Cambia Security Accepted into Mercury Alliance Program.Integrated Solution Decreases the Time to Resolve Application Availability Issues Caused by Security Risks or Compliance Deviations ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- Cambia Security Inc., a leading provider of security policy enforcement software, today announced that it has become a Premier Alliance Partner in the Mercury Alliance Program in the category of security policy enforcement for integration with Mercury Universal CMDB CMDB Configuration Management Data Base CMDB Composite Modified Double Base (Propellant) CMDB Control and Monitor Display Builder CMDB Call Management Database [TM], Mercury's configuration management database. Mercury Interactive For another company with a similar name, see Mercury Computer Systems. HP Mercury (formerly Mercury Interactive) is a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard that is a market leader in automated software quality assurance and offers products in other areas such as diagnostics, Corporation is the global leader in business technology optimization Business Technology Optimization (BTO), is an enterprise software product category focused on helping businesses ensure that every dollar invested in information technology, every resource allocated, and every application in development or production meets business goals. (BTO BTO British Trust for Ornithology BTO Business Technology Optimization BTO Bachman Turner Overdrive (band) BTO Business Transformation Outsourcing BTO Build-Transfer-Operate BTO Brutto (German: Gross [quantity]) ) software. Mercury Universal CMDB provides IT operations departments Operations department See: Back office. operations department See back office. visibility into complex dependencies between business services, applications and the underlying infrastructure to optimize IT service management. Cambia CM[TM] acts as the security policy assessment engine for critical assets in Mercury Universal CMDB, including servers, desktops, laptops, routers, and switches. Cambia CM continuously scans the assets for changes, analyzes each change for security and compliance impact, and alerts Mercury Universal CMDB to any changes that could negatively affect enterprise network performance or availability. "We are pleased to work with Cambia Security to improve the availability and performance of business services and applications by helping customers manage changes and identify areas that could pose security or compliance risks," said Julio C. Rojas, director corporate business development at Mercury. "Both Mercury Universal CMDB and Cambia CM run continuously, enabling the integrated offerings to provide up-to-date security and compliance information for enterprise application assets in the CMDB." The integration between Mercury Universal CMDB and Cambia CM provides a number of benefits for IT operations departments, including the automatic identification and analysis of the security risk or compliance impact of changes to the IT operating environment In computing, an operating environment is the environment in which users run programs, whether in a command line interface, such as in MS-DOS or the Unix shell, or in a graphical user interface, such as in the Macintosh operating system. . Cambia CM provides security risk scores and compliance status for assets, which can be stored in Mercury Universal CMDB. Ultimately, the integration of these two products can increase enterprise application availability and decrease the time to resolve issues caused by security risks or compliance deviations. "Our integrated products will enable enterprises to improve the availability and performance of applications by managing changes and identifying those that negatively impact security and compliance posture," said Joan Herbig, 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. for Cambia Security. "This up-to-the-minute information is crucial to the security and compliance of today's continuously changing networks." Cambia demonstrated the integration of Cambia CM and Mercury Universal CMDB in the Mercury Solution Center and the Partner Showcase at Mercury World 2006 in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , NV earlier this month. About Cambia Security, Inc. Cambia Security provides security policy enforcement software that safeguards the integrity of network asset configurations while dramatically reducing preparation time needed to pass IT security audits. The company's product, Cambia CM, continuously monitors the network for changes and works with administrators to remediate re·me·di·a·tion n. The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency: remediation of a learning disability. re·me those that impact security or compliance posture. Cambia CM provides organizations with a robust solution for automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. change validation, continuous rogue Rogue, river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in SW Oreg., in the Cascade Range N of Crater Lake. It flows southwest and west through a fertile valley (noted for its orchard fruits) and then across the Coast Range to the Pacific Ocean at Gold Beach. device discovery, and automated compliance assessment and reporting. Founded in 2003, Cambia Security, Inc. is backed by its investment partner, JK&B Capital of Chicago, and is based in Atlanta. For more information, please visit www.cambia.com. About the Mercury Alliance Program The Mercury Alliance Program is designed for companies offering best-of-breed services and value-added products that leverage Mercury business technology optimization (BTO) offerings and best practices. Mercury Alliance Partners provide BTO consulting and implementation services and products that complement Mercury's offerings in IT governance, application delivery, and application management to help customers optimize the business outcomes of IT. Mercury and Mercury Universal CMDB are trademarks of Mercury Interactive Corporation and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion