Green Hills Software Announces Trusted Mobile Device Partnership with Samsung Electronics

Green Hills Software and Samsung have been working together to enable Samsung mobile devices with Green Hills Software’s separation kernel-based Type-1 hypervisor. The INTEGRITY Multivisor solution for enterprise and government enables mobile device users and administrators to take advantage of off-the-shelf mobile phones and tablets for both personal and business use, with both parties having complete confidence in security and privacy. Shipping since 2003, the INTEGRITY Multivisor technology is the only virtualization solution built upon security-certified separation kernel technology that provides highly assured isolation between personas while also providing a native, open standards-based execution environment for security-critical tasks.

“Strategic partnerships with market leaders such as Green Hills are a key part of our B2B strategy, and we believe that together we bring a strong solution to entities requiring a super-secure level of data protection,” said Jae Shin, vice president of Enterprise Business Team, IT & Mobile at Samsung.

Key capabilities of the INTEGRITY Multivisor for Samsung Mobile Devices solution include:

•Fully accelerated 3D graphics concurrently available to all Android personas

•vSED (Virtual Self-Encrypting Drive) for hypervisor-protected user authentication and data-at-rest protection

•VPN for hypervisor-protected data-in-transit protection

•Green Hills Software’s FIPS 140-2 and NSA Suite B cryptographic module

•Multicore SMP support

•Complete suite of virtualized and securely shared I/O, including Bluetooth, USB, cellular voice and data, audio, hardware-accelerated graphics, touch screen/buttons, Wi-Fi, sensors, camera, and GPS.