Indusface partners with GetSec to provide comprehensive web application security to websites in the African market

Bangalore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/12/2012 -- Indusface, an award winning information security organization, is pleased to announce its venture into the African continent in the field of information security. The need for enhanced security in Africa has become imperative as it is amongst the world's riskiest destinations for web users. With cyber crime on an all time high in Africa and the continent working persistently towards boosting internet security, electronic commerce, and electronic banking, making the need for a comprehensive Information security system extremely critical.

Indusface has partnered with GetSec, a Global Enterprise for Technology and Security which specializes in providing IT security consulting, integration of solutions and security training. GetSec will be the authorized sales arm for IndusGuard, the flagship product of Indusface, for website and web application security, in Africa. Indusface chose GetSec as a reseller for IndusGuard based on its expansive expertise in information security. With its clients ranging from government, police and military to telecom, banks and financial institutions, health care, social services and insurance companies, GetSec has a clear understanding of the African information security market.

"IndusGuard is the best solution for organizations in Africa to start securing their websites; the service is cost efficient and flexible because it provides the client with the best security in a highly economical manner. I have tested IndusGuard for GetSec Sarl Website and in just two days we were able to manage and mitigate more than 80% of the vulnerabilities found. I believe that IndusGuard is the revolutionary product which can change the cyber crime scenario in Africa with its ground breaking technology and deep understanding of the security needs. " Claude Essomba, CISSP, CISM, President & Founder of GetSec Sarl.

IndusGuard by Indusface is a zero touch, non- intrusive, cloud based solution which safeguards websites by daily, automatic and comprehensive scanning of websites for system and application vulnerabilities, and malware. It offers a unique blend of automated scanning and testing of websites and web applications together with comprehensive testing by security experts, providing businesses with critical vulnerabilities, malware and defacement risk alerts, and blacklisting checks.

"For most businesses today, websites need to be aligned with their core business strategy whether it is to promote the brand, products, promotions, procurement, transactions, managing finances or communication. This makes website security a very critical aspect of everyday business. IndusGuard with its enterprise class management features provides continuous visibility into the security posture of an organization as a whole and allows them to take quick remedial action and ensure business continuity. This relationship with GetSec and the traction we are getting from Africa, further underscores the need for continuous website security monitoring for any organization anywhere in the world." said Venkatesh Sundar, VP Business Development, Indusface.

About Indusface
Indusface is a privately-held, award winning, innovative, visionary, fast growing security company, trusted by fortune 500 organizations across the globe which helps safeguard websites and web applications using its flagship product IndusGuard.

The web application level which is extremely susceptible to attacks is frequently exploited by hackers who exploit system, application and business logic vulnerabilities to compromise websites, exposing them to online threats and at times implanting malware. IndusGuard by Indusface helps organizations secure their website and web applications with its zero touch, non intrusive, cloud based architecture and next generation technology. IndusGuard does daily, automated, comprehensive, accurate scanning of websites for system and application vulnerabilities, and malware and helps organizations remediate these defects.

With IndusGuard, Indusface helps organizations to improve and strengthen their security posture thereby achieving strategic information security objectives. Indusface's strong solution for website and web application security helps organizations to focus more on business continuity, brand protection, long lasting customer relationships, increased productivity and profits, whilst leaving the security empowerment to IndusGuard enabling security teams to keep threats at bay, manage risk and maintain compliance and regulations.

Indusface caters to more than 400 satisfied customers worldwide, which includes Fortune 500 organizations belonging to various industry verticals and enjoys global security partnerships.

Indusface is a Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India, Nasscom Emerge 50 and Red Herring Top 100 Asia award winning organization.

About GetSec SARL
GetSec SARL, Global Enterprise Technology and Security specialize in providing IT Security Consulting and Training. Today GetSec SARL expertise is derived from its network of experienced consultants in IT Security field. We currently offer our services in the geographic regions of Africa and Middle East. Today for consulting GetSec SARL offers a three tiered security service: Tactical, Strategic and Operational.

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Indusface
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Asia’s leading payment gateway to protect its sensitive data with next generation web security software

Bangalore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/06/2011 -- Indusface, a leading end-to-end information security organization is pleased to announce that South Asia's leading payment gateway, CCAvenue has chosen Indusface's IndusGuard to provide an increased level of web security and protect the payment service it provides to its merchants thereby significantly increasing the overall value proposition given to their customers.

