Munich 29-Jun-2023

Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity and agilimo Consulting: Strategic partnership for ultra mobile working with sensitive data on iPhone and iPad

IT security expert Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity and secure mobile working expert agilimo Consulting are pooling their expertise to offer ultra mobile working with classified data on iPhones and iPads in the future.

Munich, June 29, 2023 — Indigo (iOS Native Devices in Government Operation) is Apple's ultra-portable, secure solution for iPhones and iPads in government use. It enables customers to use these devices for classified data. Compared to non-native solutions, the Indigo platform offers many advantages such as the use of standard Apple hardware and software as well as native apps and 5 years of Apple support after product launch. Since October 2022, Indigo has been approved for use by the BSI (German Federal Office for Information Security).

Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity and agilimo Consulting have now pooled their expertise to make the implementation of the deployment authorization as easy as possible for customers. The all-in-one solution from the two experts consists of a complete VPN backend, mobile device management and automated certificate management .

"We are pleased to have agilimo Consulting as a strong partner at our side," said Marian Rachow, CEO Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity. "Together, we want to offer the best possible protection of sensitive mobile data with maximum user-friendliness. Initial joint projects show that our expertise complements each other perfectly - especially when it comes to solutions for government agencies, organizations and secretive companies."

Marcus Heinrich, CEO of agilimo Consulting explains: "We are already working successfully with security solutions from Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity such as R&S Trusted VPN or R&S Trusted Disk to implement solutions with VS-NfD standard for our customers.

can. We are taking the experience and developments from our previous collaboration to a new level with this strategic partnership for the implementation of highly secure work with mobile devices." IT security expert Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity offers VS-NfD-approved high-speed network encryption and zero-trust-based endpoint security. Most of these products are approved by the BSI for securing VS-NfD-rated data. agilimo Consulting is an expert in highly secure work with mobile devices and serves private-sector companies as well as numerous government-related organizations.

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