[October 11, 2011] LG Electronics selects AuthenTec's QuickSec VPN security solution Tweet Oct 11, 2011 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- AuthenTec, a provider of security and identity management solutions, has announced that LG Electronics has chosen its QuickSec VPN security for use in its Android smartphones. AuthenTec's QuickSec Client for Android enhances secure VPN communication through an IPsec-based VPN client which is integrated into the smartphones. "With the growing demand for secure communication via smartphones, we were looking for a VPN security solution for our Android smartphones, and AuthenTec fit the bill," said Ki S. Kim, Corporate vice president of Global Enterprise Solutions Business at LG Electronics. "Our users can now be at ease knowing that connections to enterprise networks and data can be secured, helping them enhance their productivity even when they are on the go." AuthenTec's Mobile VPN Client for Android is a Mobile VPN solution tailored specifically for Android phones and tablets, and is based on AuthenTec's QuickSec technology. Some of the key features include complete IPsec, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and above, IPv6, IKEv2 with MOBIKE, Xauth, EAP-based authentication, and split tunneling support. http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]