Centennial Software Receives Info Security Products Guide's 2006 Best Deployment Scenario Award; Deployment of Centennial DeviceWall at Universal Weather and Aviation Demonstrates Endpoint Security Software Effectiveness.PORTLAND Portland, town, England Portland, town (1991 pop. 12,945), Dorset, S England. It is on the Isle of Portland, a small rocky peninsula. Portland stone has been used in St. Paul's Cathedral and other important London buildings. Lobsters and crabs are harvested. , Ore. -- Centennial Software, a developer of endpoint security and IT asset discovery solutions, today announced it has been awarded the Info Security Products Guide's 2006 Best Deployment Scenario Award. Centennial was recognized in the category of Endpoint Security for its deployment of DeviceWall at Universal Weather and Aviation. The program -- selected by the editors of Info Security Products Guide -- recognizes security vendors with advanced, groundbreaking network security solutions that are raising the bar for vendors in all areas of information security. "Universal Weather and Aviation's deployment of DeviceWall is a classic example of a customer concerned with the proliferation proliferation /pro·lif·er·a·tion/ (pro-lif?er-a´shun) the reproduction or multiplication of similar forms, especially of cells.prolif´erativeprolif´erous pro·lif·er·a·tion n. of portable storage devices in the workplace and the subsequent threat of internal security breaches," remarked Andy Burton Andy Burton (born July 7 1942) is a Canadian politician. Burton immigrated with his family to Canada from England in 1952 at the age of 10. He grew up in Prince George, British Columbia. , 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 Centennial Software. "Info Security Products Guide's recognition of Centennial for the 2006 Best Deployment Scenario Award further validates DeviceWall's real-world effectiveness and positive impact on corporate security." With more than 600 employees dispersed dis·perse v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es v.tr. 1. a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd. b. throughout the world, Universal Weather and Aviation recognized the potential danger associated with the recent proliferation of portable media devices inside the workplace. Threatened with internal security breaches and devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. financial loss, Universal was pressed to find a flexible, effective security solution. With DeviceWall, the company can centrally manage all device connections to the corporate network, and effectively monitor and secure the movement of data to and from portable devices. "These awards recognize excellence in the deployment of real-world solutions to increase information security and prevent devastating attacks on corporate networks," explained Rick Justice, Chief Technology Editor of Info Security Products Guide. "The use of Centennial DeviceWall by Universal Weather and Aviation demonstrates the value endpoint security solutions bring to the market and the winning case study offers our readers a glance inside this fantastic real-world deployment." DeviceWall allows IT managers to secure data access points and centrally manage all device connections to a corporate network. As a unique, user-oriented solution, DeviceWall determines employees' access privileges and connection capabilities at login Signing in and gaining access to a network server, Web server or other computer system. The process (the noun) is a "login" or "logon," while the act of doing it (the verb) is to "log in" or to "log on. , regardless of computer or location. Automatic encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys. of the data that does legitimately leave the network on a USB drive A flash memory card that plugs into the computer's USB port. Small enough to hook onto a keychain, it emulates a small disk drive and allows data to be easily transferred from one machine to another. adds an extra layer of information security for data in-transit outside the network. DeviceWall helps companies strike a balance between information access essential to employees' job functions and vital network endpoint security. To read more about this winning case study, please visit: http://www.infosecurityproductsguide/casestudies/centennial.html About Silicon Valley Communications Awards Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive preventive /pre·ven·tive/ (pre-vent´iv) prophylactic. pre·ven·tive or pre·ven·ta·tive adj. Preventing or slowing the course of an illness or disease; prophylactic. n. measure they can take. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured. About Centennial Software Centennial Software is a leading developer of IT asset discovery and security management solutions with more than four million licenses sold to blue-chip organizations around the world. Available through a global network of resellers and market-leading 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 vendors, Centennial Software's solutions are designed to help organizations better manage their IT infrastructure, maintain compliance and reduce operational risks. The company operates offices in the USA, UK, Germany and Australia. For more information, please visit www.devicewall.com or www.centennial-software.com. |
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