Securonix Named Cool Vendor by Leading Analyst Firm


LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - May 23, 2012) - Securonix, the industry's first Security Intelligence Platform that automatically detects emerging and advanced targeted IT threats, announced today that they have been recognized as a cool vendor in the context aware computing industry by Gartner. According to the report titled "Cool Vendors in Context-Aware Computing, 2012" published by Avivah Litan, et al at Gartner, "Products and services that support context-aware computing should be used to enhance user interactions with enterprises and service providers. This will ultimately benefit all parties by creating richer and often more-profitable experiences."

"We believe Securonix's recognition by Gartner demonstrates our reputation as a leading solution in the security intelligence industry," said Sachin Nayyar, CEO of Securonix. "We are glad to be leading the industry towards more intelligent and adaptive security solutions that are not dependent on known threats. To combat risks from advanced targeted attacks and insider threats, companies require identity, activity, access, violations and business context or "intelligence" to be embedded in the fabric of every IT program. We will continue to leverage our comprehensive Threat and Risk Intelligence suite™ to serve our rapidly growing worldwide customer base and look forward to continued innovation in the industry.

About Securonix
Securonix is the Security Intelligence Platform that identifies IT threats using advanced identity, access, and behavior analytics and scores the results in actionable business risk terms. Security, risk, and fraud management groups use Securonix to focus their IT risk, SIEM, IAM, DLP and fraud programs on the real and emerging threats by automatically identifying the highest risk users, resources, and activity. For more information, visit http://www.Securonix.com or email info@securonix.com.

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