Centrax Software Named `Best Buy' by SC Magazine; Network Computing Magazine Gives Centrax Software the Top HID Score.Business Editors SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2001 "A powerful and flexible product - highly recommended" CyberSafe Corporation, a leading provider of e-security solutions and services, today announced that its Centrax(R) intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. software recently received high praise in independent testing conducted by two leading industry magazines. Centrax software was named "best buy" by SC Magazine and scored as the top host intrusion detection system This article is about the computing term. For other uses, see Burglar alarm. An intrusion detection system (IDS) generally detects unwanted manipulations of computer systems, mainly through the Internet. in Network Computing Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer. magazine. This recognition highlights the strength of the host-based intrusion detection capabilities in the Centrax product. SC Magazine's verdict in the July 2001 "Test Center" issue, states: "The most powerful features are clearly in the areas of host IDS and audit policy management across an enterprise, and with the latter feature Centrax has a unique and valuable advantage over its competitors. A powerful and flexible product - highly recommended." The review goes on to state that where Centrax software scores is in its provision of a wide range of targets. Centrax software runs on Microsoft(R) Windows(R) NT/2000, Sun(R) Solaris(R), 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) AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. (R), and Hewlett-Packard(R) HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. systems. "Winning `Best Buy' from SC Magazine cements our position as a lead vendor in intrusion detection systems," says Rick Fox, CyberSafe's President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "Receiving the highest grade from Network Computing in its evaluation further validates our strength in the emerging market of host-based intrusion detection." Adds Paul E. Proctor, CyberSafe's Chief Technology Officer, "The distributed architecture in Centrax 4.0 will help customers monitor thousands of computers in their enterprises for internal and external misuse." The Centrax product was also reviewed in the August 20 issue of Network Computing. Centrax software received the highest grade of all ten products tested for host-based intrusion detection. The reviewers considered CyberSafe's Centrax software to be one of the easiest to deploy and use. Reviewers concluded that Centrax software provides administrators with a simple way to watch for security alarms and deploy NT system audit policies. Additional Information Centrax 3.1 shipped on June 30, 2001. To learn more about Centrax software, call toll free 877/877-3512 (in Europe, 44 20-8757-8910) or visit http://www.cybersafe.com/solutions/centrax.html. About CyberSafe Corporation CyberSafe Corporation is a leading provider of intrusion detection and audit management software. CyberSafe has the knowledge and foresight to help its customers grow their businesses by increasing the velocity and security between e-business processes. Lead investors in the company include Accel Partners, Financial Technology Ventures, OAK Investment Partners and First Data Corporation. CyberSafe is headquartered in Issaquah, Washington Issaquah (King County]], Washington, United States. The population was 11,212 at the 2000 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Issaquah ranks 25th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. , and on the World Wide Web at http://www.cybersafe.com. For additional information, email info@cybersafe.com CyberSafe, the CyberSafe logo, and Centrax are registered trademarks of CyberSafe Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. . All other products and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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