AVG, a security software provider, is offering a deal to help resellers in the mobile security market. AVG will match every one-year business seat license of AVG Internet Security Edition 2012 with a free copy of AVG Mobilation for smartphones. All users will also receive a free copy of AVG Internet Security Home Edition, and deployments of 50 seats or more will get a free Android tablet.
AVG released its AVG 2011 SMB Market Landscape Report, and found that only 27 percent of SMBs view the use of mobile phones in business as a threat to IT security. One in five SMBs are using Android smartphones while an equal proportion use BlackBerry devices, and employees spend an average of one day per week working away from the office. However, only 16 percent are using antivirus or internet security for their smartphones, and only two percent are using mobile worker solutions.
AVG is providing resellers with the tools to help their SMB customers understand the importance of mobile device security, including:
- “A Common Sense Guide to Working on the Move” – a paper containing tips and best practices for mobile device security
- AVG 2011 SMB Market Landscape Report
- Banners for marketing materials
- Landing pages to help resellers create their own electronic direct mail campaigns
The offer ends December 31, 2011. For more information, visit http://www.knowavg.com/.
