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eIQnetworks Achieves Technology Partner Status in McAfee Security Innovation Alliance and Joins Sales Teaming Program
Customers to Benefit from Improved Visibility and Integrated Two-Way Security and Compliance Reporting
Acton, MA - December 8, 2009—eIQnetworks®, Inc., (www.eiqnetworks.com),
today announced that it has achieved Technology Partner status in the McAfee® Security Innovation Alliance™ (SIA) partner program. eIQnetworks' integration of its SecureVue security monitoring and compliance management solution with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO™) platform has achieved the McAfee Compatible designation under the SIA program. Joint customers can incorporate and unify both companies' platforms for their security deployments and respond more quickly to evolving threats, assist with forensic investigations, and accelerate compliance.
As an SIA partner, eIQnetworks provides bi-directional integration between the SecureVue platform and McAfee ePO software, providing customers in the commercial, government, military, and intelligence communities with a highly flexible solution to meet today's advanced security requirements including security operations, configuration auditing, forensic analysis and compliance reporting.
"McAfee is the clear leader in enterprise information security," said eIQnetworks' CEO, Vijay Basani. "By integrating eIQ's flagship SecureVue unified threat and compliance solution with the industry leading McAfee ePO platform, customers can have better visibility into all aspects of information security across their environment, allowing them to react faster to known and unknown threats, ensure compliance with mandates and understand their security posture at all times."
"We're pleased to see eIQnetworks complete McAfee ePO platform compatibility testing, and we believe this integration will add strong value to our joint customers," said Ed Barry, senior director of the Security Innovation Alliance, McAfee. "Benefits of our joint solution include reduced operational costs, greater protection and improved compliance."
Additionally, eIQnetworks has joined the McAfee Sales Teaming Program, which enables eIQ and McAfee sales teams to collaborate to offer more complete security solutions to mutual customers.
The McAfee ePO platform lets enterprises and governments centrally manage security and compliance products from multiple vendors, offering unprecedented cost savings and return on investment. With more than 35,000 customers and managing more than 55 million PCs and servers, this unique platform is helping SIA partners to extend their reach and create complementary functionality.
More for information on McAfee SIA and ePO please visit www.mcafee.com/sia
About eIQnetworks
eIQnetworks' provides a unified threat and compliance solution that delivers comprehensive collection, correlation and analysis of enterprise security and compliance information in a single platform. eIQ products allow security, IT operations and audit teams to move quickly to isolate the root case of security issues as well as provide a more accurate view of security posture, and situational awareness, and enterprise compliance. Global financial, retail, media, healthcare, manufacturing, and government enterprises rely on eIQnetworks to make sense of formerly disparate data sources to react faster to emerging threats, automate their compliance efforts, and more effectively monitor security policies. Headquartered in Acton, Mass., eIQnetworks is located online at: www.eIQnetworks.com and can be reached at +1 877.564.7787.
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Contact:
Joni Moore
eIQnetworks
jmoore@eiqnetworks.com
978-496-0475

