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GRIDtoday 2006-05-24
Forum Systems, PortWise Announce Partnership
Forum Systems and PortWise announced the successful integration of Forum Systems XWall Web Services Firewall with the PortWise 4.5 SSL VPN and available as a bundled solution. This partnership addresses the need for combined SSL traffic security with deep content inspection and security of XML documents exchanged by employee, partner, and consumer interactions within corporate applications and data across the Internet. Forum XWall is able to scan binary attachments embedded with XML documents that can carry viruses and malicious software undetected across corporate networks. XML will increasingly be used as a file format for office applications and as a standard for spreadsheets, presentations as well as databases.

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SecurityPark.net 2006-03-14
Two-Factor Authentication for clients of banks and financial institutions
A flood of new security attacks targeting banking customers over the last twelve months has forced organization or regulatory bodies (e.g. FFIEC) to introduce new directives covering the recommended use of two-factor authentication by online banks by the end of 2006.

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SC Magazine 2006-03-01
PortWise Product Review

PortWise’s basic tenet is to protect remote access to organisational assets via a combination of both user and device authorisation. This principle acknowledges that users may be connecting to the host network via a variety of remote devices, including all sorts of mobile or third-party devices. So the first step in accepting such a connection is to assess the device being used and its relevant state of security. In extreme cases, devices considered as being non-compliant may be refused entry.

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CBR Online 2006-02-23
PortWise: using a mobile for authentication
PortWise has announced the release of its latest remote access software suite. PortWise recently launched PortWise 4.5, a software suite for remote access to enterprise applications and data. The latest release provides enterprises with a scalable and flexible identity and access management solution. Furthermore, it enables the use of mobile devices for user authentication, a promising option given the sheer scale this allows for. Click Here for Full Article

ComputerWeekly.com 2005-11-01
Law firm deploys PortWise

London legal practice Charles Russell is deploying PortWise's IAM software to secure the delivery of applications to employees, clients and selected external partners.

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Ligth Reading 2005-11-01
Procera, PortWise Partner

Procera(R) Networks, Inc. , a pioneering developer of optimized network security and compliance systems, announced that it has formed a strategic technology and business development partnership with PortWise, the secure application access specialist, to deliver the industry's first network policy-driven, two-factor authentication SSL VPN

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ComputerWeekly.com 2005-10-26
Survey reveals rapid adoption of SSL VPNs for remote access

Companies are increasingly deploying Secure Sockets Layer virtual private networks to provide remote access to corporate systems, a study from Forrester Research has found.

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www.indiainfoline.com 2005-08-18
Yes Bank has adopted PortWise security platform to launch the first \"2-factor authentication\" enabled online Banking
Yes Bank, the new-age private sector bank, on Thursday announced the launch of its retail and corporate net banking service, which would offer some first-of-its-kind features, including Single Pin, two-factor authentication and RTGS. Yes Bank will provide an extremely secure and convenient access to Net Banking to all its corporate and retail banking customers.

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www.crn-india.com 2005-08-10
PortWise joins Open Authentication team

August 10, 2005 - Secure application access firm, PortWise, has announced its decision to join OATH, the initiative for Open Authentication, aimed at providing a reference architecture for universal strong authentication across all users and all devices over all networks.

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CIOL IT UNLIMITED 2005-08-03
VoIP convergence is a ticking time bomb
NEW DELHI: The global market for Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) will reach $82 billion this year and $196.5 billion by 2007. Much of this growth is driven by the enterprise, with the IT sector the most enthusiastic adopter, according to according to secure application access specialists, PortWise.

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Document-manager.com 2005-05-27
Balfour Beatty: Remote access – without the fear

27th May 2005- “With the PortWise solution, it is now possible to provide our users with universal application access including web applications, e-mail, ftp, file sharing and terminal emulation. This not only drastically decreases our costs, but also accelerates productivity.”

