Centurion Technologies Launches CompuGuard Series of Enterprise-Strength Hard Drive Protection.ST. LOUIS -- Spyware Software that sends information about your Web surfing habits to its Web site. Often quickly installed in your computer in combination with a free download you selected from the Web, spyware transmits information in the background as you move around the Web. and Malware Can No Longer Invade in·vade v. in·vad·ed, in·vad·ing, in·vades v.tr. 1. To enter by force in order to conquer or pillage. 2. the User's Hard Drive, Maintaining the Workstation's Integrity Centurion Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in proven drive and data protection hardware and software, announces the release of CompuGuard CornerStone(TM), hard drive protection software for business. CornerStone write-protects the user's hard drive from permanent changes. After the computer is rebooted, it is restored back to the optimal configuration settings established during installation, rendering Spyware and Malware powerless. The software transforms unwanted changes into temporary ones and shields the computer from Malware attempting to penetrate the hard drive and cause computer malfunctions. With CornerStone installed, users are empowered to safely experiment without harming their computers, and IT administrators will not need to spend hours de-bugging computers later. CornerStone saves organizations the money and time they spend repairing or replacing infected in·fect tr.v. in·fect·ed, in·fect·ing, in·fects 1. To contaminate with a pathogenic microorganism or agent. 2. To communicate a pathogen or disease to. 3. To invade and produce infection in. computers. "We are excited to welcome CornerStone to our family of products that protect business and public access computers," said Keith Rickman, vice president of Centurion Technologies. "CornerStone's unique features give companies a completely new way to think about computing computing - computer ." Leading CornerStone's features is "persistent storage," an unprotected section of the hard drive where users can permanently save work they are not able to save to the company's network. CornerStone also has an OOPs! function and USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. blocking. The OOPs! function provides the user the option to enable or disable To turn off; deactivate. See disabled. the protected mode (1) The native state of an Intel CPU, which provides access to all advanced memory management functions. It was introduced in 1982 with the 16-bit 286 chip, which was the first x86 chip to break the 1MB barrier of the original 8086/8088 architecture. between two reboots. If a user reboots the computer in CornerStone-disabled (unprotected) mode, he can switch to protected mode in the middle of a session without rebooting the computer. The software also allows a network administrator to block USB drives 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. so users cannot use them to transfer information. CornerStone can accept advanced remote management commands from CompuGuard Control Center (CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. ), a remote management program for deployment, administration and licensing of Centurion Technologies Instant Restore products. CCC allows administrators to register and transfer licenses, automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. and customize deployment settings, establish auto updates of Centurion's applications, auto schedule all control features and schedule third party security updates. CCC can manage CornerStone, DriveShield, MacShield and CenturionGuard, but is purchased separately. CornerStone can be purchased directly from Centurion or from any of the company's distributors and resellers. For more information about CornerStone or CCC, visit www.centuriontech.com. About Centurion Technologies, Inc. Centurion Technologies, Inc. has been a pioneer in proven hard drive and data protection hardware and software since 1996, when the company launched its premier, award-winning product, Centurion Guard (R). The company has enjoyed substantial growth, catching the attention of system administrators in colleges, universities, libraries, corporations and schools in nearly every state in the U.S. and worldwide for products that provide cost-saving security and stability for computer environments. Centurion Technologies is the sole manufacturer of the Centurion Guard hard drive protection kit, Drive Disabler(TM), DriveShield(TM) and MacShield(TM) drive protection software for Windows and Macintosh platforms, DriveShield PLUS(TM) for home computer protection, and CompuGuard CornerStone(TM) and CompuGuard Control Center(TM) for businesses. |
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