Securify and Patriot Technologies Announce Multi-Million Dollar Enterprise Software Agreement with the Department of Defense.CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Volume Pricing Available to Defense and Intelligence Agencies for Securify Network Security Appliances Security appliances protect computer networks from unwanted data traffic, intruders, email spam, enforce policies, and may also be used to create and manage VPNs. There are a number of types of security appliances. Through Patriot Technologies Securify(R), Inc. and Patriot Technologies today announced an enterprise software licensing agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense. Estimated requirements of $34 million are projected over the five-year duration of the arrangement. Together, Securify and Patriot Technologies deliver hardened appliances and services that enable organizations to validate and enforce network usage. The DoD's Enterprise Software Initiative, (ESI (Edge Side Includes) A markup language for Web pages that enables elements of a Web page to be dynamically assembled in servers distributed throughout the Internet. ) allows pre-negotiated, volume pricing for all DoD component agencies, including the Coast Guard and the Intelligence community. The terms of the Securify and Patriot Technologies ESI agreement state that Securify solutions, including SecurVantage(TM), along with training, professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. and maintenance provided both by Securify and Patriot will be provided immediately for authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: DoD purchasing at ESI pricing. Securify's policy-driven appliances for network security are designed to validate and enforce intended usage of networks and applications, to protect against all risks and save costs of network and security operations. Securify integrates application layer 7 traffic analysis with signatures and vulnerability scanning in order to discover network behavior, provide highly accurate, real-time threat mitigation for both known and unknown threats, and offer true compliance tracking. With a decade of experience, Patriot Technologies offers integrated IT security solutions to commercial and government clients worldwide. Patriot and Securify have worked together for the last three years to successfully sell and deliver the solutions currently used by some of the most sensitive networks in the world. "Organizations have generally done a good job in hardening hardening, in metallurgy, treatment of metals to increase their resistance to penetration. A metal is harder when it has small grains, which result when the metal is cooled rapidly. their external networks, and are now focusing on the task of securing inside the network," said Bruce Tucker of Patriot Technologies. "Securify was one of the first companies to identify and deliver solutions to meet the criteria to provide true 'defense in depth' capabilities. They deliver easy to use, yet potent policy-based solutions. We look forward to providing these capabilities to ensure that the Department of Defense improves their security posture while also significantly reducing the effort and workload to secure their networks." "With this latest agreement, Patriot and Securify are expanding their commitment to serve the needs of the Department of Defense," said Jeff Waters Jeff Waters (born February 13, 1966), is the guitarist and mastermind of the thrash metal band Annihilator and remains as the only original member in the band. He was born in and resides in Canada. , Securify VP of Federal Sales. "Patriot Technologies delivers over a decade of exclusive Federal and security expertise and together, we will deliver best-in-class solutions that meet the security, operational and budget requirements of the Federal Government." The Enterprise Software Initiative (ESI) is a joint DoD project to develop and implement a DoD enterprise process. The objectives are to save money and improve information sharing See data conferencing. . Details on the ESI program are located at www.ESI.mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address. (networking) mil - The top-level domain for entities affiliated with US armed forces. About Securify Securify solutions automate the discovery, validation and enforcement of network usage to the application level. Our policy-driven solutions help organizations to centralize cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. visibility and control of application usage across the entire network, streamline operational efficiency, maximize security against threats and enable true compliance tracking. Some of the most sensitive networks in the world utilize Securify to: Discover and monitor network and applications usage in real-time; Perform application layer 7 traffic analysis with integrated signature inspection and vulnerability scanning; Validate against usage and security policies to prevent violations, misbehavior, and misconfigurations; Defend against both known exploits and hard to detect threats including targeted application level attacks and insider misuse. Named as a Fortune Magazine "Cool Company," 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: Magazine Top Private Security Company and an AlwaysOn Top 100 Company, venture-backed Securify is headquartered in Cupertino, CA with offices in Herndon, VA, New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , and London. About Patriot Technologies, Inc. Patriot Technologies, Inc. is a leader in providing information security solutions for business, education, and government clients around the world. Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland Frederick is the county seat of Frederick County, Maryland. As of the 2006 census estimates, the city has a total population of 58,882 [2], making it the third-largest city in Maryland. , Patriot is a growing company with more than 50 years of combined computer industry experience. Patriot consistently exceeds the expectations of its most demanding clients by providing superior information security system development and implementation. Government agencies and Fortune 500 companies rely on Patriot to protect their computer networks, intranets, extranets and e-Commerce activities. For more information please visit our web site at www.patriot-tech.com. |
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