Asera Embeds Netegrity's SiteMinder Platform to Provide Enhanced e-Business Security for the Asera eBusiness Operating System.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BELMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2001 Customers to Benefit from Centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. Authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. and Policy Management Asera, provider of the leading Asera eBusiness Operating System operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. (TM), today announced that it had signed an agreement with Netegrity, (Nasdaq:NETE), the leading provider of solutions for securely managing e-business relationships. Under the terms of the agreement, Asera will embed em·bed also im·bed v. em·bed·ded, em·bed·ding, em·beds v.tr. 1. To fix firmly in a surrounding mass: embed a post in concrete; fossils embedded in shale. Netegrity's SiteMinder(R) platform within Asera eBusiness Operating System 5.0. Customers of the Asera eBusiness Operating System can now utilize the comprehensive authentication capabilities of Netegrity across multiple applications, yielding a more simplified and secure user experience. The Asera eBusiness Operating System enables global enterprises to integrate best-in-class software and data from legacy systems into custom business processes, called composite applications In computing, the term composite application expresses a perspective of software engineering that defines an application built by combining multiple services. People often compare composite applications to mashups. . SiteMinder will provide a centralized security platform within the Asera e-Business Operating System from which to manage users and their access to e-Business applications and resources. This centralized approach to security management drives down administration cost and complexity. With SiteMinder embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. into the Asera platform, companies can extend their business relationships on to the Web without compromising security. "We are extremely pleased to be partnering with Asera in order to enable simplified and centralized security for sophisticated global solutions," said Jim Rosen, vice president of business development at Netegrity. "The integrated solutions shield the user from the underlying complexities of the multitude of systems, logons and passwords that would normally add extra time and expense to doing business." "Security is mission critical for our customers, as they extend their relationships to more constituents," said David Murphy
The Asera eBusiness Operating System, which includes the Asera Platform and the Asera Development Workbench, makes possible the rapid and efficient development of custom business processes created dynamically from new applications and from the packaged legacy software applications resident in Global 2000 enterprises. The Asera Development Workbench enables developers, enterprises and other licensees to develop new applications that can be integrated with existing software in new ways that are defined by the business process of the organization. Availability Under the terms of the partnership, Asera will be embedding 1. (mathematics) embedding - One instance of some mathematical object contained with in another instance, e.g. a group which is a subgroup. 2. (theory) embedding - (domain theory) A complete partial order F in [X -> Y] is an embedding if and distributing a limited use version of SiteMinder to securely manage the Asera platform. About Asera, Inc. Asera provides Global 2000 and emerging-growth companies with the Asera eBusiness Operating System that includes a patent-pending software platform and applications development environment. The Asera eBusiness Operating System allows companies to customize best-in-class software applications, implement their business processes rapidly and remain insulated in·su·late tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates 1. To cause to be in a detached or isolated position. See Synonyms at isolate. 2. from the cost and complexity of technology change. Asera's eBusiness Operating System is a critical enabling technology for the emerging real-time enterprise. Based in Silicon Valley, Asera also has offices in the UK, Germany and India. Asera can be found on the Web at http://www.asera.com. Note to Editors: Asera and Asera eBusiness Operating System are trademarks of Asera Inc. Netegrity and SiteMinder are registered trademarks of Netegrity, Inc. All other products and names may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion