New generation USB encryption "kills" lost or stolen USB flash drives
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Gothenburg, 12th of November 2009 - Cryptzone is today announcing theavailability of the "Kill Pill" functionality for its USB encryptionsolution, Secured eUSB. "Kill Pill" makes it possible for a user oradministrator to, at any time through the Internet, lock/wipe thecontents on a lost or stolen USB flash drive wherever it is in theworld.Protecting USB flash drives have become a high priority in manycompanies. With the new version of Secured eUSB, we can offer a newlevel of security which meets the current requirements for existingand upcoming information security laws in Europe, the United Statesas well as throughout the world.Besides the "Kill Pill" feature, Secured eUSB contains a long list ofnew functionality and improvements in order to meet the growingdemand for high security for businesses today. Among the new featuresare "Synchronized Login" to Microsoft Active Directory® and DCR -Data Content Reporting. Each USB flash drive has built-inintelligence to report in real-time,when the flash drive was created,what files are on the flash drive, where did the files come from(path and computer), what was done with the files and mostimportantly, what user accessed the drive and what did he/she do withthe files. Additionally, the reports include an asset inventorylisting of Active Directory® members that indicates exactly thenumber of USB flash drives owned, brand/model of the drive, when itwas created and much more.The Secured eUSB solution can encrypt any brand or model of USB flashdrive and even deal with flash drives that already contains data.More and more information are being stored and communicated dailywith the help of USB flash drives. A recent study by Cryptzone showsthat more than 6 out of 10 Information Security Officers worry dailyabout sensitive information ending up in the wrong hands."We have listened carefully to the market trends as well as ourcustomers, and are now reacting by including significant value-addfeatures that create a new level of high security for our USBencryption solution - Secured eUSB", says Peter Davin, CEO Cryptzone."With features like "Kill Pill", and the improved way that IT & userscan tailor the solution to achieve the organization's requirements,Cryptzone can meet the growing demand for portable device security".For more information:Peter Davin, VDEmail: peter.davin(at)cryptzone.comPhone: +46 701 - 839 199About Cryptzone:Cryptzone is a recognized leader in data leak prevention solutionsthat secure data at rest and in transit by applying the industrystrength Simple Encryption Platform (SEP). Cryptzone providessecurity solutions that people and companies actually can and willuse, thereby increasing the overall data protection and minimizingdata leaks. Cryptzone secures email, files, folders, disks, USBsticks and mobile terminals without forcing users to change the waythey work, while giving IT departments' central control of userrights. The company has offices in Sweden, USA and Germany. For moreinformation about Cryptzone and the company's portfolio of data leakprevention and encryption solutions, please visit www.cryptzone.com.Cryptzone is listed and trading on First North. First North is analternative market, operated by the different exchanges within NASDAQOMX. Certified Adviser on First North: Thenberg & KindeFondkommission AB, Phone: +46 (0) 31-745 50 00.http://hugin.info/139230/R/1354579/328533.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 12.11.2009 - 12:35 Uhr
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