IndusGuard's cloud based service will enable CCAvenue to perform daily vulnerability assessment, web application audit, malware monitoring, and provide expert reports and remediation plans to keep their websites providing payment services to its merchants, secure, and running smoothly. IndusGuard provides a highly secure web environment, greatly reduces the time, risk and cost of finding and fixing web vulnerabilities, malware and allows you to meet compliance audit requirements.

"CCAvenue wants to ensure that the right security measures are put in place to safely secure customer data online. The number of financial transactions online has increased tremendously and will continue to do so. This makes it imperative to have the latest technology in place to ensure the security of our websites is checked daily. IndusGuard's revolutionary web security solution will effectively increase the level of security with which we have been continuously catering to our customers. IndusGuard combines exceptionally rich technology features to perform and maintain daily web checks with strong local support. In a short span of time, IndusGuard has become a product on which many key organizations look to effectively help secure their valuable web data. " Vishwas Patel, CEO, CCAvenue.

"India is at a tipping point with respect to e-commerce growth. Triple digit growth percentage over the next two years is anticipated in the online retail space. This is validated by the increasing trends that payment gateway companies see with respect to their daily online transactions, ever since more and more businesses have started moving a major portion of their operations online. This has also resulted in an increase in cases where data on websites have been compromised. As a result, the need for high level security is imperative. We are extremely happy to have gained the opportunity to help enable web security measures for South Asia's largest payment gateway, CCAvenue. Being chosen by CCAvenue reiterates the fact that stringent measures to secure web based information are the need of the hour for any kind of online presence." Ashish Tandon, Chairman & CEO, Indusface.

About Indusface
Indusface is a leading innovative, visionary and fast growing security organization in Asia providing Information Security Products, Solutions and Services to organizations across the globe.

We at Indusface help organizations make distinctive, lasting and substantial relationships with their customers, enabling them to improve and strengthen their security posture thereby achieving strategic information security objectives. This is accomplished with a unique 360 degree approach of assessing, securing and verifying businesses with a combination of comprehensive, world class products and solutions, latest technical methodologies, and service delivery innovation.

Indusface caters to more than 400 satisfied customers worldwide, which includes Fortune 500 organizations belonging to various industry verticals, and is also a key partner of global security providers. Indusface has been recognized by Deloitte, as a top 50 technology company in India and one of the 500 fastest growing companies in Asia Pacific.


About IndusGuard
IndusGuard, a zero touch, non intrusive, cloud based software provides daily monitoring which secures and safeguards websites, checks for systems and application vulnerabilities, and malware. IndusGuard is the world's first web security product to offer a perfect blend of vulnerability assessment, application audit and malware monitoring.

By leveraging a Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) architecture in the cloud, requiring no software/hardware installation whatsoever, IndusGuard is instantly accessible allowing customers to begin securing their website within minutes. An extension of IndusGuard is IndusGuard Premium, which combines the benefits of automated testing of IndusGuard and traditional manual approach to website testing. This proven unique approach is designed to provide the broadest and deepest security for websites.

Today, leading organizations across various industry verticals, whether they are small, medium or large enterprises, secure their websites using IndusGuard. These include customers from banking, financial services, government, healthcare, online retail, travel, entertainment and insurance to name a few.

About CCAvenue
CCAvenue is South Asia's largest payment gateway solution powering thousands of eMerchants with real time, multi-currency, multiple payment options online payment processing services. The solution is powered by proprietary technology that integrates transaction-processing, advance shopping cart, auction payment collection facility, fraud control, financial reporting and order tracking.

CCAvenue is the only complete PG solution in the region that has the unique ability to offer the full spectrum of Internet payment options including:

• Credit Card

• Debit Card

• ATM cum Debit Card Processing

• Net Banking (Indian, Chinese & Singaporean banks)

• Mobile Payment Solutions

• Cash Card Processing

Strengthened by their professional and qualified team, solid intellectual properties and their unique business model, CCAvenue has gained sustainable competitive advantage across various verticals in the e-commerce industry. Further, strong fundamentals like adherence to high quality standards, integrity and superior customer service have been the cornerstones of their success.

