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Georgia Bankers Association Endorses Gladiator Technology Services, Inc.ATLANTA --(Business Wire)-- July 26, 2005 -- Gladiator Technology Services, Inc., a national managed security services provider (MSSP) for community financial institutions, announced its endorsement by the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA). GBA Services, Inc.'s Chairman, James R. Williams, President, Citizens Bank & Trust, Eastman, said, "Our endorsement of Gladiator Technology was the result of a thorough due-diligence process. Several key factors were taken into account: level and quality of service, commitment to the community financial institution market and financial stability. We found that Gladiator and its suite of comprehensive information security services, including 24x7x365 monitoring, to be a high quality and trusted solution for our membership." Gladiator Technology's service offering is flexible and can be customized to meet the various security needs of financial institutions. The company provides GBA members with enterprise-wide intrusion prevention, firewall monitoring and server host intrusion detection 24x7 monitoring services called CoreDEFENSE. In addition, Gladiator provides vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, vulnerability scanning, server security scanning, IT compliance management products and performance monitoring. "We are proud to have the GBA recognize the benefits of Gladiator's comprehensive suite of security services for its membership through this endorsement," said Danny Johnston, president and CEO of Gladiator Technology Services, Inc. "Being selected by the GBA gives community banks additional confidence that we offer a comprehensive and multi-layered approach that provides solid security for community banks." About Gladiator Technology Services, Inc. Gladiator is a national managed security services provider (MSSP) specifically serving over 400 community financial institutions nationwide. Gladiator's team of security and technology specialists is committed to protecting institutions' systems and customer information in adherence with regulatory standards as defined by the federal government. The company is owned and operated by financial industry veterans who understand the complexity of the unique technology configurations in financial institution systems and the regulatory responsibility assigned to these institutions' daily operations. Gladiator's unique enterprise-wide, multiple-layered approach addresses the various types of vulnerabilities found within each institution's technology systems. Gladiator's flagship offering, CoreDEFENSE, is an integrated, comprehensive and managed 24x7 intrusion prevention and detection security service, specifically designed and developed for financial institutions. Gladiator Technology provides the following services: firewall monitoring, intrusion prevention, host intrusion detection, vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, event log analysis, vulnerability scanning, server security scanning, IT compliance management products and performance monitoring. For additional information about Gladiator, contact Gladiator's Caroline Lord at (678) 461-4620 ext. 220 [email protected] or GBA's Renee Valdez (404) 420-2036 [email protected]. |
