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EiQ Networks SecureVue Awarded CIS Certification for ComplianceVue® PoliciesACTON, Mass. --(Business Wire)-- EiQ Networks, a pioneer in continuous security intelligence, risk and compliance solutions, today announced that SecureVue 3.6.6 has received certification from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) for its ComplianceVue® policies. CIS has certified that EiQ's core set of Windows and Linux policies meet the technical standards contained in the CIS Benchmarks. The CIS Security Benchmarks division provides well-defined, unbiased and consensus-based industry best practices to help organizations assess and improve their security. ComplianceVue collects configuration data from a wide variety of IT assets and audits against CIS Benchmarks, DISA STIGs, and/or custom policies to detect poorly configured systems that may be vulnerable to cyber-attack. This is especially useful for Organizations in that operate in highly regulated industries like the Federal Government, retail and credit card processing, healthcae and others. "Our customers consider CIS certification to be the gold standard in configuration benchmarks and we are delighted that ComplianceVue meets these important standards," said Brian Mehlman, Vice President of Product Management, EiQ Networks. "Poorly configured or misconfigured systems are the 'low-hanging fruit' that most entices malicious attackers and malware, and security professionals spend an inordinate amount of time tracking down and eliminating one-off configurations that can expose an otherwise secure network to major threats. With ComplianceVue, companies can rely on real-time notification of any configuration changes that impact security to allow the organization to react to security threats faster and reduce the risk of a breach." The Security Benchmarks division is recognized as a trusted, independent authority that facilitates the collaboration of public and private industry experts to achieve consensus on practical and actionable solutions. Because of this reputation, its resources are recommended as industry-accepted system hardening standards and are used by organizations in meeting compliance requirements for FISMA, PCI (News - Alert), HIPAA and others. To learn more about EiQ Networks and its offerings, please visit: www.eiqnetworks.com About EiQ Networks: EiQ Networks, a pioneer in continuous security intelligence and compliance solutions and services, is transforming how organizations identify threats, mitigate risks and enable compliance. Our flagship solution, SecureVue®, a continuous security intelligence platform, helps organizations proactively detects incidents, implement security best practices, and receive timely and actionable intelligence along with remediation guidance. Through a single console, SecureVue enables a unified view of an organization's entire IT infrastructure for continuous security monitoring, critical security control assessment, configuration auditing, and compliance automation. In addition, EiQ offers SOCVue, a security monitoring software as a service (SaaS (News - Alert)) offering, provides 24x7 security operations to organizations that require security monitoring but lack resources or on-staff expertise to implement an effective security program. For more information, visit: http://www.eiqnetworks.com.
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