Tech Data has a new Europe-wide agreement with Silent Circle, a specialist in mobile security, offering private and encrypted mobile devices, software applications, and communication management services to corporations, governments and individuals.
Resellers will offer the full range of Silent Circle products and solutions including:
•Blackphone, a smartphone device that is private by design. Blackphone runs on Silent OS, an enhanced Android operating system, and carries a suite of apps designed to keep enterprise and personal information separate and private.
•Silent Phone, an app which works on any device, enabling encrypted, secure voice calls, conference calling, video conferencing, text messaging and file transfers.
•Silent Manager, a simple and secure cloud-based management console for enterprises to manage Silent Circle users, groups, plans and devices.
“The addition of Silent Circle’s solutions strengthens Tech Data Mobile’s product and services portfolio. With an end-to-end enterprise privacy package that incorporates devices, software and services, Silent Circle has created a comprehensive solution to enable organizations to face the growing challenge of securing their business communication,” added Luc Van Huystee, vice president, Tech Data Mobile.
Matt Neiderman, Interim CEO, Silent Circle: “The geographic footprint, distribution network, and mobile and enterprise software expertise align nicely with our channel strategy, particularly as Silent Circle builds on its rapidly expanding market share for enterprise-oriented secure mobile communication solutions. We are confident Tech Data will provide exemplary support to our dedicated specialist resellers, and are committed to collaborating with them to identify and engage with experienced partners.”