Pointsec signs contract with global consultancy company
– Total order value SEK 14.1 million
Stockholm, SWEDEN - February 15, 2006 – Pointsec Mobile Technologies, the global leader and the provider of the de facto standard for enterprise security software for laptop and desktop PCs, PDAs and smartphones, today announced a contract with a global consultancy company. Pointsec will provide the organization with its Pointsec endpoint security solution for internal use. In total, the order is worth SEK 14.1 M, of which SEK 11.8 M will be recognised as revenue during the first quarter of 2006. Pointsec’s mobile device encryption software ensures that all or selected parts of a mobile device’s data can be encrypted in real time and can only be accessed by an authenticated user. Pointsec has become the most widely deployed data protection solution because it offers: • Strong security with more and higher certifications than any competitive solution • Guaranteed deployment due to innovative central management • Widest coverage of mobile platforms including Windows and Linux desktop and notebook PCs, Symbian-, Microsoft-, and Palm- based smartphones and PDAs, as well as removable storage devices such as USB drives and CDs Pointsec has been instrumental in helping businesses better understand the threats to their mobile data. It has published numerous reports demonstrating the importance of protecting information stored on mobile devices including a widely cited international survey of equipment lost in taxis and a forensic analysis of residual data on hard drives purchased on eBay. For further information please contact: Thomas Bill, CEO, Protect Data AB, tel: +46 8-459 54 00