SAN FRANCISCO – IGEL, a prominent provider of secure endpoint operating systems, has announced a strategic collaboration with LG Electronics. This partnership aims to deliver secure, seamless, and engaging digital experiences on large-screen LG Business Solutions displays. This move marks IGEL’s entry into the operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) sectors.
The new initiative will initially focus on healthcare facilities, leveraging IGEL’s Preventative Security Model™ to minimize potential attack vectors. Utilizing a secure Linux operating system, IGEL OS offers a robust Zero Trust approach to IT security, enabling customers across various industries to securely manage content on LG’s large-screen displays.
“LG’s commercial display solutions are transforming how organizations communicate information in various markets,” said Jim Airdo, Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances at IGEL. “Our expanded collaboration empowers healthcare and other industries to create secure digital environments that captivate and inform audiences without risk.”
Michael Kosla, Senior Vice President of LG Business Solutions USA, added, “Our collaboration with IGEL has provided enhanced flexibility for cloud-enabled digital workspaces. IGEL’s entry into the OT market brings secure, engaging digital experiences to large-screen LG displays for the first time.”
The collaboration focuses on enhancing customer experience through IGEL’s cloud-based software solution, which enables healthcare users to access tailored cloud solutions for LG digital signage, interactive displays, and video walls within a user-friendly management environment.
About IGEL
IGEL is a leading provider of secure endpoint OS for enterprises, designed for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and secure browsing. IGEL OS offers a seamless user experience, easy management, cost savings, and supports a Zero Trust security approach through its unique Preventative Security Model. Trusted by leaders in healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, and government sectors, IGEL has a robust ecosystem with over 100 integrated partners and representation in more than 50 countries. For more information, visit IGEL’s website.
