Hitachi ID Systems, Inc. Wins Network Product Guide Reader Trust Award for Best in Enterprise Network Security
Hitachi ID's P-Synch Selected a 2008 Best Products and Services Winner
Calgary, Alberta, Canada - August 5, 2008 - Hitachi ID Systems, Inc., announced today that Network Products Guide, a world-leading publication on technologies and solutions, has named Hitachi ID's P-Synch a winner of the 2008 Best Products and Services Award. This respected annual award honours products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide. As part of the technology industry's leading awards program, this year's Best Products and Services were nominated from all over the world.
Hitachi ID's P-Synch, a component of Hitachi ID’s extensive identity management suite, is the industry's leading password management solution. P-Synch helps organizations manage passwords and other authentication factors more effectively in order to reduce IT support cost, increase user productivity and strengthen corporate security.
P-Synch features include password synchronization, self-service password reset, token management, biometric enrolment, certificate management and more.
“Increased maturity in corporate IT processes are pushing vendors to deliver more advanced security solutions and more predictable services,” says Rake Narang, editor in chief, Network Products Guide. “P-Synch provides users with a convenient mechanism to both reduce the number of passwords they have to remember and simultaneously choose passwords that are more resistant to automated guessing attacks.”
“The Network Products Guide awards go to the best technology products every year and we are honoured to be recognized this year,” says Idan Shoham, Hitachi ID's CTO. “We are committed to delivering successful implementations and are pleased to be recognized as a trusted vendor by the most important constituency -- our customers.”
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About Hitachi ID
Hitachi ID Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of identity management solutions. The Hitachi ID Management Suite has been licensed by hundreds of mid- to large-sized organizations worldwide. Hitachi ID's solutions enable organizations to effectively manage every aspect of the user lifecycle. The Hitachi ID Management Suite includes ID-Synch for user provisioning, ID-Certify for privilege audit and cleanup, P-Synch for password management, ID-Archive to securely manage privileged passwords and ID-Access for group management.
For more information on Hitachi ID Systems, Inc. and its products, please visit the corporate web site at Hitachi-ID.com, the product web sites at ID-Synch.com, P-Synch.com, ID-Certify.com, ID-Archive.com, ID-Access.org, or call 1.403.233.0740.
Hitachi ID Contact
Dawn Mallyon
Director of Marketing
Hitachi ID Systems, Inc.
500, 1401 1st Street S.E
Calgary, AB T2G 2J3
1.403.233.0740 ext. 324
dawn_mallyon@Hitachi-ID.com