2008.03.11
Japanese Version of Digital Guardian Version 5.0, an Information Leak Prevention Solution, Now Released. Encryption, Tracking and Data inside Server Protection Functions Added or Enhanced.
Rikei Corporation (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Katsuei Aoyagi) would like to announce that it has released the Japanese version of Digital Guardian Version 5.0 developed and produced by Verdasys, Inc. (Head Office: Massachusetts, USA; CEO: Seth N. Birnbaum) which Rikei represents as the Master Distributor.
Verdasys, Inc. released Digital Guardian Version 5.0, which is the latest version, in the North America market in last August. To produce an environment which will enable Japanese customers/users to introduce this epoch-making solution soonest, which is very effective for measures to prevent in-corporate information from being leaked to outside, Rikei has its engineers engaged in joint development of the Japanese version of the product at Verdasys Headquarters based in Massachusetts since October 15, announcing its release today.
Digital Guardian V5.0 has added or enhanced information leak prevention functions which are most required by Japanese customers/users, such as support for encryption, policy's tracking application function, file contents inspection function, etc. Moreover, functions supporting compliance with the Financial Products Transaction Law (what is called the Japanese version of SOX Law) has been strengthened. This latest Japanese version is supplied at Yen 25,250/each (in the case of 2,000 clients).
By adopting and using this product, you can meet such requirements as higher security required for in-corporate control and visualization of recorded data for auditing, timely supply of various reports to the Administrator, and attain the security solution promoted by Verdasys that both the maintenance of client job efficiency and a high-level information leak prevention measure can be attained with this single product.
In this age of Information Technology, any leak of important information stored in your company such as intellectual property or customer information will have a serious adverse effect on the operation and management of your company's business. And to establish your compliance with the Private Information Protection Law, what is called the "Japanese version of the SOX Law and other laws and regulations, it will become necessary to control unauthorized operations as a means to prevent information leak to outside the company or organization, store and control a variety of operation log.
Verdasys Digital Guardian is designed to store all operation log at the time point of any access to important information and enable tracking-monitoring and tracking-auditing by means of 7 types of summary reports which are easy for search, edition and use. You can also perform flexible in-corporate information control which will keep restrictions to computer operations, which may adversely affect job efficiency, to a minimum level by fully using Digital Guardian' rule/policy settings function.
Features of Digital Guardian
In the information risk management within a company or organization, centering on measures against information leak to outside, Digital Guardian can automatically generate various summary reports by searching necessary log data by the field of business contents, division, application, etc. from among a database containing a huge amount of operation log and edit it before prior to the generation of the summary reports - which makes it possible to create an ideal information management environment very simply. This is the greatest feature of Digital Guardian. Digital Guardian is the only information risk management security software available in the world, in which the three major management processes of monitoring, reporting and control are systematically linked, enabling you to perform highly reliable information risk management without adversely affecting job efficiency.
Digital Guardian can;
- Search necessary log data by the field such as the contents of business, division, application, etc. and obtain it.
- Provide a POP-UP screen against operation(s), which has the risk of information leak to outside, to notify the user real-time, which is also helpful in educating employees.
- Automatically generate various types of reports such as summary reports by event type, trend analysis, etc.
- Allow you to set up various degrees of control against operation(s), which has a high risk leading to information leak to outside (such as copying important information).
- Provide two types of encryption, one for e-mail attachment(s) and the other for write-in into an external medium.
- Automatically add tag to a file containing important information to be able to track its flow and apply necessary control - which is called the "tagging" function.
- Automatically inspect the contents in a file for log analysis and for control of unauthorized operation(s) - which is called the "contents inspection" function.
- Support the Citrix PS environment.
About Verdasys, Inc.
Verdasys, Inc. was established in 2001 and is a leading company specializing in information leak prevention solutions. Verdasys' information security software "Digital Guardian" can prevent information leak from within a company to outside without adversely affecting ordinary job processes, and also can enable you to produce log forensic reports easily concerning specific job processes required under the J-SOX Law. Because of such epoch-making features, Digital Guardian is being used by over 100 companies operating globally, including 25 companies among Fortune Top 100.
URL: http://www.verdasys.com
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