Bluefire announces technology licensing agreement with Symantec

Bluefire Security Technologies announced it has licensed mobile security technology to Symantec for its use in future product releases.

“Symantec is one of the most trusted providers of information technology security, with an unparalleled track record of securing millions of desktops around the world,” says Mark Komisky, CEO of Bluefire Security Technologies. “We are very excited to be able to work with this global leader by sharing with them our similar expertise within the mobile wireless industry.”

“Bluefire combines required security capabilities in the wireless device market with the ability to secure networking and data transmission, and data and device protection,” said Paul Miller, senior director of product management at Symantec. “Our customers are increasingly using mobile devices and need the kind of protection that will allow them to transact confidently on any device at any time.”