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NEW YORK, NY – (Marketwire – December 14, 2009) – Inspections of 100,000 endpoints over 25 agencies showed that organizations generally experience 10-30% of security vulnerabilities or settings in non-compliance networks. The main threat agents lacked a third party without authorization peer-to-peer, Microsoft updates are missing, and anti-virus issues. . The four main threats to corporate endpoints have been granted>

“It is personal increasingly difficult for him to maintain the visibility of end points,” said Robin Mayo, president of U. S. Promisec operations. “Today, many parameters of performance of 5 or 6 officers of compliance or the safety perform. It is not surprising that in many organizations, over 20% of the endpoints are missing or wrong, one or more of these funds. “

The report focuses on trends and frequency of subsequent threats corporate networks:

– No third-party funds such as encryption, firewalls and management of other compliance tools. – Issues Anti-virus, such as disability or lack of protection against viruses, or the lack of recent updates – Applications Peer-to-peer – missing service packs and hotfixes – dual connectivity through wireless networks and mobile – the presence of software piracy – Unmanaged Stations Working – Unauthorized use of Virtual Machine – Unauthorized use PDAs and USB

“Today, users and applications are demanding,” said Hilik Kotler, Promisec co-founder and vice president Executive Business Development. “Users can easily bypass the security mechanisms for the application using unauthorized devices, installation of unauthorized applications, and clear the necessary updates and security maintenance tasks. No more of this behavior malicious, but it constitutes a danger to corporate networks. Identify our study could this behavior when the client-based solutions tend to be short. “

report, all organizations have been at risk of problems with employee misconduct and technical errors at the ends. No organization has been a whitewash. will

Promisec annual study of serious problems exist at the level of exposure endpoint of businesses and other organizations. The company provided the ISD research with unprecedented visibility into their networks. The full report is available at: / / www.promisec.com / security_audit_report.html

Promisec offers free security and compliance audits to qualifying bodies .. To register for a free inspection, visit http://www.promisec.com/free_audit_request.html.

About Promisec

Promisec, Inc. provides solutions Clientless Endpoint Management Software (CMS) to eliminate threats and to optimize the enterprise internal networks with unprecedented visibility and control over endpoints. The patented technology allows IT managers Promisec to identify and resolve security, compliance and policy issues in a matter of minutes, without any change to the network or endpoints.

Founded in 2004 by former military intelligence experts, the management team Promisec brings extensive experience in high level leadership in network security industry.

Promisec is a private company headquartered in Israel and offices in New York, Tokyo and Paris. Our clients include Global 2000 companies and other organizations in manufacturing and services, government and health institutions.

For more information, see www.promisec.com.

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