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SecureWave Honored with Two SC Magazine European Awards.


DURHAM, N.C. -- Endpoint Security Pioneer's Sanctuary(R) Recognized For Best Network Security Management and Best Endpoint Security

SecureWave, a worldwide leader in endpoint security software, announced that it has won two European Reader Trust Awards at the SC Magazine awards ceremony held during InfoSec Europe. SecureWave's Sanctuary Device Control 3.0 was named "Overall Winner" in both the "Best Network Security Management" and the "Best Endpoint Security Solution" categories during a ceremony at the Grovesnor House in London.

Sanctuary Device Control 3.0 provides IT managers with the peace of mind of knowing that only explicitly authorized portable storage devices can connect to the corporate network or download data from it. The software is granular enough to enable authorized personnel to use specified media such as USB sticks and iPods at specific times of day, but blocks their connections at all other times. IT managers can also use the Sanctuary software to create an audit trail of all data downloaded to authorized devices. Sanctuary Device Control is used by a wide range of companies worldwide, including Barclays Bank, Martin, Fletcher Healthcare and the Forensic Science Service This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. .

The awards come hot on the heels of the announcement that SecureWave is partnering with leading manufacturer of removable flash memory cards and USB flash drives See USB drive. , Lexar Media to develop and market an enterprise-class privacy solution for controlling personal storage devices. The Companies plan to jointly provide solutions offering more granular control and cryptographic security for portable storage devices to ensure compliance with regulations, prevent malicious and unintentional data leakage and preserve corporate assets.

SecureWave products protect more than 1.5 million endpoints at more than 1,200 organizations worldwide from the threat of malicious, unauthorized or unknown devices and executables. SecureWave's Sanctuary suite employs a proactive automatic whitelist approach that enforces the safe use of all approved removable devices, from iPods to external hard drives, and stops all unwanted executables, including spyware, Trojans and illegal software.

"We are pleased that Sanctuary Device Control has won two of the prestigious SC Magazine European Awards," said Bob Johnson Bob Johnson may refer to:
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, 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 SecureWave. "SecureWave provides businesses with the capabilities to safely and efficiently incorporate the use of portable storage devices into the enterprise. With Sanctuary, companies can embrace new technologies and devices without the associated risks of malware and data leakage."

About SecureWave

With SecureWave's Sanctuary(R), organizations set and enforce policies for device and application use that overcome tomorrow's security and operational challenges today. More than 1,200 enterprises worldwide in the financial, government, military, manufacturing and healthcare sectors, including CSC (Card Security Code) A three- or four-digit number printed on the back of credit cards for security purposes. Called "Card Verification Value" (CVV) by Visa, "Card Validation Code" (CVC) by MasterCard and "Card Identification (CID) by American Express and Discover, , Anglian Water Services, MTU (1) (Maximum Transmission Unit, Maximum Transfer Unit) The largest frame size that can be transmitted over the network. For example, an Ethernet MTU is 1,500 bytes. Messages longer than the MTU must be divided into smaller frames. , Barclays Bank PLC and Norwich Union Norwich Union is an insurance company in the UK. It is the biggest life-insurer in the UK, and has a strong position in motor insurance. It is part of the Aviva group, itself created by a merger of Norwich Union and CGU plc in 2000. , utilize Sanctuary. SecureWave, named a Red Herring Red Herring

A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company.

Notes:
 Top 100 Innovator, is headquartered in Luxembourg and services its global customer base via offices in the U.K., Washington D.C. and Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C., as well as a network of reseller and service provider partners worldwide. To learn more about SecureWave, please call (703) 788-6760 or visit www.securewave.com.
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