Safend UpGrades Endpoint Security With Protector 3.0

Safend (Tel Aviv) is introducing version 3.0 of its Safend Protector product suite to provide access control and auditing capabilities for enterprise PCs and connected devices.

Safend (Tel Aviv) is introducing version 3.0 of its Safend Protector product suite to provide access control and auditing capabilities for enterprise PCs and connected devices. The solution controls data access from the physical and wireless ports of all enterprise endpoints, including USB, FireWire, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, according to Safend.

Version 3.0 offers granular controls over Wi-Fi networks, logging of all files accessed via removable storage and Cisco NAC integration, the company says. The upgrade also adds to the list of controlled ports as well as the list of device types while allowing for approved storage devices. A new user-transparent mode also has been implemented. "With its added features, usability and security controls, Safend Protector 3.0 is uniquely positioned to address the needs of an evolving market," said Safend CEO Gil Sever in a release.

Safend has made headway into the financial services market, and counts the Philadelphia Stock Exchange among its clients.