the security layer to match their mobile-device management software. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Media files: knox-100034579-small.png

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