Redwood City, Calif., April 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq:INFA), the world's number one independent provider of data integration software, today announced that Info Security Products Guide, the industry's leading information security research and advisory guide, has named Informatica Secure@Source, the industry's first Data Security Intelligence solution, the Gold winner of the 2015 Global Excellence Awards in the New Products and Services category. The Global Excellence Awards program, in its 11th year, honors excellence in every facet of the security industry, including products, people behind the successes and best companies.
Winners were announced Monday evening, April 20, during an awards dinner and presentation in San Francisco, which took place during the RSA Conference 2015. More than 50 judges from a broad spectrum of industry voices from around the world participated and their average scores determined the 2015 Global Excellence Awards Finalists and Winners.
"We are honored to receive the security industry's coveted Global Excellence Award," said Amit Walia, senior vice president and general manager, Data Integration and Security, Informatica. "We believe Info Security Products Guide's recognition of Secure@Source further validates that we are innovating and creating a new market category in Data Security Intelligence. This new, data-centric approach to information security empowers organizations to identify and visualize sensitive data wherever it resides and, thereby, improve their data breach resiliency and achievement of global privacy and audit initiatives."
Informatica Secure@Source discovers, analyzes and visualizes data relationships, proliferation and sensitivity. Secure@Source monitors data risks and vulnerabilities to protect organizations from external breaches and insider abuse. The solution provides integrated views of data from legacy, cloud, big data and mobile environments. In addition, it helps organizations strategically use their data by giving granular detail on what data has value, where it resides and how it traverses the enterprise.
Informatica will be exhibiting Secure@Source, and other key products in its comprehensive Data Security and Privacy portfolio, in Booth #S2626 at the RSA Conference 2015, which is being held April 20-24 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
This marks the fourth year in a row that Informatica has won an Info Security Products Guide Global Excellence Award.
In 2014, two Informatica Data Security and Privacy products were honored at the Info Security Products Guide Awards reception, during the RSA Conference.
· Informatica Dynamic Data Masking won the Gold Award for Database Security, Data Leakage Prevention/Extrusion Prevention
· Informatica Cloud Test Data Management and Security won the Bronze Award for New Products
In 2013, Informatica won the Silver Award for Best Security Software, and in 2012, Informatica Dynamic Data Masking was named Most Innovative Security Product of the Year.
Resources
· Read the April 8 news release, "Informatica Introduces Industry's First Data Security Intelligence Software."
· Watch the Informatica Secure@Source online launch Webinar, featuring security industry leaders and Informatica executives.
· Learn more about Informatica's Data Security and Privacy solutions here.
· View an infographic, summarizing key findings from the Ponemon Institute's forthcoming global survey of CIOs and IT security professionals on "The State of Data Security Intelligence."
· Click here to read a new ESG Solution Showcase report, "Data-centric Security: A New Information Security Perimeter," written by analysts from the Enterprise Strategy Group.
· Read the new Neuralytix white paper, "Data Security Intelligence Future State."
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About Info Security Products Guide
Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide, including tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and market research that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.
About Informatica
Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq:INFA) is the world's number one independent provider of software. Organizations around the world rely on Informatica to realize their information potential and drive top business imperatives. Informatica Vibe, the industry's first and only embeddable virtual data machine (VDM), powers the unique "Map Once. Deploy Anywhere." capabilities of the Informatica Platform. Worldwide, over 5,500 enterprises depend on Informatica to fully leverage their information assets from devices to mobile to social to big data residing on-premise, in the Cloud and across social networks. For more information, call +1 650-385-5000 (1-800-653-3871 in the U.S.), or visit www.informatica.com. Connect with Informatica at http://www.facebook.com/InformaticaCorporation, http://www.linkedin.com/company/informatica and http://twitter.com/InformaticaCorp.
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