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ComBrio Announces Virtual Service Infrastructure(TM) 3.0 for Enterprises and Service Providers.


Allows Enterprises to Control Third-Party Remote Access to Better Meet New Auditing and Compliance Requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds).  

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. -- ComBrio, Inc., providers of remote connectivity software, today announced the general availability of ComBrio Virtual Service Infrastructure (VSI VSI Vinyl Siding Institute
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), Version 3.0.

VSI is the industry's only connectivity software that provides enterprises with a single, centralized cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

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 access control point for all of its remote service providers. Simultaneously VSI reduces the time consuming security and deployment complexities confronting remote service providers. VSI 3.0 enables enterprises to reinforce their existing security and compliance policies by controlling third party authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
, authorization and audit trails.

Version 3.0 utilizes Directed Circuits([R])- ComBrio's highly secure and unique patent-pending technology. Unlike modems and VPNs which are insecure in·se·cure
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, costly and complex, ComBrio's Directed Circuit is a secure and auditable, firewall-friendly, device-to-person connection.

A key new feature of Version 3.0 addresses the complex security and deployment issues plaguing service providers as they try to meet their enterprise customers' needs. Version 3.0 utilizes a single outbound out·bound  
adj.
Outward bound; headed away: outbound trains.

Adj. 1. outbound - that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships"
 port for all communications between the service organization and its remote sites, resulting in a dramatic reduction in deployment time.

"ComBrio VSI assists the enterprise in meeting federal compliance legislation as well as its internal security policies by introducing access controls while reducing operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
," said Dave Boulos, vice president product management and marketing of ComBrio. "The combination of resolving the third-party remote access challenge while reducing operating expenses is a home run for our financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, manufacturing and healthcare clients. Further, our service providers benefit from a simplified deployment, based on the firewall-friendly architecture of our solution."

ComBrio Virtual Service Infrastructure 3.0 is simple, secure, efficient and accountable; it delivers the following key features and benefits.

Simple

VSI eliminates the need for any manual changes in the enterprise's network or firewall. It Installs in minutes, is device agnostic ag·nos·tic  
n.
1.
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b. One who is skeptical about the existence of God but does not profess true atheism.

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 and integrates with all standard industry network management tools. These features enable service providers to proactively monitor devices 24/7, reduce mean time to repair and expand services offerings.

Secure

VSI removes the risks associated with connecting untrusted networks by utilizing a Directed Circuit, a secure, firewall-friendly "device-to-technician" connection. Unlike other solutions that require open inbound in·bound 1  
adj.
Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic.

Adj. 1. inbound
 holes in the enterprise firewall, VSI requires only a single outbound port (443), eliminating the risk of a security breach.

Efficient

VSI delivers a centralized control 1. In air defense, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. 2. In joint air operations, placing within one commander the responsibility and authority for planning, directing, and coordinating a military operation or group/category of  platform, improving efficiency and reducing costs for the enterprise. VSI's agnostic architecture and agentless approach eliminates the costs and complexity associated with VPNs, modems and proprietary systems for both the enterprise and the service provider.

Accountable

VSI provides full accountability and traceability to both the enterprise and the service provider. Both parties maintain an independent audit trail of all service related events, including details such as who accessed a specific device and when.

About ComBrio: (www.combrio.com)

ComBrio provides secure remote support software for enterprises and their service providers. The ComBrio Virtual Service Infrastructure[TM] (VSI) solution proactively monitors and manages thousands of mission-critical remote devices in financial services, manufacturing and healthcare organizations worldwide. VSI is simple, secure, efficient and accountable. Unlike modems, phone lines, and VPNs which are insecure, costly and complex, only ComBrio provides secure and auditable device-to-person connections with its patent pending Directed Circuit([R]) technology. Founded in 2002 by industry veterans and backed by seasoned investors, the company is headquartered in Westborough, MA.

ComBrio, ComBrio Virtual Service Infrastructure, Directed Circuit, and the ComBrio logo are trademarks of ComBrio, Inc.
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