GuardianEdge Technologies Recognized as Finalist for Information Security Magazine's 2007 Readers' Choice Award in Database Security Category
Magazine's 2007 Readers' Choice Award in Database Security Category
San Francisco -- March 7, 2007 --
GuardianEdge Technologies Inc., a leading provider of data protection software for government and enterprise organizations, today announced that the company has been selected as a finalist for the Information Security™ Magazine and SearchSecurity.com™ 2007 Readers’ Choice Awards, in the Database Security category. This category examines solutions offered for database monitoring and vulnerability assessment, database encryption, removable storage, and portable device control.
“Data encryption is one of our reader's key priorities for 2007 and an area that causes much confusion in the marketplace. Our readers determined that the GuardianEdge offering was worthy of a finalist designation,” stated Kelley Damore, editorial director for Information Security Magazine.
Information Security Magazine and SearchSecurity.com asked 3000 information security executives and managers to assess and rate products they deploy within their organization from a listing of more than 340 products. From their collective responses, five finalists were chosen in 15 product categories, where gold, silver, and bronze medalists will be awarded.
“Electronic data is the indelible ink of our time, and encryption is the only true way to ensure the safety of electronic information for enterprises around the globe,” said Ram Krishnan, senior vice president of products and marketing at GuardianEdge. “This nomination represents a high level of customer satisfaction and trust in our product platform. We are honored to have been recognized as a finalist and will continue to provide quality endpoint data protection solutions designed to meet the needs of enterprises and government agencies.”
Winners of the Readers’ Choice awards will be announced in the April 2007 issue of Information Security. For additional information, please visit:
http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/generic/0,295582,sid14_gci1241455,00.html#database
About Information Security
Information Security is the enterprise security and risk managers' leading source of critical, objective information on strategic and practical security issues. Information Security's team of veteran security journalists and experts break down the security problems challenging enterprises and provide practical resolutions. Its in-depth, comprehensive reports and analyses provide security managers--department managers to CXOs -- with the tools, knowledge and information they need to make informed decisions about how to safeguard their enterprises, comply with regulations and standards, and reduce risk. The publication’s analysis of technology and products provide a guide for budgeting and purchasing decisions and trends reports, case studies and industry-leading exposes offers security managers insight into how their peers are addressing and solving key security issues. Information Security is an indispensable guide for any security manager and executive charged with protecting information assets and reducing risk.
More then 400,000 IT security pros turn to SearchSecurity.com for the information they require to keep their corporate data and assets secure. We're the only online information resource that provides immediate access to breaking industry news, virus alerts, webcasts, white papers, security schools, a selection of highly focused security e-newsletters and more - all at no cost. Nowhere else will you find such a highly targeted combination of resources specifically dedicated to the success of today's IT security professional. Readers’ Choice awards will be published in the April edition of Information Security Magazine.
About GuardianEdge Technologies
GuardianEdge Technologies (formerly PC Guardian Technologies) is a market leader in reducing the cost and complexity of enterprise data protection. More than two million users around the world depend on GuardianEdge encryption solutions to protect sensitive and proprietary information, to ensure compliance with rules for safeguarding privacy and to enable secure enterprise mobility.
Major organizations that use the company’s encryption software include Lockheed Martin Corporation, Deutsche Bank AG and Humana Inc., as well as numerous agencies in the U.S. departments of veteran affairs, defense, state and education. www.guardianedge.com
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