Burlington, Mass. – June 7, 2010 – Veracode, Inc., provider of the world’s leading cloud-based application risk management services platform, today announced it entered into a strategic partnership with Accuvant, a research-driven information security partner delivering alignment, clarity and confidence to enterprise clients. Under the terms of the agreement, Accuvant will market and sell Veracode SecurityReview®, SecurityInsights™ and e-Learning solutions to its prospects and customers.
As part of the agreement, Accuvant will utilize Veracode’s innovative and award-winning application risk management services to enhance its offerings. Veracode will expand its market reach through Accuvant’s 150-person consultant/sales force in 28 offices across the U.S. that service its more than 3,000 customers, including 35 of the Fortune 100.
“Accuvant recognizes that information security efforts today are largely about managing risk, and that the most effective solutions are those that integrate policy, people, process and technology,” said Dan Wilson, co-founder and vice president of partner alliances, Accuvant. “This new partnership with Veracode, which has developed a simple and complete way to accurately verify software security, will enable us to continue to deliver fully integrated and interrelated security services and solutions that accurately and effectively meet our clients’ evolving information security needs.”
Accuvant was founded in 2002 to meet the needs of the constantly evolving information security industry. Its deeply experienced and extensively trained consultants and technical resources are attuned to both emerging threats and the solutions that are available to combat them. As part of this, Accuvant’s security professionals design strategies to address identified challenges according to their client’s unique, foundational security policies and then provide the technologies and services needed to execute that strategy.
“Accuvant’s collective expertise and breadth of information security services and solutions offerings across multiple practice areas distinguish it as a ’one stop shop’ for information security,” said Chris Reisig, senior vice president of sales and business development, Veracode. “With our SecurityReview platform, the most cost-effective way to independently verify application security, we can support Accuvant’s successful track record for developing the best security strategies and solutions for their customers.”
Accuvant is the only research-driven information security partner delivering alignment between IT security and business objectives, clarity to complex security challenges and confidence in enterprise security decisions. Accuvant delivers these solutions through three practice areas: Risk and Compliance Management, Accuvant LABS and Technology Solutions. Based on our clients' unique requirements, Accuvant assesses architects and implements the policies, procedures and technologies that most efficiently and effectively protect valuable data assets. Since 2002, more than 2,500 organizations, including 35 of the Fortune 100, have trusted Accuvant with their data security challenges. Headquartered in Denver, Accuvant has offices in 28 cities across the United States. For more information, please visit http://www.accuvant.com/, follow us on Twitter: @accuvant, or keep in touch via Facebook: http://tiny.cc/facebook553.
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Veracode is the world’s leader in cloud-based application risk management. With patented binary code analysis, dynamic Web assessments and developer e-learning, Veracode SecurityReview® is the most accurate and cost-effective way to independently verify application security in both internally developed applications and third-party software without requiring source code or expensive tools. Veracode provides the most simple, complete way to implement security best practices, reduce operational cost and comply with internal security policies or external standards such as OWASP Top 10, CWE/SANS Top 25 and PCI. Veracode works with global organizations across multiple vertical industries including Barclays PLC, California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), Computershare and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). For more information, visit www.veracode.com, follow on Twitter: @Veracode or read the ZeroDay Labs blog.
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Jessica Crow
Accuvant
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