SecureLink Implements Zenprise Mobile Device Management and Security at Rotterdam Public Transport Company

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RET train conductors using smartphones and tablets, including iPads, to manage tickets
Zenprise MobileManager selected to ensure a secure environment for expanding mobile operations
Provides highest degree of security, functionality and ease-of-use
Zenprise®, Inc., the leader in secure (MDM), today announced that the Rotterdam Public Transport Company (RET), working with SecureLink, a member, has selected ™ to ensure a secure environment for its expanding mobile operations.
With approximately 3000 employees, Rotterdam Public Transport carries over 600,000 passengers every day, or 185.7 million passengers per year. RET utilizes a range of smartphones and tablet devices including the iPad in its daily operations. These devices have been selected for their availability and capability to accept and interact with OV-Chip cards. It is expected that the new OV-Chip cards will replace all other public transport tickets in The Netherlands.
As RET migrates to the OV-Chip cards, the need for ensuring mobile device security is paramount. In order to select a MDM solution, RET sent a Request For Proposal (RFP) to a number of MDM companies, including several positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the (1) from Gartner, Inc. After reviewing these offerings, RET ultimately selected the SecureLink/Zenprise solution. RET chose the Zenprise MobileManager based on the high degree of security, functionality and quality of the product.
"We were already doing business with SecureLink; we know their quality of service and flexibility, said Reinder van Raalte, technical development manager for RET. "We worked with SecureLink to do an extensive evaluation of Zenprise MobileManager and determined that because of its high degree of security, functionality and quality, Zenprise was the right choice. We now have a large part of the roll-out successfully completed and we're very pleased."
Marco Barkmeijer of SecureLink said, "Many of our customers are telling us that managing and securing mobile devices within their organization is a top priority. With the rollout of RET, we have demonstrated that we can offer a solid solution based on our experience, and the leading MDM technology -- Zenprise."
"We're excited that RET has selected Zenprise MobileManger to help them secure and optimize their mobile operations," said Ahmed Datoo, Zenprise CMO. "Security is at the core of our solution. We are committed to enabling our customers ensure the quality and efficiency of their businesses through mobility."
SecureLink is a leading Benelux oriented security and networking integrator with offices in the Netherlands and Belgium. SecureLink, a high growth, financially secure company has been honored with the Graydon Company Financial Health Award. SecureLink is distinguished by its integrated security and networking expertise, particularly for vendor status, managed services and high customer satisfaction. SecureLink focuses on a balanced number of solutions.
RET is the dynamic transport system for Rotterdam and surroundings. The company reflects the image of the city -- lively, professional, hard working, multicultural and honest. RET provides transportation by underground, tram and bus in large parts of the Greater Rotterdam. RET NV, an independent company since 2007, is owned by the municipality of Rotterdam.
Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Zenprise is the leader in secure (MDM). Only Zenprise protects the mobile enterprise end-to-end with the industry's easiest-to-use MDM solution. ™ and ™ let IT say "yes" to personal and corporate-owned mobile devices by safeguarding sensitive corporate data, shielding the network from mobile threats, maintaining compliance with regulatory and corporate policies, and making the administrative process simple and intuitive. This gives IT peace of mind, lets executives take their businesses mobile, and makes employees more productive on-the-go.
Zenprise's extensive list of global customers and partners spans a cross-section of countries and vertical industries including: aerospace and defense, financial services, healthcare, oil and gas, legal, telecommunications, retail, entertainment, and federal, state, and local governments.
For more information about Zenprise, please visit or follow us on the Zenprise blog (), Facebook (), and Twitter ((at)Zenprise_Inc).
1 Magic Quadrant for Mobile Device Management Software, Gartner, Inc., May 2012, Phillip Redman, John Girard, Monica Basso
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