London, UK, February 18, 2010 – Safend, a leading provider of endpoint data protection solutions, has received endorsement from leading industry analysts at the Ovum Butler Group for its newly released Safend Data Protection Suite 3.4. The Technology Audit report from Ovum Butler praises Safend for having “one of the more mature sets of offerings covering data loss/leakage prevention”.
The Technology Audit follows the release of Safend Data Protection Suite 3.4, which integrates a number of products that help organisations guard against corporate data loss, and help mitigate business risk by enforcing corporate information security policies relating to industry, regulatory, and governmental data security standards.
The report, conducted by Ovum Butler analysts Richard Edwards and Alan Rodger, commends Safend Data Protection Suite as “it offers a strong combination of granular port control, device control, Wi-Fi control, removable media encryption, hard disk encryption, rich policy definition and content inspection based on that policy at the endpoint, and intelligent reporting and graphical dashboard views.” Safend’s solution is implemented with a single agent, single management console, and single management server.
The report concludes by saying that “Safend Data Protection Suite combines a lack of unnecessary complexity with solid enterprise strength, and its comprehensive coverage of organisational requirements will meet the needs of a wide range of sizes and types of organisation”.
“We are honoured to receive such noteworthy recognition” said Gil Sever, Safend CEO. “With so many products available on the market, it’s great to be able to offer business and security executives a comprehensive solution which combines ease of use with granular policy setting, and an all-in-one package that provides holistic protection for an organization’s sensitive data across industry verticals.”
About Safend
Safend is a leading provider of endpoint data protection software. Our products protect against corporate data loss by offering comprehensive data encryption, port control, device control and content inspection, ensuring compliance with regulatory data security and privacy standards. Safend’s products encrypt internal and external hard drives, removable storage devices and CD/DVDs; provide granular port and device control over all physical, wireless and removable media devices; and controls sensitive data transferred over endpoint and network channels. With more than 2,000 customers worldwide and 2.5 million licenses sold, Safend’s software is deployed by multinational enterprises, government agencies, healthcare organizations, and small to mid-size companies across the globe. For more information, visit http://www.safend.com/
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