Ciphent Cyber Security Selected by Campus EAI Consortium
Baltimore, MD, September 14, 2009 --(PR.com)-- CampusEAI Reaffirms Their Dedication to SaaS Security with Selection of Ciphent for On-going Application Security Assessment Services
Ciphent Inc’s Penetration Testing Laboratory was awarded an on-going contract to provide advanced penetration and application security assessments for CampusEAI’s myCampus solution and network of clients. CampusEAI counts over 200 of the country’s leading education institutions as users of their SaaS portal, providing them a managed solution for students and prospective students to manage their information, classes and activities. CampusEAI delivers infrastructure-free solutions to their customers by hosting and managing the myCampus architecture and all relevant customer data and information. Re-affirming their commitment to the security and confidentiality of their member’s data, CampusEAI has engaged with Ciphent to provide advanced security testing services on their myCampus application and hosting network architecture.
Data protection issues are becoming more critical in the education space with new and evolving compliance regulations, security requirements and disclosure laws. “In order to continue providing the highest level of service to our members, CampusEAI has rolled out an application assessment program with Ciphent to ensure our myCampus portal is rigorously tested and assessed on an on-going basis” said Anjli Jain, CampusEAI Executive Director. “The security and confidentiality of our member’s data is our number one priority and we are pleased to have Ciphent’s expert application security team helping us ensure their data, stays their data.”
Ciphent will be monitoring and testing CampusEAI’s myCampus portal on a routine basis with a strong focus on access controls and data confidentiality. “SaaS portals can save organizations plenty of money on infrastructure and maintenance costs, in addition to offloading the rigorous job of data protection and information security” said Prem Iyer, Director of Cyber Security Services. “CampusEAI is not standing idly by as threats to applications increase. Ciphent is honored to stand by such an organization that is taking security seriously…pro-actively ensuring their customer’s data is private, confidential and secure.”
About CampusEAI Consortium
CampusEAI Consortium is a global not-for-profit information technology services and consulting provider focused on helping its members implement enterprise IT solutions cost-effectively and timely. More than 260 members belong to the CampusEAI Consortium, including Albany State University, Curry College, the City of Cleveland, Southwestern Community College, Waynesburg University and Georgian College. For more information, visit http://www.campuseai.org
About Ciphent, Inc.
Ciphent was founded in 2006 by cyber security experts with experience from some of the world’s top security organizations, including Foundstone, Guardent, Booz Allen, and Fortify Security. Ciphent is committed to the protection and success of the United States, her allies, corporations and her citizens. Ciphent's specialized practice includes cyber security infrastructure automation, international attack prevention, and enterprise security transformation and migration. Ciphent can implement enterprise-grade security solutions utilizing its patent-pending proprietary technology, Security Objects™, in a fraction of the time it would take pure-play IT consulting organizations. Ciphent has security teams in 13 states plus D.C. and is headquartered near Ft. Meade Maryland. Please visit our website for additional information on Ciphent and our capabilities. http://www.Ciphent.com.
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For More Information on Ciphent, Inc., Please Contact: Evan Blair | (443) 962-7971 | evan.blair@ciphent.com
For More Information on CampusEAI, Please Contact Rich Griffin | (216) 589-9626 ext. 158 | rich_griffin@campuseai.org
Ciphent Inc’s Penetration Testing Laboratory was awarded an on-going contract to provide advanced penetration and application security assessments for CampusEAI’s myCampus solution and network of clients. CampusEAI counts over 200 of the country’s leading education institutions as users of their SaaS portal, providing them a managed solution for students and prospective students to manage their information, classes and activities. CampusEAI delivers infrastructure-free solutions to their customers by hosting and managing the myCampus architecture and all relevant customer data and information. Re-affirming their commitment to the security and confidentiality of their member’s data, CampusEAI has engaged with Ciphent to provide advanced security testing services on their myCampus application and hosting network architecture.
Data protection issues are becoming more critical in the education space with new and evolving compliance regulations, security requirements and disclosure laws. “In order to continue providing the highest level of service to our members, CampusEAI has rolled out an application assessment program with Ciphent to ensure our myCampus portal is rigorously tested and assessed on an on-going basis” said Anjli Jain, CampusEAI Executive Director. “The security and confidentiality of our member’s data is our number one priority and we are pleased to have Ciphent’s expert application security team helping us ensure their data, stays their data.”
Ciphent will be monitoring and testing CampusEAI’s myCampus portal on a routine basis with a strong focus on access controls and data confidentiality. “SaaS portals can save organizations plenty of money on infrastructure and maintenance costs, in addition to offloading the rigorous job of data protection and information security” said Prem Iyer, Director of Cyber Security Services. “CampusEAI is not standing idly by as threats to applications increase. Ciphent is honored to stand by such an organization that is taking security seriously…pro-actively ensuring their customer’s data is private, confidential and secure.”
About CampusEAI Consortium
CampusEAI Consortium is a global not-for-profit information technology services and consulting provider focused on helping its members implement enterprise IT solutions cost-effectively and timely. More than 260 members belong to the CampusEAI Consortium, including Albany State University, Curry College, the City of Cleveland, Southwestern Community College, Waynesburg University and Georgian College. For more information, visit http://www.campuseai.org
About Ciphent, Inc.
Ciphent was founded in 2006 by cyber security experts with experience from some of the world’s top security organizations, including Foundstone, Guardent, Booz Allen, and Fortify Security. Ciphent is committed to the protection and success of the United States, her allies, corporations and her citizens. Ciphent's specialized practice includes cyber security infrastructure automation, international attack prevention, and enterprise security transformation and migration. Ciphent can implement enterprise-grade security solutions utilizing its patent-pending proprietary technology, Security Objects™, in a fraction of the time it would take pure-play IT consulting organizations. Ciphent has security teams in 13 states plus D.C. and is headquartered near Ft. Meade Maryland. Please visit our website for additional information on Ciphent and our capabilities. http://www.Ciphent.com.
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For More Information on Ciphent, Inc., Please Contact: Evan Blair | (443) 962-7971 | evan.blair@ciphent.com
For More Information on CampusEAI, Please Contact Rich Griffin | (216) 589-9626 ext. 158 | rich_griffin@campuseai.org
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