ACTON, Mass., May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- eIQnetworks(R), Inc., a global provider of next-generation security information management (SIM) solutions, today announced that Nuspire Communications, a global Internet solutions provider for business and eIQ platinum-level Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), has standardized on its SecureVue(TM) solution as a platform for the delivery of world-class managed security services to its growing automotive industry base of over 1,000 General Motors and Subaru dealerships nationwide.
Dedicated to designing and providing state-of-the-art network management and security solutions, Nuspire is using SecureVue to provide a comprehensive security platform that safeguards GM and Subaru dealers' infrastructure against network threats, ensures secure access to corporate resources and delivers security metrics to both IT operations and compliance teams.
"In addition to proactively managing the security of our own network, Nuspire's partnership with eIQnetworks enables us to deliver cutting-edge services to leading customers like GM and Subaru," said Saylor Frase, president at Nuspire Communications. "With SecureVue, our NOC and SOC teams are able to collaboratively deliver monitoring, alerting and reporting services that help us to ensure security and network availability around the clock."
As with most businesses today, securing critical infrastructure to comply with regulations is paramount to Nuspire's automotive customers - whether they need to:
-- Take proactive measures to protect the confidentiality of consumer
financial information in compliance with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
(GLBA); or
-- Enforce and audit the controls related to the Payment Card Industry
(PCI) data security standards across all payment channels including
in-store, ecommerce or telephone.
eIQ's SecureVue solution provides essential security intelligence that allows Nuspire to manage, monitor, correlate and search log, vulnerability, configuration, asset and performance data to prevent attacks, isolate events and ensure regulatory compliance. The result is a more reliable IT infrastructure that reduces risk and leads to improved customer confidence and more effective controls.
"By relying on eIQ's next-generation SIM solution, Nuspire is able to provide customers with peace of mind," said John Sullivan, senior vice president of field operations at eIQnetworks. "Our relationship with Nuspire enables its customers to take advantage of valuable IT security management tools to proactively control operations, implement best practices and meet evolving compliance audit requirements."
About Nuspire Communications
Nuspire Communications is an industry leading MSSP. Some customers include: General Motors, Subaru, SPX Corporation, InkStop, Ford Motor Company, etc. Nuspire is dedicated to designing and providing state of the art network management and security solutions, coupled with technical: development, installation, integration, support throughout North America. For more information please visit http://www.nuspire.com/ or call 248-896-6150.
About eIQnetworks
eIQnetworks, Inc., a global provider of next-generation security information management (SIM) solutions, enables enterprise, government and MSSP customers to cost-effectively improve operations by gaining better visibility into the overall IT infrastructure. With more than 2,100 organizations relying on the power of eIQ to unify security, risk and compliance management across the enterprise, customers worldwide are able to take proactive steps to protect IT assets, minimize risk and meet compliance mandates. eIQ customers include Avaya, BT, Casio, Celgene, Fujitsu, Hess, KPMG, Malaysia Telecom, Nuspire, Singapore Telecom, Sprint and Rackspace. eIQ solutions are sold both direct and through a global network of distributors, resellers and strategic OEM partners, which include Astaro, Clavister, Fortinet, H3C (Huawei-3COM), Intoto, iPolicy Networks, Mirapoint, NEC, NetContinuum, NitroSecurity, PioLink, Reflex Security, Sanmina-SCI, Secure Computing and Top Layer Networks. For additional information, please visit http://www.eiqnetworks.com/ or call +1 877.564.7787.
Tracy Courtemanche Nancy Pieretti
eIQnetworks, Inc. Davies Murphy Group, Inc.
978.266.9933 ext. 205 781.418.2424
tcourtemanche@eiqnetworks.comeiq@daviesmurphy.comhttp://www.eiqnetworks.com/http://www.daviesmurphy.com/
eIQnetworks, Inc.
CONTACT: Tracy Courtemanche of eIQnetworks, Inc., +1-978-266-9933, ext. 205, tcourtemanche@eiqnetworks.com ; or Nancy Pieretti of Davies Murphy Group, Inc., +1-781-418-2424, eiq@daviesmurphy.com , for eIQnetworks, Inc.
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