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MobileIron and Zimperium to Deliver First Real-Time Detection and Remediation for Mobile ThreatsPartnership Will Provide First Fully Integrated EMM + MTD Solution MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Oct. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileIron (NASDAQ:MOBL), the security backbone for the multi-cloud enterprise, and Zimperium, the global leader in enterprise mobile threat defense (MTD), today announced that MobileIron will integrate Zimperium's machine learning-based threat detection with MobileIron's security and compliance engine and sell the combined solution. This integration will address one of the most significant mobile security gaps faced by enterprises: the ability to detect device, network, and application threats and immediately take automated actions to protect enterprise data. Logo - http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/563761/MOBILEIRON_LOGO_Logo.jpg Interest in mobile threat detection is high but adoption is just starting "Mobile attacks are growing at a rate of more than 100% over the last two years and we've seen a corresponding rise in IT department interest in mobile security and mobile threat defense in particular," said Nicholas McQuire, Vice President Enterprise Research at CCS Insight. "According to our latest 2017 Workplace Technology Survey fielded in August, over 35% of IT decision makers now list device security, malware and threat protection as the biggest priorities for investment in enterprise mobility and security in 2017. In our view, the integration of EMM and MTD is crucial in addressing customer needs today and is also an important area of innovation for leading technology suppliers in the future." Partnership will close the gap between time of detection and remediation Integration makes it simple to deploy mobile threat detection "With this partnership, customers get two best-of-breed products in an integrated experience: Zimperium for detection and MobileIron for remediation," said Shridhar Mittal, CEO, Zimperium. "Zimperium's machine learning engine has detected every major mobile exploit for the past several years even before the exploits being announced. With MobileIron's advanced remediation capabilities, customers will have the most immediate response to malicious activity, supported by enterprise grade forensics." About MobileIron
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