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Fortscale Receives Computer Technology Review 2015 MVP AwardFortscale Security Ltd., a leader in the growing field of user behavior analytics for enterprise security, today announced it has received a coveted Most Valuable Product (MVP) award in the "Security" category for 2015 from Computer Technology Review. The company was recognized for its award-winning user behavior analytics solution that provides organizations the unparalleled ability to target and eliminate insider threats. Fortscale's solution underwent rigorous judging criteria by Computer Technology Review's editorial panel that included product innovation, functionality and affordability. "The constant threat of malicious insiders and compromised users has become a top security priority for enterprises," said Idan Tendler, founder & CEO, Fortscale. "Our solution goes beyond simply identifying anomalies, providing vital data and analysis that is critical for security teams to rapidly respond and remediate these threats. To be recognized with a Computer Technology Review MVP award speaks directly to the importance of our solution and the value it continues to bring to our customers." Fortscale's MVP award is the latest recognition for the company in 2015. The company was one of ten security companiesand the only security analytics company chosen to showcase in the 2015 RSA (News - Alert) Conference Innovation Sandbox contest. Fortscale was also awarded a 2015 Cyber Defense Magazine Award for "Most Innovative Security Solution," and was also named a finalist in Info Security Products Guide's 11th Annual 2015 Global Excellence Awards in the "Innovation in Enterprise Security" category. Fortscale's award-winning user behavior analytics solution rapidly detects malicious behavior connecting to and operating within an enterprise's network. It automatically and dynamically analyzes real-time and historic user behavior to identify and prioritize the highest-risk user activities associated with applications, devices, and services on the network, resulting in unmatched threat detection accuracy and the fastest time to resolution. About Fortscale Fortscale turns the tables on insider threats by delivering the industry's most precise, scalable and extendible user behavior analytics solution. Enterprises face a growing threat from malicious employees and external hackers that have access to hijacked and compromised legitimate user credentials, which they use to carry out cyber-attacks and massive data breaches. These sophisticated attacks occurring from within the network have been difficult for security analysts to detect using traditional security measures. However, Fortscale offers a proven user behavior analytics solution that can identify and eliminate these insider threats. With unrivaled machine learning, superior analytics capabilities and context-based alerting, Fortscale empowers analysts and security teams to act with unmatched user intelligence and easy-to-use investigation tools so they can quickly identify malicious activity and respond to threats. For more information, visit www.fortscale.com. About Computer Technology Review WestWorldWide, LLC (formerly WestWorldProductions, Inc.) has been covering the best of IT since 1980. WestWorld's flagship publication, Computer Technology Review, is one of the most respected editorial authorities in the IT industry. The CTR website boasts a devoted following and covers everything from IT security, cloud and virtualization to data storage, data protection and networking.
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