CyberSafe Receives SAP Interface Certification for TrustBroker Security Solution; Solution Brings Single Sign-On, Multi-Mechanism Authentication to SAP Applications.PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 1999-- CyberSafe Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise network security solutions, announced at SAPPHIRE(R) '99 today that its TrustBroker Security Solution has gained interface certification from SAP AG (company) SAP AG - (Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung - German for "Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing") A company from Germany that sells the leading suite of client-server business software. The US branch is called SAP America. , the world's largest provider of inter-enterprise business software. With this certification, CyberSafe becomes a member of the SAP Complementary Software Program (CSP (1) (Certified Systems Professional) An earlier award for successful completion of an ICCP examination in systems development. See ICCP. (2) (Commerce Service P ), a select group of software partners whose products have validated or certified interfaces to the industry-leading SAP(tm) R/3(R) inter-enterprise business solution. "We're very excited to bring our unique features to current and future SAP users," said Jim Cannavino, CyberSafe Chairman/CEO. "The TrustBroker solution can enhance the speed and cost savings brought about by R/3. TrustBroker software is virtually plug-and-play on R/3. And it's completely non-intrusive -- end users won't even know it's there, even though their enterprise security has improved tremendously." TrustBroker Security Solution supports multiple authentication mechanisms -- including Public Key certificates, secret key credentials, smart cards Example of widely used contactless smart cards are Hong Kong's Octopus card, Paris' Calypso/Navigo card and Lisbon' LisboaViva card, which predate the ISO/IEC 14443 standard. The following tables list smart cards used for public transportation and other electronic purse applications. , token cards and more. This function, as well as secure single sign-on An identification system that lets users log into multiple Web sites on the Internet with one username and password. Single sign-on systems are also used within an enterprise, enabling users to access all authorized resources in the local network using the same username and password. , can be leveraged onto existing platforms and applications. The TrustBroker solution interfaces into SAP mission-critical applications through the Generic Security Services Application Program Interface The Generic Security Services Application Program Interface (GSSAPI, also GSS-API) is an application programming interface for programs to access security services. (GSS-API GSS-API - Generic Security Service Application Programming Interface ) standard, meaning R/3 users/programmers are not required to create their own security applications. Using TrustBroker software, all R/3 functions can be encrypted, allowing user authentication See authentication. , secure messaging and data integrity. The TrustBroker solution also complements mySAP.com. mySAP.com provides an open collaborative business environment of personalized solutions on demand. This enables companies of all sizes and industries to fully engage their employees, customers and partners, to capitalize upon the new Internet economy. About CyberSafe CyberSafe is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation founded in 1991. Its award-winning TrustBroker(tm) Security Solution, Defensor(R) and Centrax(tm) product lines are designed to enable secure electronic business, while reducing administration costs. Leading investors in the company include Accel Partners, OAK Investment Partners, and Polaris Venture Partners. CyberSafe is located in Issaquah, Wash., and on the World Wide Web at http://www.cybersafe.com. For additional information, please send requests to info@cybersafe.com. CyberSafe, Defensor and the CyberSafe logo 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. . TrustBroker and Centrax are trademarks of CyberSafe Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries. SAP, R/3, SAPPHIRE, and all SAP product and service names referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG. All other products and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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