Aveksa Extends Access Governance Market Leadership with Record 2008.Strong Worldwide Demand for Access Governance, Continued Technology Innovation and Partnership Momentum Fuel Unprecedented Company Growth WALTHAM, Mass. -- Aveksa, Inc., the market-leading provider of enterprise access governance solutions, today announced that it achieved record growth and business momentum in 2008 as a result of increased demand for the Aveksa Enterprise Access Governance Platform. In Aveksa's fourth year of operations, the company doubled its customer count and increased sales by nearly 350 percent over the previous fiscal year. Aveksa also continued to see increased adoption of its solutions internationally, with nearly a quarter of total sales coming from new EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. customers. Over the past year, Aveksa built upon its leadership in the access governance market by adding top global companies to its expanding list of customers and partners. Aveksa signed leading companies across a variety of industries, including financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , healthcare, manufacturing, food consumer products, retail, aerospace and defense, online gaming See gaming. , transportation and utilities. "2008 was a very strong year for Aveksa, with rapid progress on all fronts," said Arun Oberoi, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Aveksa. "The excellent teamwork between our staff, customers and partners, combined with Aveksa's industry leading scale of deployments and the value customers are realizing from our solutions, drove a more than three-fold increase in sales despite the current macro-economic headwinds. Aveksa has built a strong foundation and we are poised for even greater growth in 2009." Aveksa also introduced new solutions to help organizations more effectively govern user access to information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. that lower IT security administration costs while ensuring sustainable compliance. In 2008, Aveksa introduced Access Request and Change Manager, which enables line-of-business managers to request user access in compliance with business controls and delivers an efficient, auditable access change management process across the entire enterprise. The company also shipped version 3.5 of its flagship Enterprise Access Governance Platform, which includes both the Aveksa Compliance Manager and Aveksa Role Manager. The Aveksa Governance Platform enables organizations to manage access across all users, information resources and entitlements, providing them with an automated, policy-based approach for governing user access while reducing the cost, complexity and burden of ensuring sustainable compliance. Aveksa continued to grow its partner ecosystem in 2008, establishing key new relationships with many of the world's top systems integration and consulting organizations. Aveksa more than doubled the number of partners that are implementing and/or reselling the Aveksa Governance Platform. The company added 16 new resellers, including nine new partners in EMEA. Aveksa also partnered with a number of key technology vendors in 2008. Novell and Aveksa entered into an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and relationship that produced the Novell Access Governance Suite, which delivers seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Novell's IDM (1) See identity management. (2) (Integrated Device Manufacturer) A company that performs every step of the chip-making process, including design, manufacture, test and packaging. Examples of IDMs are Intel, AMD, Motorola, IBM, TI and Lucent. products. The Aveksa Enterprise Access Governance Platform was also validated as "Ready for IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Tivoli Software Tivoli Software is the systems management brand of the IBM Software Group. IBM purchased Austin-based Tivoli Systems, Inc. in 1996[1] and allowed it to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary for a few years before forming the Software Group. ," based on its demonstrated ability to integrate with Tivoli Identity Manager to automate access certifications, remediation and reporting. Aveksa's technology and business success was widely recognized throughout the industry in 2008 through awards and accolades. The company was selected by Red Herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: as one of the Top 100 private technology companies in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. based on its innovation, management quality, depth of partners and customers, and strength of financial backing. Based on its success in a high-growth market and game-changing technology, Aveksa was selected as a Northeast 100 Top Private Company by AlwaysOn. About Aveksa Aveksa provides the most comprehensive, enterprise-class, access governance, risk management and compliance solution. Aveksa automates the on-boarding, change management, monitoring, reporting, certification and remediation of user entitlements and roles; enables role discovery and lifecycle management; and delivers unmatched visibility into the true state of user access rights. With Aveksa, business, security and compliance teams can effectively collaborate and enforce accountability. Our growing customer base includes leading global Fortune 2000 organizations in financial services, healthcare, retail, transportation and manufacturing. For more information, go to www.aveksa.com. |
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