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Express Computer Online 2005-04-28
Servers: 64-bit to the fore
Sun will come out with special bundles (driven by its partners) for its Sun Fire V20z and V40. It has allied with PortWise to bundle the latter's VPN/SSL solution with these machines. Similarly, it has tied up with Corazio for bundling business process management solutions. Its partnership with CVS IT (a SAP partner) will ensure that SAP Click Here For Full Story

ComputerWeekly.com 2005-04-12
Scania switches to software-based tokens to reduce its security costs
Swedish truck maker Scania is replacing hardware-based two-factor authentication from RSA with a software-based system in a bid to reduce costs. Click Here For Full Story

Computer Express 2005-04-04
What Opteron means to Sun
Sun has identified 50 partners who will offer innovative bundles and aggressively market Sun Fire V20z and V40-Opteron-based systems. It has formed a marketing alliance with PortWise to bundle VPN/SSL solution with Sun Fire V40 machines for a suggested price of Rs 3 lakh. A similar offering from another Sun partner, Corazio, will bundle Business Process Management Solutions with Sun Fire V40 systems. Click Here For Full Story

ComputerExpress.com 2005-04-01
Portwise bullish on India
In a bid to tap the increasing demand for secure remote access solutions in emerging markets like India, China and Russia, Sweden-based PortWise, a leader in the secure socket layer virtual private network (SSL VPN) space, has announced plans to invest $10 million in these markets over the next one to two years. Click Here For Full Story

Light Reading 2004-03-31
PortWise Signs UK, Irish Distributor
The article communicates the distribution agreement PortWise has signed with OpenPSL to provide PortWise SSL VPN solutions as part of the OpenPSL portfolio for resellers.
“Mobile security solutions are in high demand and we looked at several SSL VPN products on the market,” said Mark Corrigan, Security Product Manager for OpenPSL. “After an extensive evaluation of competitive products, we selected PortWise as our SSL VPN solution of choice based on the superior functionality of its products, which is outstanding.”

Channel Minds 2004-03-09
PortWise Signs Channel Agreement With Managed Security Solutions
The article communicates the reseller agreement PortWise has signed with Managed Security Solutions Ltd (MSS), specialists in providing secure remote access solutions to enterprise clients across the UK and Europe. The Partnership is part of PortWise's European Channel strategy providing end-to-end secure mobile access for corporate enterprise customers.
"MSS undertook a very thorough evaluation of all SSL VPN solutions in the market before we partnered with PortWise," said Tim Chambers, Sales Director, MSS. "We ran both market and technical surveys of the leading SSL VPN vendors and PortWise came out on top. This was due to the rich technical functionality of the solution and their commercial offering to the European market."

Central Chronicle (India) 2004-03-03
HCL Infosystems ties up with Portwise
The article communicates the strategic OEM alliance HCL Infosystems has entered into with European major Portwise under which HCL will incorporate Portwise's software suite. According to an HCL release, "the company has partnered with Portwise to launch 'HCL InfoSecu Access' to provide secure remote access to partners, employees and suppliers over the network."

The Telegraph (India) 2004-03-03
HCL Info, PortWise in pact
The article describes the strategic alliance HCL Infosystems has made with European major PortWise under which HCL Infosystems will incorporate PortWise software suite.

Silicon India 2004-03-02
HCL Infosystems ties up with PortWise
The article communicates the strategic OEM alliance HCL Infosystems has made with European major PortWise, under which the former will incorporate PortWise's software suite.
HCL is launching HCL InfoSecu Access for multifactor authentication and secure access to an enterprise's business applications.

Channel Business (UK) 2004-01-01
OpenPSL signs PortWise SSL VPN deal
The article communicates the agreement OpenPSL has signed with PortWise, to distribute the company’s SSL VPN solutions in the UK and Ireland. Under the terms of the agreement, all of OpenPSL's Security Division plus its support team will be trained in the PortWise product set. PortWise is the first SSL VPN vendor OpenPSL has signed with.
Kaushik Thakkar, PortWise’s co-founder and vice president of strategic development, said: "OpenPSL sells only to resellers and is one hundred percent channel focused. They also have an excellent track record in selling and supporting technology solutions and we are absolutely delighted to be the SSL VPN product of choice in their product portfolio."

Ny Teknik (Sweden) 2003-10-01
PortWise receives €8 million of venture capital
The article communicates the investment made in PortWise by British company Cazenove Private Equity and Norwegian company Four Seasons Venture. Previous owner Scope Venture Capital partakes in the new issue as well. The money will be utilized for international expansion, first and foremost Europe.

Computer Sweden 2003-09-22
Investors provide PortWise with €8 million
The article communicates the investment made in PortWise by international companies Cazenova Private Equity and Four Seasons Venture. According to investment manager Jesper Nielsen at Cazenove Private Equity, "PortWise has some of the best products on the market and a solid customer base in Sweden." The new member of the board Lars B Thoresen - partner, Four Seasons Venture - say's "We are eager to see the company on a greater international market."
The article also mentions that earlier this year PortWise was recognized in a marketing report by the Gartner Group. In which the company was considered to be one of the leading actors, with

 


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