Whale Delivers Secure Remote Access to EMC Documentum Webtop; Whale's Latest Module Assures Secure, Policy-Driven Access to Corporate Information Resources from Any Location or Device.FORT LEE, N.J. -- Whale today released its newest module optimized for EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. Documentum Webtop, providing enterprises with secure and seamless access to corporate repositories and content management services from any web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway products are based on SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) The leading security protocol on the Internet. Developed by Netscape, SSL is widely used to do two things: to validate the identity of a Web site and to create an encrypted connection for sending credit card and other personal data. VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. technology and include best-of-breed Whale-developed endpoint security and application security components. The solutions enable organizations to provide, in a portal-like manner, secure and easy-to-use access to corporate information resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. and applications, both web and non-web, offered by varying vendors. "Our enterprise customers are increasingly relying on EMC Documentum Webtop for its rich content management and collaboration tools and are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to extend its reach securely and easily," said Ben Gower, commercial director of Perspicuity per·spi·cu·i·ty n. 1. The quality of being perspicuous; clearness and lucidity: "He was at pains to insist on the perspicuity of what he wrote" Lionel Trilling. 2. , a UK-based solutions provider for Documentum Software. "Whale's newest optimized module for EMC Documentum Webtop is ideal as it enables our customers to maximize productivity and output by securely and seamlessly extending access to their core content and document management systems." Whale's optimized module for EMC Documentum Webtop enables enterprises to harness the robust business benefits of its corporate repository and content management services which provide tools such as core and advanced content services, collaboration support, easy searches and advanced tools. With Whale's out-of-the-box module enterprise users can now access virtual documents, My Files, content subscriptions, and lifecycle management and also enter collaborative rooms, discussions, notes and contextual folders through a single secure gateway from virtually any fixed and mobile endpoint. Whale's optimized module for EMC Documentum Webtop provides: --Single sign-on to EMC Documentum Webtop Portal, acting as a secure front-end to both Webtop and non-Webtop applications --Seamless and intuitive end-user experience, ensuring maximum usage --Secure automatic form login, ensuring that username and password are not exposed to the Internet --Advanced application firewall, preventing SQL injections and cross-site scripting See XSS. attacks among others --Policy-driven secure access, defining access to applications and within applications based on user permissions, endpoint access device and security threat profiles --Assurance that corporate data and information is removed from the client, wiping the local drives used by Webtop to store documents --Industry-leading cache cleaning Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway product line offers optimized anywhere access through out-of-the-box modules for the most widely-used business applications available from a variety of vendors. In addition to applications such as EMC Documentum Webtop, Whale provides secure access to applications from vendors including Microsoft, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , SAP, Citrix and Novell. Whale's pre-configured application-optimized modules are bundled into Whale's appliance to deliver the utmost in flexibility and programmability. The modules provide positive logic URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. filtering, seamless single sign on, integrated two-factor authentication, clearing of proprietary caches and secure logoff See logout. , among other key features. "Our newest application-optimized module for EMC Documentum Webtop attests to our commitment to provide our customers with the broadest access to their key applications and information resources, without compromising on security and ease of use," said Roger Pilc, 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 Whale. "We understand that enterprises are seeking solutions to extend the boundaries of their application and network infrastructure and maximize productivity. By providing optimized modules to key business software solutions such as EMC Documentum Webtop, we enable enterprises to seamlessly and securely provide policy-driven access to applications and information resources from virtually any location or device." Whale has been enabling leading enterprises globally to leverage their application investments by securely and cost-effectively delivering extranet access to them. In addition, the granular policy enforcement delivered in Whale's solutions allows enterprises to expand their traditional employee remote user base to now provide business partners and customers anywhere-access. Hundreds of enterprises around the world are using Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway products to provide business driven access to applications and network resources. Whale's client-base includes household named enterprises as well as Fortune and Global 1000 enterprises such as Virgin Atlantic Airways, The Financial Times, Loews Corporation, Mutual of Omaha Mutual of Omaha, best known for sponsoring the popular television show Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, is a Fortune 500 insurance and financial services company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. , Hasbro and Electronic Arts. About Whale Whale is the leading provider of business driven secure access products, including SSL VPN, application security and endpoint security offerings. A pioneer in secure application layer access, Whale's products are deployed globally by the world's leading organizations to extend their businesses. Today over two million employees, business partners and customer users securely and easily access their critical business applications and resources through Whale's Intelligent Application Gateway products. The company is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey Fort Lee is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 35,461. Fort Lee was formed by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 29, 1904, from the remaining portions of Ridgefield Township. and has international offices in Germany, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Israel. Whale Communications, e-Gap, Attachment Wiper, Whale and the Whale logo are trademarks of Whale Communications Ltd. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders. For more information about Whale visit: www.whalecommunications.com. |
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