Lumension Achieves UK Government Certification to Verify Security Capability for its Industry Leading Data Protection Technology

Lumension Device Control Receives CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) Accreditation

Lumension™, Inc., the global leader in security management, today announced it has received CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) accreditation for Lumension Device Control 4.3.2, formally Sanctuary Device Control which assures public bodies in the UK validity of its security functionality. Lumension Device Control enforces organisation-wide usage policies for removable devices, removable media and data.

“Lumension has an ongoing commitment to security certifications across the world, and in the UK,” said Mike Wittig, president and CTO of Lumension.” “The CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) accreditation is part of our on-going certification efforts to reassure governmental and non-governmental organizations around the world that our award-winning security management software solutions meet rigorous government and industry security standards.”

The CESG Claims Tested Mark (CCTM) scheme provides a government quality mark for the public and private sectors based on accredited independent testing against ISO/IEC 17025 and designed to prove the validity of security functionality claims made by vendors. As a CCTM accredited product, Lumension Device Control can now be used within the public sector, Central Government and the MoD.

“Our UK government customers have requested that Lumension Device Control 4.3.2 which is being implemented to achieve Compliance to the UK Data Handling Procedures is subject to third party scrutiny said Andrew Clarke, senior vice president of international of Lumension.” “CCTM is designed to prove the validity of the security claims for the product which therefore provides confirmation that it is an effective security measure. CCTM re-enforces our commitment to provide the most effective and secure solutions for our customers to help safeguard their valuable and sensitive data.”

Lumension Device Control formally Sanctuary Device Control is also currently in progress for FIPS 140-2 (security level 2) validation, a US government computer security standard used to accredit cryptographic modules and to certify private sector vendor products for use in government departments and regulated industries that collect, store, transfer, share and disseminate sensitive information.

To download a free whitepaper on data handling compliance please visit Compliance to the UK Data Handling Procedures.

About Lumension, Inc.

Lumension, Inc., a global leader in operational endpoint security, develops, integrates and markets security software solutions that help businesses protect their vital information and manage critical risk across network and endpoint assets. Lumension enables more than 5,100 customers worldwide to achieve optimal security and IT success by delivering a proven and award-winning solution portfolio that includes Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Protection, Data Protection, and Reporting and Compliance offerings. Lumension is known for providing world-class customer support and services 24x7, 365 days a year. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Lumension has operations worldwide, including Virginia, Florida, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Spain, Australia, India, Hong Kong and Singapore. Lumension: IT Secured. Success Optimized.™ More information can be found at www.lumension.com.

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