Kensington Introduces Comprehensive Range of Security Solutions for Apple …

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Aylesbury – Oct 2nd, 2012 - Kensington, a worldwide personality in earthy confidence products, currently introduces a extensive operation of earthy confidence solutions for Apple computers and tablets. The industry’s widest preference of solutions covers a iPad®, iMac®, MacBook Air® and MacBook® Pro.

Apple continues to benefit recognition among business and preparation users, with analysts presaging that one third of companies will use iPads by 2016. The new Kensington choice of confidence accessories, custom-designed by Kensington for particular Apple devices, provides an critical initial line of counterclaim opposite device burglary and loss.

According to investigate from a Ponemon Institute, a normal cost of device burglary and compared liabilities from a detriment of business information is estimated to be $49,000. Companies also risk repute and regulatory consequences if supportive patron information is lost, generally in a healthcare, financial and Government computing sectors. One of a easiest and many cost-effective ways to ensure opposite device and information detriment is to use earthy security, such as a laptop close or confidence case.

George Foot, Kensington Vice President of Global Marketing and Product Development, says: “As some-more companies adopt Apple computing products, it’s critical they also adopt an essential initial line of counterclaim to strengthen both a inclination and a information they contain. Kensington’s 30-year birthright in providing confidence products gives us a plain bargain of a need to delicately compare a confidence appendage to a use and a pattern of a device. Whether people are regulating Apple computers to essentially perspective content, emanate calm or to arrangement information, Kensington knows how to pattern earthy confidence that secures though removing in a approach of productivity.”

New Kensington Physical Security for Apple Devices

For a new iPad: Conceived to element a iPad, a SecureBack^TM family of cases preserves a tablet’s celebrated, slim design. The box facilities a singular three-piece pattern with a patent- tentative locking complement that fast and simply secures a iPad to forestall theft, and utilizes a best in category ClickSafe® locking complement that enables iPad users to simply close their inscription with usually one click.

Kensington is introducing a KeyFolio^TM SecureBack^TM Security Case, Bluetooth® Keyboard Lock for new iPad® and iPad 2 (K67755UK; SRP EUR 119): The built-in ClickSafe® anchor indicate and enclosed ClickSafe close not usually supplement critical confidence though also assistance amplify a iPad speaker. Also, a box wraps a new iPad in a protecting covering that guards opposite bumps and scratches though spoiling a device’s slim design. The wireless keyboard provides a most easier approach to form emails, enter web addresses and enter information with no wires to get in a way.

Kensington Folio SecureBack^TM Protective Folio Case Lock for iPad® (K67753EU; SRP EUR 79.99):  This a stylish folio box to lift and strengthen an iPad while on a move. At your destination, a enclosed ClickSafe® Lock allows a iPad to be cumulative opposite burglary with usually one click.

Kensington SecureBack^TM Security Casefor New iPad® (K67750EU; SRP EUR49.99): The built-in SecureBack Security Case  for a new iPad not usually adds critical confidence interjection to a ClickSafe® anchor point, though a built-in sound deflector also helps amplify a new iPad® orator for larger volume, while a box protects a new iPad opposite bumps and scratches. Furthermore, a box works with a Apple Smart Cover.

For a iMac®: Kensington’s innovative new SafeStand family provides a ultimate resolution to securing iMacs – and cabled peripherals. Both secure and stylish, a new thatch are ideal for environments such as a classroom, where iMacs are exposed to theft.

The flagship new product is the Kensington SafeStand for iMac® Keyed Locking Station (27″ iMac-K64961WW; 21″ iMac-K64960WW; SRP EUR99.99): The SafeStand is bolted directly to a list or table, and afterwards cumulative to a iMac with a inventive Kensington SafeDome lock. The SafeStand complements a iMac’s aesthetics and preserves all shade adjustments and pivot functions. A connected keyboard and rodent can also be sealed adult to forestall sparse burglary for iMacs located in open places.

Kensington SafeDome^TM for iMac with Keyed Ultra Lock (K64962EU; SRP EUR79.99): The SafeDome^TM delivers with a secure and stylish close that compliments a iMac’s aesthetics, regulating a ClickSafe® close to yield a top turn of confidence with usually one-click. Just as with a SafeStand for iMac Keyed Locking Station, a Kensington SafeDome also secures a tie of USB, Thunderbolt and network peripherals including a rodent and keyboard.

For a MacBook Air: Kensington also introduces a secure and ergonomic confidence resolution for a ultraportable MacBook Air. Solving a wily problem of locking down a cover that does not underline a industry-standard Kensington Slot, Kensington has grown a neat and stylish resolution that also provides an ergonomic operative position. The Kensington SafeDock^TM MacBook Air® Security Dock Keyed Lock (13″ MacBook Air®-K67759EU; 11″ MacBook Air®-K67758EU; SRP EUR99.99) is accessible for both 11-inch and 13-inch models. Simple to operate, a MacBook Air slides into a Kensington SafeDock^TM MacBook Air® Security Dock Keyed Lock, and is afterwards cumulative by a ClickSafe lock.

For a MacBook® Pro: The Kensington ClickSafe® Keyed Laptop Lock (K64637WW; SRP EUR54.99) is designed for free insurance of computers and a critical information they carry. Locks insert to Apple mechanism in a singular step, and a strong wire close is cumulative with a singular click. ClickSafe combines a wire done from higher materials with a tamper-proof disc-style close to broach a strongest confidence accessible in a wire lock. 

Picture and video resources:

Kensington SafeDome: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWs8lXWYyb4

Kensington SafeStand: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZYcTkoCgmE

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[1] Source: “Survey: Over 97 Percent of Enterprise Tablet Users Got an IPad in Q1″ by Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News, Apr 26, 2012, http://www.pcworld.com/article/254543/survey_over_97_percent_of_enterprise_tablet_users_got_an_ipad_in_q1.html

[2] Source: “Tablets Will Rule a Future Computing Landscape” by Frank Gillett, Forrester, Apr 23, 2012, http://www.forrester.com/Tablets+Will+Rule+The+Future+Personal+Computing+Landscape/-/E-WEB10583 

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Kensington, a personality in smart, safe, elementary computing accessories, is a famous attention customary devoted by enterprises around a world. Kensington’s mobile confidence product offerings embody laptop and mobile confidence thatch providing a new era of front-line insurance for mobile devices. In addition, Kensington offers accessories including energy adapters, chargers, mice, keyboards, trackballs, concept advancing stations, desktop accessories, carrying cases and iPad/iPhone/iPod accessories. Kensington Computer Products Group, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, is a record multiplication of ACCO Brands (NYSE: ABD), a universe personality in branded bureau products, with products marketed in some-more than 100 countries opposite a globe. For some-more information, visit www.kensington.com.