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Partnership expansion establishes a foundation for further business growth

Bangalore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/21/2011 -- Indusface, a leading end-to-end global information security organization is pleased to announce its partnership expansion with Entrust, a global leader in securing digital identities and information. Indusface will be the empowered sales arm for the complete suite of Entrust's products in the region, covering India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Indusface has been a partner of Entrust and LRA (Local registration authority) for Entrust SSL, since its inception in 2004. Since then, Indusface has developed substantial expertise in Entrust's solutions deploying them across various industries such as the banking and financial sector, government, manufacturing, entertainment, travel, hospitality, IT and ITES, and large business conglomerates. Some successful deployments are for clients such as ICICI Bank, Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra, GNFC, Crisil, Aditya Birla Group, Essar and Tata to name a few.

"India, being among the largest economies in Asia, is one of the world's leading markets and offers ample opportunity for increasing the presence of efficient information security and identity management solutions," said Entrust President and CEO Bill Conner. "Entrust has partnered with Indusface to manage its products, namely Entrust IdentityGuard, Entrust TransactionGuard, Entrust Authority PKI, Entrust SSL digital certificates, among others. Indusface is a valuable partner, in helping Entrust deploy solutions in these growing, security-conscious regions."

"Indusface is dedicated to information security, having a successful flagship web security product IndusGuard, world-class security solutions and services; securing key players across industries,"said Indusface Chairman and CEO Ashish Tandon. "We have strengthened our core value proposition and customer reach for both, Indusface and Entrust, by growing our relationship to becoming the key Entrust sales distributor for the Indo-Sri Lanka-Bangladesh region. With the latest RBI guidelines coming into picture, the role of security solutions like ours becomes extremely important in effectively mitigating day-to-day security risks. We strongly believe that this gives us both immense opportunity especially in managing two-factor authentication, PKI, Web information security and anti-fraud mechanisms."

About Indusface
Indusface is a leading innovative, visionary and fast growing security organization in Asia providing Information Security Products, Solutions and Services to organizations across the globe.

Experienced, certified domain and product specialists at Indusface help organizations make a distinctive, lasting and substantial improvement in their performances, enabling them to achieve strategic information security objectives. This is accomplished with a unique 360 approach of assessing, securing and verifying businesses with a combination of comprehensive, world class products and solutions, latest technical methodologies, and service delivery innovation.

Indusface's flagship product IndusGuard, a zero touch, non intrusive cloud based software provides daily monitoring for websites, checking for systems and application vulnerabilities, and malware.

Indusface caters to more than 400 satisfied customers worldwide, which includes Fortune 500 organizations belonging to various industry verticals, and is also a key partner of global security providers.

Indusface has been recognized by Deloitte, as a top 50 technology company in India and one of the 500 fastest growing companies in Asia Pacific.

For more information on Indusface and IndusGuard, visit http://www.indusface.com , http://www.indusguard.com

About Entrust
Entrust's customer-centric focus is the foundation to delivering organizations an unmatched level of security, trust and value. A trusted provider of identity-based security solutions, Entrust empowers enterprises, governments, financial institutions, citizens and websites in more than 4,000 organizations spanning 60 countries. With more than a decade of service, Entrust helps address today's security challenges with award-winning, cost-effective solutions that defend against sophisticated online and internal threats, increase enterprise efficiency and comply with domestic and international regulations.

As a trusted advisor on transforming security challenges into business opportunities, Entrust helps their customers implement proactive security strategies to leverage the Internet and enterprise networks, increase productivity, enable secure communication and information sharing among stakeholders, and comply with information security and corporate governance regulations. Our leadership during the development of public key infrastructure (PKI) was the catalyst for today's enterprise and consumer security architecture.

Now, Entrust solutions help address the security challenges with affordable strategies that provide multiple safeguards to protect information and identities against sophisticated threats, increase corporate efficiency, and enable customers to apply security policies and procedures that help fulfill regulatory demands, while still empowering users. For strong authentication, credentialing, physical and logical access, mobile security, digital certificates, SSL and PKI, call Entrust's exclusive Indian Distribution partner, Indusface at sales@indusface.com . Let's talk.

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