Cyber-Ark Unveils Next Generation of Vaulting Technology.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers Computer Security Conference 2003 WASHINGTON, D.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2003 Latest Release Adds Distributed Gateway Support, Automatic Failover and Remote Control to Further Enhance Connectivity and Streamline Management of Growing Vault Deployments Cyber-Ark(R) Software Inc., the information security software company that invented and markets 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(TM), today released the next generation of its Vaulting solutions, adding new functionality that provides even higher connectivity between discrete enterprises and makes it easier to manage growing Vault deployments. Version 2.5 of the Cyber-Ark Vaulting solution adds improved connectivity, security and performance while reducing administrative overhead by enabling the remote and distributed implementation of Vault Gateways throughout the enterprise and to business partners and customers. Also included in this version is a new Disaster Recovery module to ensure availability of Vaulted systems in the event of the physical destruction or failure of servers. The Disaster Recovery module regularly replicates information to a secondary site and initiates an automatic, hands-free failover to minimize downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. during a disaster. Enhanced Remote Control features enable users to carry out key server operations and management from a remote terminal, including configuration and retrieving log files. All Vaults are also now protected with Advanced Encryption Standard (cryptography, algorithm) Advanced Encryption Standard - (AES) The NIST's replacement for the Data Encryption Standard (DES). The Rijndael /rayn-dahl/ symmetric block cipher, designed by Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen, was chosen by a NIST contest to be AES. (AES) encryption. "Customers are quickly growing their Vault deployments beyond a single business unit, protecting and sharing more and more content and establishing Cyber-Ark's solutions to the heart of new secure communications initiatives not only within, but between businesses," said Alon Cohen Alon Cohen (born in Israel, 1962) is the co-founder of VocalTec Inc. (1989) and the inventor of the Audio Transceiver (U.S. Patent 5,825,771 , 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. "These new advances make it even easier for companies to add information to and manage large Vault deployments--continuing to deliver the highest level of security possible without sacrificing the accessibility, reliability and management needed in today's always-on, constantly connected enterprise." The latest release of Cyber-Ark's Vaulting solutions will be demonstrated at the CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator CSI CompuServe, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) CSI Crime Scene Investigation (CBS TV show) CSI Christian Schools International Annual Computer Security Conference and Exhibition, Nov. 3-5 in Washington, D.C., Booth No. 701. It will be available to ship to customers on November 1. For more information on how Vaulting solutions are being deployed please visit: http://www.cyber-ark.com/networksecurity/index.htm "As the cornerstone of our managed security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the offering, Cyber-Ark's Vaulting Technology continues to deliver the most powerful, yet transparent security for enterprises looking to protect vital information--ranging from audit information to passwords," said Kris Zupan, CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) The award for successful completion of an examination in computer security administered by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2. , CEO/CTO of e-DMZ Security, a Cyber-Ark partner and reseller. "The distributed management and other enhancements in Cyber-Ark's latest release makes it even easier to securely manage our clients' security infrastructure from remote locations without impacting productivity or collaboration." Rather than trying to protect the entire enterprise, Cyber-Ark provides a safe haven 1. Designated area(s) to which noncombatants of the United States Government's responsibility and commercial vehicles and materiel may be evacuated during a domestic or other valid emergency. 2. , highly secured regardless of overall network security, where information can be stored and shared. Cyber-Ark's patented Vaulting Technology substantially decreases costs, improves security and enhances the performance associated with sharing information internally, with business partners and with remote offices. About Cyber-Ark Cyber-Ark Software Inc., is the leading provider of Vaulting security software that leverages its unique patented Vaulting Technology to create safe havens Safe Havens is a comic strip drawn by cartoonist Bill Holbrook and syndicated by King Features Syndicate. Started in 1988, the strip is currently published in more than 50 newspapers. for securing and sharing vital company information. The Company's award-winning Network Vault(R) and Inter-Business Vault(TM) solutions enable a truly secure extended enterprise by providing an infrastructure that allows for completely transparent, yet totally secure, intra- and inter- business communications. Cyber-Ark's leading applications include Treasury Management Vault, CAD/CAM CAD/CAM in full computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing. Integration of design and manufacturing into a system under direct control of digital computers. Vault, and Password Vault. Today Cyber-Ark enjoys strong customer relationships with over 80 Global 1000 companies around the world. Founded by a group of leading military security experts and computer engineers, Cyber-Ark Software is privately held and backed by some of the world's most successful venture capitalists Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. , including Jerusalem Venture Partners, Seed Capital Partners (a SOFTBANK Affiliate), JP Morgan/Chase Partners, Vertex Management and Nomura International Plc. The Company is located in Dedham, Mass. and on the World Wide Web at www.cyber-ark.com Cyber-Ark, Network Vault, Inter-Business Vault, and Vaulting Technology are trademarks of Cyber-Ark Software Ltd. in the U.S. and/or other countries. All rights reserved. |
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