Imprivata Acquires Apple Provisioning Services Provider GroundControl

Imprivata®, the provider of digital identity company for healthcare, today announced the acquisition of GroundControl Solutions, Inc., a leader in cloud-based automation software for provisioning shared mobile devices. The combination of Imprivata and GroundControl innovations will advance the proliferation of Digital Identity Authorization and Access Management solutions and services for mobile devices in healthcare. It will accelerate the development of new capabilities on fleets of enterprise mobile devices for large and small enterprises. Founded in 2014, GroundControl helps regulated industries enhance their current mobile device management (MDM) to maintain the highest standards for provisioning, asset management, privacy, and security. Described as “Apple Configurator on steroids, GroundControl specializes in Apple iPhone and iPad, the software helps regulated industries enhance their current MDM to maintain the highest standards for provisioning, asset management, privacy, and security. GroundControl gives IT staff remote, extended reach into every location, for device repairs, resets and updates. The company’s automation rules and workflows can be configured to trigger actions whenever devices are charging — the perfect time for an OS update or refresh.