Absolute + Dell
Unbreakable security, seamless control. Dell and Absolute provide built-in endpoint resilience at the firmware level.
Absolute + Dell: Firmware-Embedded Security & Endpoint Control
For over 20 years, Dell and Absolute have partnered to provide firmware-embedded endpoint security, ensuring organizations maintain visibility, control, and compliance across their device fleets.
Absolute and Dell have worked together for two decades to deliver endpoint resilience, empowering IT and security teams to protect, manage, and secure their Dell devices—no matter where they are.
Absolute enhances Dell Trusted Devices and SafeBIOS, providing firmware-level security, endpoint intelligence, and automated compliance enforcement to help organizations meet regulatory and cybersecurity requirements.
Dell promotes Absolute as part of its security stack, offering pre-activated licenses for select enterprise customers and bundling Absolute with certain Dell security solutions—eliminating extra deployment steps.
Absolute ensures Dell customers maintain continuous endpoint security, enabling self-healing protection for mission-critical applications like VPNs, encryption, and endpoint detection tools.
Firmware-Embedded, Always-On Protection
Absolute is factory-embedded in Dell devices, ensuring a tamper-proof, always-on security connection. Even after OS reinstalls or device wipes, Absolute reinstalls itself, maintaining endpoint protection and compliance.
Track, Manage & Secure Dell Devices Anywhere
With Absolute, IT teams maintain a live connection to Dell devices—on or off-network. Gain real-time insights, enforce security policies, and automate compliance reporting with remote security capabilities.
Ensure Business-Critical Applications Stay Protected
Absolute prevents security gaps by automatically repairing or reinstalling vital security applications—such as VPNs, endpoint protection, and encryption—so Dell endpoints remain resilient and protected.
Always-On IT Visibility & Control for Dell Devices
With Absolute, IT teams maintain real-time insights into device health, security posture, and compliance risks, enabling them to proactively enforce security policies and protect sensitive data.
It takes a lot for me to put faith into an application. I have confidence that the stats Absolute is showing me are true to what’s going on across my device fleet. I believe everything it tells me.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get the answers you need about Absolute’s security solutions, integrations, and trusted partnerships.
Absolute’s Persistence® technology is factory-embedded in Dell commercial devices, including Latitude, Precision, and OptiPlex models.
Absolute complements Dell Trusted Devices and SafeBIOS by providing firmware-embedded, self-healing security. It ensures endpoint visibility, remote control, and automatic recovery of critical security applications—even after device tampering, OS reinstalls, or cyberattacks.
If your Dell device includes embedded Absolute technology, activation is simple. Purchase an Absolute software license, then follow the activation steps in the Absolute Console to enable device tracking, compliance enforcement, and self-healing capabilities.
Yes. Absolute provides automated compliance reporting and enforcement, ensuring Dell devices meet security standards such as NIST, HIPAA, and GDPR. IT teams can remotely monitor, manage, and secure endpoints to maintain regulatory compliance.