INFOWORKS TECHNOLOGY TO PARTNER WITH PATCHLINK FOR COMPREHENSIVE ENTERPRISE SECURITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
InfoWorks extends reach of it’s SpyRemover Pro anti-spyware product through integration into PatchLink’s enterprise security patch management platform
Sewickley, PA - 02/23/06 - InfoWorks Technology, a leading innovator of online security & privacy protection software, today announced that it has reached an agreement with PatchLink Corporation to incorporate its award winning SpyRemover Pro software into PatchLink’s Anti-Spyware Integration Module. “Recognizing that different organizations are facing the spyware problem from a variety of systems support environments, we believe that the ability to gain SpyRemover Pro’s protection against spyware under the umbrella of PATCHLINK UPDATE platform will be beneficial to many customers. SpyRemover Pro's protection against online intrusion devices such as adware, key loggers, and Trojans is a strong complement to PatchLink's security patch management solution," said Jesse Song, senior executive of InfoWorks Technology. “We are pleased to be a part of this unique, modular approach to combining the benefits of the two products for the mutual benefit of customers.”
The PatchLink Anti-spyware Integration Module will give customers a fully integrated and centrally managed security solution for spyware, adware, key and password loggers, and other types of malicious software. "By incorporating anti-spyware capabilities, PatchLink gives customers the ability to address all major software security vulnerabilities from a single enterprise-level platform, such as: spyware/malware, key and password loggers, software mis-configurations, and software defects that require patching," said PatchLink CEO Sean Moshir.
About SpyRemover Pro
SpyRemover Pro detects and removes more than 23,000 intrusive devices such as spyware, adware, hijackers, keyloggers, Trojans, tracking devices, hacker tools and other spy devices on PCs. SpyRemover Pro is powerful and easy to use, and its newly designed detection and removal engine improves on the thoroughness, accuracy, speed, and efficiency of detecting and removing spyware.
The concerns and need for support relative to spyware are advancing rapidly. Spyware programs run discreetly in the background without the PC users knowledge. They use up system resources and network bandwidth and potentially open up an unauthorized communications channel for external access to sensitive information. InfoWorks Technology Company has been providing award winning SpyRemover Pro, SpyStopper, History Sweeper and Popup Free software to both businesses and home PC users for a number of years. These products prevent and remove spyware, thereby protecting the integrity and general performance of PC users. .
About InfoWorks Technology
InfoWorks Technology Company is a leading innovator of online security & privacy protection solutions for consumers and businesses. InfoWorks has thousands of Internet security customers, has been lauded for their products by technology media, has enterprise license agreements with Fortune 500 companies and its products are recommended by tier one PC vendors’ technical support to their customer base.
InfoWorks Technology is based in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. More information on InfoWorks Technology and its industry-leading products can be found at www.itcompany.com.
About PatchLink Corporation
PatchLink Corporation (www.patchlink.com) is the established leader for enterprise-wide, end-point security patch and vulnerability management. Recognized by Inc. 500 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States, PatchLink's market-leading PATCHLINK UPDATE software is currently integrated and interoperable with several industry-leading end-point security management platforms for real-time remediation. Organizations using PatchLink software, solutions and services show a 95 percent-plus renewal rate and better than 97 percent of customers indicate they are "satisfied or highly satisfied" with overall product and service performance. PATCHLINK UPDATE currently operates in every branch of the federal government, including the Army, EPA, USDA and NASA; global companies, such as Kraft Foods, Thomson Financial, Virgin Airlines and Boeing; and major regional companies, including BlueCross BlueShield, and educational institutions. With a strong reputation for providing unparalleled network and security management software products and services, PatchLink has one of the largest installed subscriber bases for its software, services and solutions.
For InfoWorks Technology, contact:
Diane Benson
dbenson@itcompany2.com
