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Absolute embeds security into Lenovo and Dell firmware, partners with Nvidia

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What happened

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Absolute acquired FirmGuard from Phoenix Technologies, a UEFI BIOS firmware security service. This acquisition extends Absolute Persistence®, allowing the company to embed security features into the firmware of endpoints and AI workstations. Absolute is also collaborating with Nvidia on the development of AI workstations.

From nugget.ca

Why it matters

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The integration provides deeper visibility, integrity verification, and compliance enforcement, addressing the rising threat of firmware and hardware attacks. This move strengthens the security foundation for AI-driven enterprises, which require robust defense mechanisms for their endpoints.

Boost Run secured a $1.44 billion purchase agreement with Dell and is partnering with Nvidia, while Lenovo is involved in OEM hardware procurement.

From nugget.ca

Who's involved

  • AbsoluteLeader in Autonomous Cyber Resilience, integrating security into firmware.
  • LenovoPartnering with Absolute to integrate security features into its firmware.
  • NvidiaCollaborating with Absolute on the development of AI workstations.
  • Phoenix TechnologiesCompany whose FirmGuard product was acquired by Absolute.
  • Dell TechnologiesPartnering with Absolute to embed security features into its firmware.
  • DellPartnering with Absolute to embed security features into its firmware.

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  • NvidiaSpeculative

    Might see increased demand for its core AI hardware as security for AI workstations is prioritized.

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