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Samsung Knox Enhances Mobile Network Security with Granular Controls and Zero Trust

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Samsung Knox introduces advanced network security features for mobile devices, including granular firewall controls and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA). These features address the unique challenges of mobile device security, such as intermittent network connections and diverse app usage. The Knox Firewall provides detailed visibility and control over app-specific network access, while the ZTNA framework integrates with existing VPNs to offer continuous, context-aware access decisions. This approach reduces the attack surface and enhances threat response capabilities. The integration of these features within Samsung Galaxy devices ensures seamless deployment and compatibility with existing security infrastructure, making it a practical solution for enterprise mobile security.

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  1. 06.02.2026 12:30 1 articles · 11h ago

    Samsung Knox Introduces Advanced Mobile Network Security Features

    Samsung Knox has introduced advanced network security features for mobile devices, including granular firewall controls and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA). These features address the unique challenges of mobile device security, such as intermittent network connections and diverse app usage. The Knox Firewall provides detailed visibility and control over app-specific network access, while the ZTNA framework integrates with existing VPNs to offer continuous, context-aware access decisions. This approach reduces the attack surface and enhances threat response capabilities. The integration of these features within Samsung Galaxy devices ensures seamless deployment and compatibility with existing security infrastructure.

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  • Samsung Knox Firewall offers granular, per-app network controls and detailed logging for threat hunting and incident response.

    First reported: 06.02.2026 12:30
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  • Knox Firewall supports IPv4 and IPv6 filtering, domain and sub-domain controls, and both per-app and device-wide modes.

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  • The Samsung Knox Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) framework supports Zero Trust principles and works alongside existing VPNs.

    First reported: 06.02.2026 12:30
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  • Knox ZTNA uses host-based micro-segmentation to isolate network traffic by app and domain, reducing the attack surface.

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  • Samsung Knox integrates with leading MDM, UEM, and SIEM platforms, ensuring compatibility and ease of deployment.

    First reported: 06.02.2026 12:30
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