OUNCE LABS BROADENS ITS REACH INTO MEXICO

 

WALTHAM, MA – May 19, 2008 –– Ounce Labs™, the industry leader in software risk analysis, today announced a global alliance partnership with Scitum SA de CV, a premier IT Security consultancy in Mexico.

As part of Ounce Labs Global Alliance Partnership program, Scitum will provide marketing, sales, and implementation support to companies in Mexico interested in Ounce Labs’ leading source code analysis solution to address the increasing risks insecure software poses to their brands and ongoing operations.

 “The best way to minimize the business risk associated with the exploitation of software is to make sure applications are built securely from the beginning and are protected well after deployment,” said Ulises Castillo, CEO, Scitum. “Partnering with Ounce Labs allows our customers to be able to protect their most valuable assets – their applications.”

“We selected Scitum as a Global Alliance partner because their success has always been predicated on superior service and a commitment to mastering the finest tools in the security market,” said David Curran, Vice President of International Sales for Ounce Labs. “With Scitum, Ounce Labs can help organizations in Mexico to approach secure code development in a more systematic, automated, and predictable manner to ensure that their applications are protecting their confidential data and securing their operations.”

Ounce Labs’ patented software risk analysis solution helps developers, IT managers, security auditors and compliance managers to:

  • Quickly identify the most serious security risks: Ounce’s patented analysis capabilities identify the most critical coding errors and design flaws that impact business.
  • Automate workflow to provide actionable information across the team: The industry’s shortest time-to-results streamlines security efforts and bridges the gap between the security experts and the enterprise.  
  • Manage risk across an enterprise portfolio: Centralized dashboards and policy management capabilities allow at-a-glance information about your software risk across the enterprise.

 

About Scitum
Scitum is Mexico's leading managed security service provider (MSSP), providing security consultancy and implementation services throughout Mexico and Latin America. The company employs the most certified consultants in security products and audits in Mexico. In March 19th, 2008 the company celebrated it’s first 10 year anniversary.

Advent, one of the 3 major financial investor in the world has invested in Scitum, which has contributed to confirm Scitum’s leadership in the Mexican market.. Scitum's customers include Banamex, ING, SCT, Pemex and CFE. For more information, please visit www.scitum.com.mx

As part of Ounce Labs Global Alliance Partnership program, Scitum will provide marketing, sales, and implementation support to companies in Mexico interested in Ounce Labs’ leading source code analysis solution to address the increasing risks insecure software poses to their brands and ongoing operations.

 “The best way to minimize the business risk associated with the exploitation of software is to make sure applications are built securely from the beginning and are protected well after deployment,” said Ulises Castillo, CEO, Scitum. “Partnering with Ounce Labs allows our customers to be able to protect their most valuable assets – their applications.”

“We selected Scitum as a Global Alliance partner because their success has always been predicated on superior service and a commitment to mastering the finest tools in the security market,” said David Curran, Vice President of International Sales for Ounce Labs. “With Scitum, Ounce Labs can help organizations in Mexico to approach secure code development in a more systematic, automated, and predictable manner to ensure that their applications are protecting their confidential data and securing their operations.”

Ounce Labs’ patented software risk analysis solution helps developers, IT managers, security auditors and compliance managers to:

  • Quickly identify the most serious security risks: Ounce’s patented analysis capabilities identify the most critical coding errors and design flaws that impact business.
  • Automate workflow to provide actionable information across the team: The industry’s shortest time-to-results streamlines security efforts and bridges the gap between the security experts and the enterprise.  
  • Manage risk across an enterprise portfolio: Centralized dashboards and policy management capabilities allow at-a-glance information about your software risk across the enterprise.

 

About Scitum
Scitum is Mexico's leading managed security service provider (MSSP), providing security consultancy and implementation services throughout Mexico and Latin America. The company employs the most certified consultants in security products and audits in Mexico. In March 19th, 2008 the company celebrated it’s first 10 year anniversary.

Advent, one of the 3 major financial investor in the world has invested in Scitum, which has contributed to confirm Scitum’s leadership in the Mexican market.. Scitum's customers include Banamex, ING, SCT, Pemex and CFE. For more information, please visit www.scitum.com.mx

About Ounce Labs, Inc.
Ounce Labs’ industry-leading source code analysis solutions enable organizations to analyze their applications to identify, prioritize and eliminate software security vulnerabilities. Ounce delivers the accuracy, immediate time-to-value, and automated workflow that large enterprises demand while helping organizations such as EDS, IBM, Intel, Lockheed Martin, MFS, the U.S. Government Accountability Office, Unisys and VeriSign, to strengthen application security and protect confidential information. Ounce also helps organizations to verify compliance with internal policies and industry mandates including PCI DSS, FISMA, HIPAA and others. For more information, please visit www.ouncelabs.com.

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Ounce Labs
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