Cyber-Ark Software Joins the PCI Security Vendor Alliance.Managing Privileged Passwords and Highly Sensitive Adj. 1. highly sensitive - readily affected by various agents; "a highly sensitive explosive is easily exploded by a shock"; "a sensitive colloid is readily coagulated" Information is one of the Key Elements to PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) Security procedures from the PCI Security Standards Council for merchants that accept credit cards online. Compliance NEWTON, Mass. -- Cyber-Ark[R] Software, the leader in Privileged Password Management, has chosen to be one of the eight security industry leading companies which form the Payment Card Industry Security Vendor Alliance - (PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). SVA SVA School of Visual Arts SVA Severe (Thunderstorm) Advisory SVA Statens Veterinärmedicinska Anstalt (National Veterinary Institute, Sweden) SVA Shareholder Value Added ). "Cyber-Ark Software has seen an increasing number of customers looking to solve very complex issues that arise from the PCI Data Security Standard," said Udi Mokady, President and 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 Cyber-Ark Software. "With the specificity of the PCI DSS requirements we are seeing it as an emerging framework for many companies' overall compliance initiatives." Cyber-Ark Software offers a long history of leadership in compliance issues including PCI. For more than seven years, Cyber-Ark has built compliance-centric solutions based on its patented Vaulting vaulting Gymnastics exercise in which the athlete leaps over a form that was originally intended to mimic a horse. At one time, the pommel horse was used in the vaulting exercise, with the pommels (handles) removed. Technology[R]. Today more than 300 major corporations use Cyber-Ark's solutions to manage their most important digital information. Cyber-Ark's Enterprise Password Vault vault, ceiling over a room, formed in any one of a variety of curved shapes. Nature of Vaults A vault is generally composed of separate units of material, such as bricks, tiles, or blocks of stone, so shaped or cut that when assembled they form a [TM] (EPV EPV Energy Photovoltaics, Inc (Robbinsville, NJ) EPV Entry Point Vector EPV Equivalent Potential Vorticity EPV Ecrivain Public Virtuel (French) EPV Earnings Power Value EPV Endpoint Vector ) solution has seen particular growth due to customers who need to address points 2.1, 6.3.6 and 10.1 of the PCI DSS. EPV provides complete control and management over the passwords associated with companies' most privileged users. Additionally, Cyber-Ark is seeing key companies in the PCI community adopt the Inter-Business Vault solution as a way to provide a deeper level of security for the information they are exchanging within their ecosystem. "The purpose of the PCI SVA is to assist members of the payment card business community in understanding which software vendor solutions help them address their business needs," said J. Alan Bird, VP, Business Development of Cyber-Ark. "We and the other participants in this Alliance are committed to providing that clarity to this ever growing community. We are excited to participate in this ecosystem and look forward to providing documented success stories from our customers in the PCI community." About Cyber-Ark Cyber-Ark Software is an Information Security company that develops and markets digital vaults for securing and managing privileged passwords and highly-sensitive information. Based on its patented Vaulting Technology[R], Cyber-Ark's digital vault products include: The Inter-Business Vault[R], a secure infrastructure for cross-enterprise data exchange of highly-sensitive information; the Sensitive Document Vault[TM], for secure storage and management of highly-sensitive documents, and the Enterprise Password Vault[TM], for the secure management of administrative, emergency and privileged user passwords. Cyber-Ark's Vaulting platform has been tested by ICSA See TruSecure. Labs, an independent division of Cybertrust. ICSA is the security industry's central authority for research, intelligence, and certification testing of security products. www.cyber-ark.com About the PCI Software Vendor Alliance To learn more about the PCI SVA, and to apply for membership, visit the Security Vendor Alliance website http://www.pcialliance.org, or individual member sites. |
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