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Pasadena Federal Credit Union Orders Intrusion's Compliance Commander to protect Member Privacy and meet NCUA Compliance Regulations.


RICHARDSON, Texas Richardson is a suburb in Dallas County and Collin County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 91,803, while according to a 2006 estimate, the population had grown to 99,200.  -- Industry Security Association, CUISPA CUISPA Credit Union Information Security Professional’s Association , Hails Proactive Measure as Credit Unions Increase Focus on Privacy to Safeguard Member Financial Data

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:INTZ) ("Intrusion") announced today the purchase of its Compliance Commander by the Pasadena Federal Credit Union, located in Pasadena, Calif. Compliance Commander is a real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided.

Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data.
 privacy and regulatory compliance system designed to help financial institutions monitor, alert and block the potential loss of customers' private, non-public information (nPI).

"Pasadena Federal Credit Union takes member privacy very seriously," explained Shruti Miyashiro, President/CEO of Pasadena FCU FCU Federal Credit Union
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. "Compliance Commander's ability to detect and then block the loss of our members' personal information made the difference in our decision to purchase this solution."

Not a pattern recognition system, Compliance Commander sources the detection criteria from the actual member data the credit union is required to protect. Using Intrusion's advanced Dynamic Data Dictionary A database about data and databases. It holds the name, type, range of values, source, and authorization for access for each data element in the organization's files and databases.  (D3) technology; Compliance Commander delivers unsurpassed capability with 100% accuracy and "wire-speed" performance. The system connects to the financial institution's network perimeter, typically behind a firewall, and watches for the presence of unencrypted nPI where it is normally prohibited. Once Compliance Commander detects a violation, the system instantly blocks the attempted communication and alerts the IT staff that a potential violation has occurred.

"The Credit Union Information Security Professionals Association (CUISPA) commends Pasadena FCU for their commitment to safeguarding their members' personal financial data," stated Kelly Dowell Executive Director for CUISPA. "Proactive measures In antiterrorism, measures taken in the preventive stage of antiterrorism designed to harden targets and detect actions before they occur.  like these will continue to demonstrate the credit union industry's overall commitment to provide state-of-the-art financial services to their members."

Compliance Commander detects nPI in email, instant messages, IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Computer conferencing on the Internet. There are hundreds of IRC channels on numerous subjects that are hosted on IRC servers around the world. After joining a channel, your messages are broadcast to everyone listening to that channel. , web traffic, file transfers (including spreadsheets, presentations and word processing documents being saved to servers or copied across the network), or a rogue data store being accessed from a server. Ben A. Bittle, Intrusion's Director of Product Management added, "We're pleased Pasadena FCU selected Compliance Commander for their credit union privacy solution. We will work closely with Pasadena FCU and other credit union industry leaders and regulatory/advisory organizations to ensure that we continue to meet and exceed their data privacy and regulatory compliance standards."

Intrusion's Compliance Commander is available for sale to customers through a national network of Certified Compliance Commander Resellers. Resellers supply Compliance Commander for sale and may optionally include a centralized 7x24 managed compliance service. Kryptec, an Intrusion Certified Compliance Commander Reseller, was selected by Pasadena FCU to supply the managed compliance solution under their managed compliance service. "Intrusion partnered closely with Kryptec to help position our managed compliance offering to Pasadena FCU," stated Brian Ross, Kryptec 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. . "Moving forward, we are excited about expanding our partnership with Intrusion, increasing our customer compliance services and growing our capabilities to meet the needs of our financial institution customers."

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PFCU was founded in September 1935 by a small group of City of Pasadena employees who wanted a safe place to save and borrow money. Their first "office" was a window in the City Treasurer's office. In 1980, the Credit Union moved from the tower of Pasadena City Hall Pasadena City Hall, completed in 1927, is a significant example of the City Beautiful movement of the 1920's. History
In 1923, the people of Pasadena approved a bond measure issuing $3.5 million towards the development of a civic center.
 to their present location on South Fair Oaks Avenue where they pioneered the redevelopment of the area.

Today, Pasadena Federal Credit Union has over $100 million in assets and serves more than 15,000 members.

About Credit Union Information Security Professionals Association

The Credit Union Information Security Professionals Association (CUISPA) is a knowledge-sharing resource for IT professionals in the CU industry. Focused on improving security management through collaboration, the CUISPA provides peer communication, education, awareness, threat and compliance monitoring, support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  and coop-purchasing discounts. For more information, credit union IT professionals may go to www.cuispa.com or call 1-512-465-9711.

About Kryptec

Kryptec.net is a provider of network security solutions including managed security, infrastructure assessments, system integration, and the development of information security programs, as well as data forensics See computer forensics. . Our solutions allow organizations to mitigate risk associated with operating on the Internet, as well as comply with many federal and state regulations. Since its beginnings in 2002 with the introduction of Innovative Network Security Solutions for Government Agencies, financial institutions and other industries, Kryptec.net has taken the leadership in high reliability for network security services Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. NSS provides a complete open-source implementation of crypto libraries supporting SSL and S/MIME.  and products.

About Intrusion Inc.

Intrusion Inc. is a leading global provider of network intrusion prevention, intrusion detection, regulated information compliance and data privacy protection products. In addition, Intrusion Inc. offers deployment technologies along with security services for the information-driven economy. Intrusion's product families include the Compliance Commander for regulated information and data privacy protection, Intrusion SpySnare(TM) for real-time inline blocking of spyware and unwanted Peer-to-Peer (P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. ) applications, and Intrusion SecureNet(TM) for network intrusion prevention and detection. Intrusion's products help protect critical information assets by quickly detecting, protecting, analyzing and reporting attacks or misuse of classified, private and regulated information for government and enterprise networks. For more information, please visit www.intrusion.com or call 1-888-637-7770.
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