Partnership with Network Technologies A/S Extends Availability of Sanctum's AppShield and AppScan to the Nordic Market
Santa Clara, Calif. May 7, 2002 -
Sanctum, Inc., the established leader in Web application security software, today
announced a partnership with Network Technologies A/S, a Nordic market leader in
Internet security solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Network Technologies A/S
will distribute both Sanctum products, AppScan and AppShield, throughout the Nordic area.
"Sanctum is developing the world's leading Web application security solutions
to help protect companies from browser-launched cybercrime," said Richard Parkinson,
VP of Europe, Sanctum, Inc. "Through Sanctum's relationship with Network Technologies A/S
and their partners, we're entering the Nordic market as part of our ambition to make
our application security solutions available throughout the world."
Network Technologies A/S will distribute AppScan� and AppShield� software
to integrators, value-added resellers and managed service providers in the
Nordic area. "We are excited to work with Sanctum, who has established themselves
as the market leader in the Web application security space," said Torsten Schmidt, MD,
Network Technologies A/S.
AppScan, the most powerful vulnerability assessment tool for Web applications,
offers the efficiency, accuracy and flexibility needed to extend Internet security
audits through all phases of the application lifecycle. AppScan offers a 500%
improvement in efficiency over manual auditing techniques.
AppShield is the industry's leading automatic Web application firewall that provides
comprehensive, automatic protection against all types of Web application attacks,
including server-based worms, by monitoring for correct use of the application,
blocking the attacker's unauthorized actions, logging IP information and alerting
administrators to all attack attempts.
About Network Technologies A/S (www.nwt.dk)
Network Technologies A/S is a leading distributor of enterprise internet security
solutions. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Network Technologies A/S provides the products
and services necessary to build best-of-breed internet security solutions. Network
Technologies A/S provides accredited training courses, pre-sales consultancy and
a portfolio of extensive post-sales support services to integrators, resellers
and managed service providers.
About Sanctum, Inc. (www.SanctumInc.com)
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., Sanctum, Inc. is the
recognized leader for Web application security solutions. Sanctum software
solutions provide automatic enforcement of intended business processes, ensuring the
protection of core information and data. By detecting and defending against any
unauthorized behavior, Sanctum protects customers against malicious cybercriminal
activityfrom theft of intellectual property and customer data,
to e-commerce fraud and Web site defacementeven if a site has unknown security
holes or flaws. Sanctum's solutions complete a company's security infrastructure,
assure regulatory compliance and create sustainable ROI. Sanctum's customers include
industry leaders in finance, retailing, healthcare, government and telecommunications.
Privately held, Sanctum is funded by blue-chip venture capital firms and industry
leaders including Sprout Group, Dell, Gemini Israel Funds, Fidelity Ventures,
Wachovia Strategic Ventures Group, Mofet Israel Technology Fund and Walden Israel.
For more information, visit
www.SanctumInc.com
or contact the Company directly at (408) 352-2000.
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AppScan and AppShield are trademarks of Sanctum, Inc. All other product
names referenced are the property of their respective owners and
are hereby acknowledged.
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Diane Fraiman
Sanctum, Inc.
(408) 352-2000
[email protected]
Dara Sklar or Tara Dugan
Schwartz Communications, Inc.
(415) 512-0770
[email protected]
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