HELSINKI, FINLAND and REDWOOD, USA. - May 31, 2011, 2011-05-31 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Tectia Corporation (HEL: TEC1V), the market maker in real-time information security solutions, announced the appointment of Cygate to sell Tectia enterprise security solutions in Finland. Cygate is a provider of IT infrastructure and security solutions and managed security services operating in the Nordics.
The partnership agreement authorizes Cygate to distribute Tectia solutions for auditing, governance and forensics of data-in-transit, Tectia Guardian, as well as its tokenless mobile authentication solution for easy and cost-effective authentication of remote users, Tectia MobileID. Cygate customers include Internet service providers, telecoms, government authorities, banks, financial institutes, Internet companies and the manufacturing industry.
"We are very excited to have Cygate as a partner and are confident that we can cooperate to provide customers the combined benefits of Tectia security solutions and Cygate technical expertise and experience," said Matthew McKenna, Tectia SVP Sales and Channel Operations.
Mr. Ilkka Äyräinen, CEO of Cygate said he was pleased to have Tectia as a solution partner. "We value our partnerships with leading vendors in the IT sector. We therefore see the Tectia security suite as an ideal complement to help us create relevant data protection solutions and managed services for our diverse customer base," he added.
Tectia Corporation
Tectia Corporation, (formerly SSH Communications Security Corp.) is the market maker in real-time information security solutions for modern, networked organizations. We create an invaluable Circle of Trust for our customers and their stakeholders by securing, automating, managing and sharing confidential information with Tectia solutions in fixed, mobile, and cloud environments.
We enable and enhance business for thousands of customers in multiple industries in the private and public sectors around the world. We operate in the Americas, Europe, and APAC regions, with headquarters located in Helsinki, Finland. The company was established in 1995, and holds 15 patents. Its shares are quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
More information available at www.tectia.com
Cygate Oy
Cygate designs, installs and maintains IP-based network solutions combining the company’s own and its partners’ solutions and products. In addition, Cygate provides management and monitoring services for systems and networks. With 550 employees in its Finland and Sweden offices, it is a leading Nordic supplier of services, products and solutions for secure IT infrastructure.
www.cygate.fi
PR contacts:
Tectia Corporation
Matthew McKenna
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+358 (0)20 500 7000
Cygate Oy
Ilkka Äyräväinen
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+358 40 302 2049