5 New Kids on the Security Block
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By Jennifer Hagendorf Follett, ChannelWeb
12:17 PM EDT Thu. May. 28, 2009
Since launching at the end of January, ChannelWeb.com's Emerging Vendors blog has profiled over 80 fresh young vendors that want to work with solution providers. Here's a look at a few of the coolest security vendors we've found so far, in case you missed them.
Vendor: Xceedium
Year Founded: 2004
Key Product:Xceedium GateKeeper
Cool Factor: : The Jersey City, N.J.-based vendor's lineup of security appliances helps customers navigate their way through the alphabet soup of compliance regulations, including PCI DSS, HIPAA and SOX, helping to keep a lid on insider threats.
Read more about Xceedium here.
Vendor: CoSoSys
Year Founded: 2004
Key Product:Endpoint Protector 2008
Cool Factor: : How do businesses ensure the security of their data once it leaves the confines of the office on a USB drive, MP3 player or other portable storage device? CoSoSys has the answer.
Read more about CoSoSys here.
Vendor: Red Condor
Year Founded: 2003
Key Product:Red Condor Message Assurance Gateway
Cool Factor: : Red Condor's multilayered approach to e-mail security aims to stop spam in its tracks.
Read more about Red Condor here.
Vendor: DataGuise
Year Founded: 2007
Key Product:DataGuise dg Solutions Suite
Cool Factor: : Your customers' data is being used by application developers as they build and test new software. Are you protecting it?
Read more about DataGuise here.
Vendor: Purewire
Year Founded: 2007
Key Product:Purewire Web Security Service
Cool Factor: : Will the slumping economy lead more customers to implement hosted security solutions? Purewire says yes.
Read more about Purewire here.