PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BeyondTrust®,
a global cyber security company that believes preventing data breaches
requires the right visibility to enable control over internal and
external risks, announced today that its PowerBroker
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for Unix & Linux has won the 2015 Government Security News (GSN)
Homeland Security Award for Best Privileged Access Management Solution. PowerBroker
for Windows won in the same category last
year, demonstrating the depth and breadth of BeyondTrust’s leading privileged
account management (PAM) portfolio.
In addition, Retina
CS Enterprise Vulnerability Management was honored as a finalist in
the Best Compliance/Vulnerability Assessment Solution category in this
year’s awards competition.
The prestigious GSN awards program honors the most outstanding
technologies and innovations of homeland security solutions providers,
as well as the most notable programs, projects and initiatives of
government agencies at federal, state, county and municipal levels.
“In an era of increasing insider threats and more and more sophisticated
external attacks, government needs comprehensive solutions that protect
government data, guard personally identifiable information and safeguard
cyber-critical infrastructure - all while complying with an evolving
compliance landscape,” said Lisa Donnan, BeyondTrust’s Vice President of
Federal.
“BeyondTrust’s commitment to serving government is rooted in our support
of the U.S. Federal CIO’s Cybersprint, Common Criteria Certification,
SCAP, FDCC and DIACAP initiatives,” added Donnan. “GSN’s recognition of
our unique combination of government-trusted privileged account
management and vulnerability management solutions underscores 30 years
of demonstrated success in fulfilling the complex and varied needs of
over 200 federal agencies.”
About PowerBroker for Unix & Linux
PowerBroker for Unix
& Linux allows system administrators to delegate Unix and Linux
privileges and authorization without disclosing passwords for root or
other accounts. The solution can also record all privileged sessions for
audits, including keystroke information. Use PowerBroker to meet the
privileged access control requirements of government and industry
mandates including SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GLBA, PCI, FDCC and FISMA.
About Retina CS Enterprise Vulnerability Management
BeyondTrust’s
vulnerability management solution provides the highest levels of context
for government security operations, helping them adjust their security
mission, strategy and tactics to protect the organization from the
latest network security threats, including malware, zero-day attacks,
phishing and advanced persistent threats. The solution’s unique threat
intelligence provides real-time threat awareness, gauging severity based
on scoring, malware, exploit research, exploit databases, exploitability
indices, CVSS and more. This capability aids the IT security team in
determining the difference between real and potential threats.
About BeyondTrust
BeyondTrust is a global cyber security
company that believes preventing data breaches requires the right
visibility to enable control over internal and external risks. We give
you the visibility to confidently reduce risks and the control to take
proactive, informed action against data breach threats. And because
threats can come from anywhere, we built a platform that unifies the
most effective technologies for addressing both internal and external
risk: Privileged Account Management and Vulnerability Management. Our
solutions grow with your needs, making sure you maintain control no
matter where your company goes. BeyondTrust's security solutions are
trusted by over 4,000 customers worldwide, including half of the Fortune
100. To learn more about BeyondTrust, please visit www.beyondtrust.com.
Contacts
For BeyondTrust:
Voce Communications for BeyondTrust
Anne
Trapasso, 585-813-6111