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Sana Security Primary Response SafeConnect Certified By The Tolly Group; 100% of Malware Detected and Removed with Zero False Positives.


SAN MATEO San Mateo (săn mətā`ō), city (1990 pop. 85,486), San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1894. It is a commercial and retail center with some high-technology manufacturing. San Mateo, Spanish for St. , Calif. -- Sana Security, Inc., a security software company, today announced that Primary Response SafeConnect has been certified by The Tolly Group, the leader in third-party information technology testing, research, and certification. The Tolly Group's analysis concluded that Primary Response SafeConnect is "Up to Spec" when evaluated for malware detection See antivirus, antispam and IDS.  and removal, and CPU CPU
 in full central processing unit

Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit.
 and memory utilization. Primary Response SafeConnect is designed to provide instant and constant anti-malware protection against known and unknown threats to enterprises, small businesses and consumers.

"The threats in the wild are becoming increasingly more complex. They're getting better at comprising your identity and harder to remediate re·me·di·a·tion  
n.
The act or process of correcting a fault or deficiency: remediation of a learning disability.



re·me
 once detected," said Kevin Tolly, president & 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 The Tolly Group. "Sana Security has developed an anti-malware identification and removal solution without relying on signature-based and scanning models that were never designed to protect users from unknown threats."

To test Sana's patented ability to proactively protect against both known and unknown attacks, including malicious software such as Spyware, Trojans, keyloggers and Rootkits, The Tolly Group engineer visited over 4,000 potentially malicious websites, where Primary Response SafeConnect effectively detected and completely removed all 183 elements of malicious code that attacked the test PC. The Tolly Group report notes, "Sana's Primary Response SafeConnect detected and removed 100 percent of malware (MALicious softWARE) Software designed to destroy, aggravate and otherwise make life unhappy. See crimeware, virus, worm, logic bomb, macro virus and Trojan.  attacks with zero false positives identified."

"Sana's focus on continued innovation positions us one step ahead of the next trend in security threats," said Timothy Eades, senior vice president of sales and marketing, Sana Security. "Looking at this problem through legacy, reactive lenses puts the user at risk. The evaluation by The Tolly Group supports our momentum in the security space as the first company to develop a disruptive approach to a growing problem that has now been tested for broad adoption."

The Tolly Group tested Primary Response SafeConnect in a real-world environment, utilizing a host PC that was configured with a clean Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet.  Pro Service Pack 2. The PC was then tested with Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software. , Sana Security's SpywareTestSuite and the Agnis List, a public list of malware URLs. Sana's Primary Response SafeConnect proved its proactive capabilities by providing real-time protection Real-time protection, on-access scanning, background guard, resident shield, autoprotect, and other synonyms refer to the automatic protection provided by most antivirus, antispyware, and other antimalware programs, which is arguably their most important  without requiring the Tolly Group to scan for malicious code.

Test Highlights of Sana Security's Primary Response SafeConnect by Tolly Group:

--Detects and removes 100% of downloaded malware threats from the infected local PC

--Evaluates real-time behavior of programs to determine existence of malware; does not rely on time-intensive signature scanning

--Eliminates need for costly and time-consuming patches and vaccines as new malware is introduced

--Captures and removes affected programs from the computer, allowing users to quarantine quarantine (kwŏr`əntēn), isolation of persons, animals, places, and effects that carry or are suspected of harboring communicable disease.  or allow programs as necessary

About The Tolly Group

The Tolly Group, an independent testing and strategic consulting organization based in Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , FL., offers a full range of services designed to furnish both the vendor and end-user communities with authoritative and unbiased information. Additionally, The Tolly Group is recognized worldwide for its expertise in assessing leading-edge technologies. For more information on The Tolly Group's services, visit its Web site at http://www.tolly.com. E-mail info@tolly.com, call (561) 391-5610, or fax (561) 391-5810.

About Sana Security

Sana Security creates award-winning enterprise security software that is autonomous, aware of environment change, adaptive to new threats and active in preventing attacks before they do harm across mission-critical computer systems.

Sana Security provides anti-malware software for immunity against threats, both known and unknown. Unlike reactive, legacy solutions that require updates, signatures and scanning, Sana's products offer enterprises, small businesses and consumers instant and constant protection against threats, increasingly complex attacks, data compromise and identity theft.

Sana Security's suite of centrally managed, standalone stand·a·lone  
adj.
Self-contained and usually independently operating: a standalone computer terminal. 
 and on demand solutions drives innovation in anti-malware solutions. Sana Security, together with its research organization Sana Labs, is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California with offices in global business and technology centers. For more information, visit www.sanasecurity.com or contact the company by phone at 650.292.7100.

(C)2006 Sana Security, Inc. All rights reserved. Sana Security, Primary Response and the Sana Security and Primary Response logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Sana Security, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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