(1888PressRelease)
July 11, 2007 - Calgary, Canada -- M-Tech Information Technology, Inc., a leader in identity management software, today announced a partnership with RippleTech, a leading provider of event management and data access intelligence software.
Both M-Tech and RippleTech's products assist organizations in hardening network security and complying with regulations that call for stronger internal controls, such as SOX, PCI, GLBA and others. M-Tech's solutions manage static user privileges eliminating orphan and dormant accounts, finding and addressing inappropriate user rights and ensuring that users have strong passwords. RippleTech's solutions monitor the network and access events, in real-time, detecting and responding to security events as they happen.
The combined solution provides customers:
* Capacity planning based on a trend analysis of measured workload on M-Tech servers.
* Real-time monitoring of security and access events such as authentication failures on the M-Tech servers, password reset failures and rejected security change requests.
* Matching of user privileges with user access attempts, allowing the tuning of access privileges based on usage.
* Identification of users who persistently trigger access violations for possible privilege escalation.
"M-Tech is pleased to partner with RippleTech - a market leader in consolidated management of real-time security and access events," said Gideon Shoham, M-Tech CEO.
"We believe the combination of RippleTech and M-Tech will bring an enhanced end to end solution for identity and access management, optimizing the overall value that our clients realize from an integrated solution," said Brian McDonnell, RippleTech CEO.
About M-Tech Information Technology, Inc.
M-Tech is a leading provider of identity management solutions. The M-Tech IDM Suite has been licensed by hundreds of mid- to large-sized organizations worldwide. M-Tech's solutions enable organizations to effectively manage every aspect of the user lifecycle. The Suite includes ID-Synch® for user provisioning, ID-Certify® for privilege audit and cleanup, P-Synch® for password management, ID-Archive™ to securely manage administrator credentials and ID-Access® for resource access administration. For more information on M-Tech and its products, please visit the corporate web site at MTechIT.com, the product web sites at ID-Synch.com, P-Synch.com, ID-Certify.com, ID-Archive.com, ID-Access.org, or call 403.233.0740.
M-Tech Contact
Melinda Lundy
Communications Coordinator
M-Tech
500, 1401 1st Street S.E
Calgary, AB T2G 2J3
1 403 233 0740 x 270
melinda_lundy ( @ ) mtechIT dot com
About RippleTech
RippleTech, the data access intelligence leader, provides real-time visibility, verification and threat analysis to protect information assets. The company's non-invasive suite of solutions enables real-time monitoring and analysis of potentially damaging data access trends while also providing pre-defined report templates for quick and cost-effective auditing and compliance. More than 650 companies worldwide rely on RippleTech for their data access intelligence solutions and RippleTech has issued more than 25,000 licenses since inception.
To learn more about how RippleTech can help you meet your security needs visit www.RippleTech.com.
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