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SafeBoot Teams with RSA Security to Provide Data Security Via Encryption and Access Control; SafeBoot Joins the RSA Secured(R) Partner Program to Enable Joint Customers to Help Stop Data Leakage.


NAPLES, Fla. -- SafeBoot(R), provider of the SafeBoot suite of mobile data security and access control solutions, today announced that it has joined the RSA (1) (Rural Service Area) See MSA.

(2) (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) A highly secure cryptography method by RSA Security, Inc., Bedford, MA (www.rsa.com), a division of EMC Corporation since 2006. It uses a two-part key.
 Secured(R) Partner Program. As part of this venture, SafeBoot has been awarded RSA Secured certification with RSA SecurID, signaling its interoperability with RSA Security's two-factor authentication The use of two independent mechanisms for authentication; for example, requiring a smart card and a password. The combination is less likely to allow abuse than either component alone. See authentication.  technology, also at pre-boot stage. This RSA Secured certification signifies that a technical partnership has been established to increase security for joint customers who are concerned about protecting their data assets via encryption and data access control.

"We chose to team with RSA Security RSA, The Security Division of EMC Corporation, is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and maintains offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, India, and Japan.

RSA organizes the annual RSA conference.
 because their 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.
 solutions are proven and secure, and backed up by over 20,000 customers worldwide. By integrating SafeBoot with RSA Security authentication technology, SafeBoot provides a solution that meets the needs of the marketplace," said Frank Jorissen, vice president international business development at SafeBoot.

The SafeBoot suite of mobile data security solutions provides strong access control and powerful encryption technology for data, devices and networks -- all centrally managed to enforce mandatory IT security policies. RSA SecurID technology is the world's most widely used two-factor user authentication See authentication.  solution, and includes the RSA SecurID SID800 USB-enabled authenticator The device in an authentication system that physically allows or blocks access to the network. It is typically an access point in a wireless system or a network access server (NAS) in a dial-up system. See 802.1X and authentication. .

SafeBoot customers are now able to benefit from the flexibility and ease of use of the RSA SecurID SID800 authenticator, which can include several credential types in a convenient USB key (1) An alternate term for a flash memory-based USB drive. See USB drive.

(2) A flash memory-based USB drive that is used to identify and authenticate a user. See authentication token.
 form factor.

"We are pleased to welcome SafeBoot to the RSA Secured Partner Program," said Stuart Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, director of partner development at RSA Security. "Our relationship with SafeBoot will help allow our joint customers to achieve faster time to deployment with the security they require to manage identities and information access."

About the RSA Secured Partner Program

The RSA Secured Partner Program is one of the oldest and largest alliance programs of its type, bringing over twelve years of experience and hundreds of complementary solutions together. RSA SecurID(R), RSA SecurID(R) for Microsoft(R) Windows(R), RSA ClearTrust(R), RSA(R) Sign-On Manager, RSA(R) Certificate Manager and RSA(R) Federated Identity In information technology, federated identity has two general meanings:
  • The virtual reunion, or assembled identity, of a person's user information (or ), stored across multiple distinct identity management systems.
 Manager certification programs bring added assurance to customers that the solutions they are deploying are certified as interoperable with industry leading products, helping them achieve faster time to deployment and lower overall cost of ownership. The RSA Secured Partner Program reflects the company's commitment to providing standards-based interoperability and mutual vendor support to customers using RSA Security's identity and access management solutions. For more information, please visit www.rsasecurity.com.

About SafeBoot

The SafeBoot(R) suite of mobile data security solutions protects data, devices and networks against the risks associated with loss, theft, and unauthorized access, anytime and anywhere. SafeBoot solutions offer powerful encryption and strong access control technologies that seamlessly integrate with existing enterprise systems. SafeBoot's centralized management capabilities provides small, medium, and large enterprises with operational efficiency and ensures the lowest possible total cost of ownership. Learn more at www.safeboot.com.

SafeBoot, Device Encryption are either registered trademarks or trademarks of SafeBoot Corp. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and/or other countries. All other products and services mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.

RSA, RSA Security, Secured Partner, SecurID Ready, BSAFE, ClearTrust, and SecurID are either registered trademarks or trademarks of RSA Security Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other products and services mentioned are trademarks of their respective companies.
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