Konica Minolta Strengthens IT Security Services through Acquisition of Assets of VioPoint, Inc.

Ramsey, NJ, Feb. 22, 2018 -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a leader in information management, today announced the asset acquisition of VioPoint, Inc, an Auburn Hills, MI based company specializing in intelligent cyber security. VioPoint’s team of cybersecurity experts will become part of All Covered, the IT Services division of Konica Minolta.

The VioPoint team are leading experts in cybersecurity, using a process-based approach to consulting, helping its nationwide roster of clients deliver measurable improvements and accelerate their security program performance. The company has expertise in many areas of cybersecurity, including vulnerability management, Active Defense™ security monitoring, risk assessment and compliance. It also provides services around industry-leading technologies and applies best practices to monitoring clients’ environments to improve their offensive security tactics.

“VioPoint has a strong reputation in the industry and we are excited to have their team and clients join the Konica Minolta family,” said Todd Croteau, President, All Covered. “IT security is currently the top concern of businesses across the country, and our expanded IT security practice will be perfectly positioned to help our clients defend against attacks and build a strong and safe IT base for their operations.”

Mark Murphy, President and CEO of VioPoint, shared his enthusiasm as well. “In joining Konica Minolta, we will be opening up new opportunities for our team and new services for our clients. We have great alignment in our company culture with Konica Minolta, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and service excellence.”

Through its All Covered IT Services division, Konica Minolta offers a wide range of IT security services, and was recently recognized by After Nines Inc. as a Top 100 Managed Security Services Provider.

About Konica Minolta
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. is reshaping and revolutionizing the Workplace of the Future^™ (www.reshapework.com). With our comprehensive portfolio, we deliver solutions to leverage mobility, cloud services, and optimize business processes with workflow automation. Our All Covered IT Services division offers a range of IT strategy, support, and network security solutions across all verticals. Konica Minolta has been recognized as the #1 Brand for Customer Loyalty in the MFP Office Copier Market by Brand Keys for 11 consecutive years, and is proud to be ranked on the Forbes 2017 America's Best Employers list. Konica Minolta, Inc. has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for five consecutive years. We partner with our customers to give shape to ideas and work to bring value to our society. For more information, please visit: www.CountOnKonicaMinolta.com and follow Konica Minolta on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter @KonicaMinoltaUS.

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Kristina Marchitto
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc.
201-236-4399
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