NT News Service

Mumbai, June 13 Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd, a group active in software digital rights management, strong authentication and content security solutions, on Tuesday announced a strategic alliance with SecureSynergy, a company offering information assurance services in India to offer Secure surfing and Secure mailing services to enterprises and SME sector across India.

The offering will give the clients a centralized, value-added security service that inspects and filters Web traffic as well as e-mail traffic before it reaches the organisation or the web surfer. The service aims to give subscribers the freedom from maintaining and managing any kind of appliances at their site to thwart threats such as spam mails, spy-ware and phishing attacks.

Mr Shailendra Sahasrabudhe, country manager, Aladdin Knowledge Systems said: “Email and Internet are integral tools in today’s business organisations. Today small and medium business often lack skills and money to choose and manage the right equipment which requires high capital expenses. These equipments require trained manpower to manage and maintain them, which sadly is difficult to get and retain. With Secure Surfing and Secure Mailing Solution the subscribers can start the service in a day’s time and avail maximum benefits with high levels of security, without facing any challenges.”

“SecureSynergy has been a pioneer in the field of managed security services. It gives us pleasure to partner with them and offer such a unique, first-of-its-kind solution to the Indian market”, added Shailendra.

Ajit Pathak, Country Manager – Sales Operations, SecureSynergy, on the association with Aladdin Knowledge Systems, said, “Messaging & the Internet fabric is the backbone of IT infrastructure. Companies are increasingly turning to specialized service providers like us for protection against spam, phishing attacks, email viruses, web attacks having found that in-house solutions are not the most elegant and they come expensive.

SecureSynergy is offering two services – Assure and Stream built around Aladdin’s e-Safe platform.