Sxip Identity Unveils New Sforce Certified Solution; Secure Single Sign-On and Centralized User Management Now Available for Salesforce.com.VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Sxip Identity and salesforce.com (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced that Sxip Access has met salesforce.com's rigorous certification standards. Tightly integrated with Salesforce via the Sforce on-demand platform, and immediately available to Salesforce customers, Sxip Access enables IT administrators to securely manage user access to salesforce.com as if it were an application running inside their corporate firewall, by closely integrating with their existing identity management process and infrastructure. "Our main challenges were keeping track of and controlling access to the multiple web applications that our employees use, as well as limiting the number of passwords our employees must manage," said Andre Lewis, Associate Director Information Security, Irwin Home Equity (http://www.ihe.com). "Sxip Access dramatically decreases the management hassle and helps us better manage the risk of unauthorized access to our salesforce.com data." "Sxip Identity's integration with the Sforce platform is an excellent example of our solution's unparalleled flexibility in helping enable customers to do business in the most reliable and secure manner possible," said Mike Kreaden, director, Sforce ecosystem. "Salesforce.com customers can significantly benefit from the peace-of-mind the impressive Sxip Access offers." Sxip Access is available as a hardened, redundant appliance that supports two-factor authentication. This gives enterprise IT departments the ability to centrally manage data access and provision and de-provision end-users. With Sxip Access, single sign-on and delegated authentication are simple and scalable, lowering help desk costs and exceeding industry standards for privacy and security. "As critical systems move outside the firewall, control over your assets and security shouldn't. Sxip Access solves this problem and is the only single sign-on application specifically designed to work with hosted applications like salesforce.com," said Dick Hardt, founder and 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. , Sxip Identity. "Security-conscious salesforce.com customers can now receive all the benefits of a best-of-breed on-demand application, while still maintaining their corporate security policies and regulatory compliance requirements." Sxip Access integrates with salesforce.com via Sforce, the salesforce.com client/service integration platform. Sforce supports the integration of a variety of systems and platforms (including enterprise applications, desktop solutions, mobile devices and IP phone systems) with Salesforce and Supportforce via the force Web service API. This makes key business information available to users from all of their favorite applications and tools. The Sforce client/service integration platform provides solution developers with a mechanism for integrating and extending salesforce.com, thus creating sophisticated custom CRM solutions. Leveraging standards and technologies from the Service Oriented Architectures (SOA (1) (Start Of Authority) The first record in a DNS zone file. See DNS records. (2) (Service Oriented Architecture) The modularization of business functions for greater flexibility and reusability. ), Sforce continues to demonstrate how on-demand platforms are a central part of the new enterprise IT strategies. Free access to the Sforce community, as well as more information on the Sforce Developer Program, is available at http://www.sforce.com. About Sxip Identity Sxip Identity develops enterprise solutions for on-demand software that leverage the power of Identity 2.0. Building on extensive industry experience in security software, the Sxip Identity team is committed to solving large-scale digital identity challenges. For more information please visit http://sxip.com, email info@sxip.com, or call 1.866.978.3500. About Irwin Home Equity Corporation (IHE) Irwin Home Equity Corporation (IHE) is a subsidiary of Irwin Union Bank and Trust The Irwin Union Bank building in Columbus Indiana, was built in 1954. It was designated a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service in 2001 because of its architecture. The building consists of a one-story bank structure adjacent to a three-story office annex. Company (IUB IUB Indiana University - Bloomington IUB International University Bremen (Germany) IUB Iowa Utilities Board IUB International Union of Biochemistry IUB Independent University Bangladesh IUB Image Ultra Builder ), which in turn is a subsidiary of Irwin Financial Corporation (NYSE:IFC (Internet Foundation Classes) A class library from Netscape that provides an application framework and graphical user interface (GUI) routines for Java programmers. IFC was later made part of the Java Foundation Classes (JFC). See JFC, AFC and AWT. See also ICF. ), an interested group of specialized financial services companies servicing select markets nationwide. Through a combination of channels, IHE and IUB originate, acquire, securitize Securitize The practice of a company selling accounts receivables or other debts owed to it. The third party that buys the debt assumes ownership of it and the responsibility for collecting the debts, and keeps the repayments when made. , sell and service a variety of first mortgages, home equity lines of credit and home equity loan products. Irwin offers selected homeowners creative, customized and attractive financing solutions with personalized service that is convenient, responsive and reliable. For more information about Irwin Home Equity, visit www.ihe.com. About salesforce.com Salesforce.com is the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM). Through its award-winning salesforce.com family of products including Salesforce (http://www.salesforce.com) and Supportforce (http://www.supportforce.com), the company provides a comprehensive suite of CRM applications to help enterprises of all sizes, industries and geographies meet the complex challenge of sharing and managing information on-demand. Salesforce and Supportforce are built on the Sforce client/service integration platform and include the Customforce tool for complete on-demand customization. Sforce (http://www.sforce.com) and Customforce (http://www.customforce.com) allow customers and independent software vendors to customize and integrate salesforce.com's products, as well as build their own on-demand enterprise applications. As of April 30, 2005, salesforce.com manages customer information for approximately 15,500 customers and approximately 267,000 paying subscribers including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. ), America Online (AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. ), Automatic Data Processing Same as data processing. (ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. 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The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors "CRM". For more information please visit http://www.salesforce.com, or call 1-800-NO-SOFTWARE. Salesforce.com is a registered trademark of salesforce.com, inc., San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] . Other names used may be trademarks of their respective owners. salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) |
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