Mar 23, 2010: Ceedo Teams With RSA To Enable RSA SecurID Two-Factor Authentication within Portable USB Storage
Ceedo Teams With RSA To Enable RSA SecurID Two-Factor Authentication within Portable USB Storage
ROSH HAAYIN, ISRAEL (March 23, 2010) - Ceedo Technologies announced today that it has teamed with RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC) by joining the RSA Secured® Partner Program to certify RSA SecurID® two-factor authentication tokens as fully interoperable within its managed virtual workspace – Ceedo Enterprise. Joint customers can now use a portable USB drive to greatly enhance secure and remote access to network resources on any PC, without requiring software installation.
Ceedo's enterprise solutions have already been deployed by major customers in the banking and insurance industries, both in Europe and the United States. The certified interoperability between RSA SecurID and Ceedo Enterprise is another step in helping to ensure that customers using both technologies can achieve high levels of security and significant cost benefits when deploying a fully portable, robust business application environment that can be launched from any PC.
"We are pleased to welcome Ceedo to the RSA Secured Partner Program. Through the integration of our solutions, joint customers will benefit from secure and remote access to corporate resources without sacrificing end-user convenience,” said Ted Kamionek, Vice President, Business Development and Technical Alliances at RSA. “Our collaboration with Ceedo will help organizations more easily increase layers of protection within highly dynamic, mobile business environments that both reduces complexity and increases confidence that identities, information and infrastructure are better protected."
"For Ceedo, RSA SecurID interoperability is an important step in making Ceedo’s secure, virtual workspace an essential IT component for supporting a mobile work force", said Asaf Weisbrot, Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Ceedo.
For more details about Ceedo Enterprise, please visit: http://www.ceedo.com/solutions/rsa/
ABOUT CEEDO ENTERPRISE
Ceedo Enterprise is a complete application virtualization solution designed to meet the needs of the enterprise. Ceedo's unique approach to application virtualization enables multiple applications to be virtualized together to create a virtual work environment. Ceedo's environment allows the separation of applications, application settings and data from the operating system, yet allows the applications to interact with one another. This ability allows easy deployments of applications, quick restoration of user environments during disasters, improved business continuity during PC failures, better control over application licensing, and more.
ABOUT RSA SECURID®
RSA SecurID is the market-leading two-factor authentication system used by more 40 million people across more than 30,000 organizations worldwide. It is engineered to assure user identities and protect against unauthorized access to applications and resources across numerous physical locations. RSA SecurID technology is comprised of both a broad range of hardware and software authenticators that provide end users with a one time password that is designed to change every 60 seconds, as well as its software engine – RSA® Authentication Manager – which scales to support millions of users and provides the benefit of technical certification and interoperability with more than 300 products.
ABOUT CEEDO
Ceedo Technologies delivers virtualization solutions that extend the reach of business computing to unmanaged devices such as an employee-owned PC or laptop, low-cost netbook or expendable USB storage. By enabling the user's application workspace to run on any device, Ceedo allows customers to provision teleworkers, temps, contractors and business partners immediately without the need to manage additional desktops or increase their datacenter capacity. Ceedo's products have been deployed on over 4 million devices worldwide, where they are managed and used daily by consumers, enterprises and service providers. For more information, please visit www.ceedo.com
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