Database Security Leader Recognized for Second Consecutive Year; Distinction Comes As Data Breaches Increase by Nearly 70 Percent1, Demonstrating Strong Need for Database Security
NEW YORK, August 25, 2008 -
Application Security, Inc., the leading provider of database security solutions for the enterprise, has been included on Inc. Magazine’s esteemed 2008 list of the fastest-growing private American companies. The company has again demonstrated consistent, aggressive growth and now can claim a staggering 1,000+ customers, underscoring the critical need for comprehensive, enterprise-class database security in a year that has seen data breaches increase by nearly 70 percent.
"Being recognized by Inc. Magazine for the second year in a row is an honor and testament to our strategy of providing the best possible protection against threats to enterprise data." said Toby Weiss, president and CEO, Application Security, Inc. "Our growth continues to be driven by our ability to help customers ground their security and compliance efforts where sensitive data lives: in the database."
Application Security, Inc.'s DbProtect™ 2008.2 is acknowledged as the industry's most complete database security solution - combining discovery, vulnerability assessment, real-time activity monitoring and auditing in one integrated offering. Application Security, Inc. was the first-to-market in 2001 with the industry's leading database vulnerability scanning solution and has maintained the market lead by constantly innovating and delivering comprehensive vulnerability assessment and activity monitoring solutions to its customers. The company has deployed large database security installations in numerous vertical markets globally, including the U.S. federal government, financial services, healthcare, higher education, telecommunications and manufacturing industries.
For more information on Inc. Magazine's 2008 list of the fastest-growing private American companies visit www.inc.com.
1According to the Identity Theft Resource Center
About Application Security, Inc.
Application Security, Inc. (www.appsecinc.com) is the leading global provider of database security solutions for the enterprise. Application Security, Inc.’s products – the industry’s only complete database security solution – proactively secure databases in the most demanding environments around the world. Application Security, Inc. delivers up-to-date database protection that minimizes risk and allows organizations to confidently connect with customers, partners, and suppliers. The company was named to Inc. Magazine’s 2007 list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies (Inc. 500).
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DbProtect is a trademark of Application Security, Inc. All other product names, service marks, and trademarks mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective owners.
Contact:
Tom Bain
Application Security, Inc.
tbain@appsecinc.com
781-687-1063 (office)
617-256-3139 (mobile)
Juliana Allen
Racepoint Group
jallen@racepointgroup.com
781.487.4637
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