BeyondTrust Named as Finalist in 2011 GSN’s Homeland Security Award

Recognized in Best Privileged Access Management Category by Government Security News

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BeyondTrust, the global leader in privilege delegation and authorization management, announced today that Government Security News has named BeyondTrust a finalist for the 2011 Homeland Security Awards in the category of Best Privileged Access Management Solution.

GSN Homeland Security Awards celebrates the ongoing public-private partnership between all branches of federal, state and local government in the United States and the private sector vendors of IT security, whose combined efforts successfully defend and protect the nation's people, property and way of life.

BeyondTrust’s PowerBroker portfolio helps to create a least privilege environment within government agencies and enterprises to reduce the risk of insider threats. BeyondTrust provides a single user-interface and data repository for privileged identity management across Linux/Unix and Windows in servers, desktops, applications, databases and devices in virtual and traditional environments.

“We are honored to be recognized as one of the leading contenders within the privileged access management category,” said BeyondTrust CMO, Brian Anderson. “Insider threat protection is the next frontier in security for organizations. Whether we like it or not, good people can do bad things intentionally, accidentally, or indirectly, and it is our priority to help mitigate such incidents from happening.”

About BeyondTrust

Founded in 1985, BeyondTrust is the global leader in privilege authorization management, access control and security solutions for physical, virtual, cloud and infrastructure computing environments. The company’s products mitigate insider threats and secure the perimeter within across the enterprise, empowering IT governance to strengthen security, improve productivity, drive compliance and reduce expense.

More than half of the companies listed on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rely on BeyondTrust’s PowerBroker suite of products to secure their enterprises. Five of the top ten commercial banks and two of America’s largest private companies have adopted PowerBroker to secure guest operating systems and ESX hypervisors in a virtualized environment. For more information, visit www.beyondtrust.com.

BeyondTrust, the BeyondTrust logo and PowerBroker are trademarks or registered trademarks, in the United States and certain other countries of BeyondTrust Software. Additional company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the individual companies and are respectfully acknowledged.

CONTACT:

BeyondTrust
Brian Anderson, 818-575-4000
banderson@beyondtrust.com
or
Gutenberg Communications
Stefanie Cannon, 408-335-6964
BTPRTEAM@Gutenbergpr.com

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