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Attachmate Releases HIPAA COmpliant SSH-Based Security Solution

(Feb 05, 2008)--“Attachmate has been helping organizations and government agencies meet and exceed security mandates for years, building our reputation on the strictest proving ground.” said Eric Varness, vice president of marketing at Attachmate on the release of SSH-Based Security Solution.

“With Reflection for Secure IT 7.0, organizations can confidently encrypt, authenticate and automate information sharing across a wide range of platforms.” Added Varness.

Attachmate Corporation announced the availability of Attachmate Reflection for Secure IT 7.0, a set of Secure Shell (SSH) clients and servers for Windows and UNIX that protect critical corporate data-in-motion.

To comply with today’s regulatory mandates, organizations are looking for security solutions that can allow for safer information sharing while seamlessly integrating with their existing infrastructure. Attachmate Reflection for Secure IT provides enterprises with secure access to corporate host resources, enabling compliance with regulations that require the protection of sensitive data in transit and the auditing of access to key systems and resources.

Reflection for Secure IT offers Secure Shell clients and servers for Windows and UNIX specifically designed to protect data-in-motion. Reflection for Secure IT supports safer information sharing and meets growing regulatory requirements with confidence.

With Reflection for Secure IT, organizations can:

* Replace non-secure Telnet and FTP with a secure, encrypted alternative;
* Secure remote administration of critical servers, even over untrusted networks;
* Safely transfer files containing sensitive data; and,
* Access any TCP/IP-based application through a secure transmission tunnel.

The new solution addresses customer requirements for standards-based security, remote administration and file transfers. Reflection for Secure IT offers deep support for regulatory and government compliance, both regional and international, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI), HIPAA, Basel II, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), the European Data Protection Directive, and FISMA.

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