Breach Security Named Finalist in 2010 SC Awards

CARLSBAD, Calif. – December 9, 2009 – Breach Security, Inc., the leader in web application integrity, security and PCI compliance, today announced it has been named a finalist in the 2010 SC Awards program for outstanding achievement in information technology (IT) security. Its WebDefend is recognized in the Excellence Award category as Best Web Application Security Solution, which recognizes companies with superior security products that help customers tackle today’s pressing security challenges.

“This year’s finalists in the SC Awards, including Breach Security, represent the best of the security industry,” said SC Magazinen Editor-in-Chief Illena Armstrong. “Our judges recognize that these companies provide businesses with the best tools in the industry to fight the battle for a more secure enterprise.”

As the industry’s preeminent awards program, the annual SC Awards has recognized security’s key contributors and outstanding products for more than a decade. The SC Awards are designed to honor the professionals, companies and products that help fend off the myriad security threats confronted in today's corporate world. Individuals, brands and solutions recognized in the program address not only the security challenges prominent today, but also the emerging threat landscape of tomorrow.

IT security companies nominate their solutions for consideration in the SC Awards and entries are judged by a panel of leading security officers from large, medium and small enterprises from all major vertical markets – representing the wide distribution of SC Magazine readers.

“We are honored that Breach WebDefend has been selected as a finalist for Best Web Application Security Solution in the 2010 Excellence Awards and congratulate the other finalists,” said Sanjay Mehta, senior vice president of Breach Security. “Being recognized by SC Magazine and the panel of end user judges provides further validation of WebDefend's strength in stopping application attacks and preventing data leakage.”

Winners of this year’s SC Awards will be announced at a gala dinner and award ceremony to be held in San Francisco on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. The event is an evening filled with excitement and offers an invaluable opportunity to network with the top corporate IT professionals in attendance. To attend the SC Awards, please register at http://www.scmagazineus.com/sc-magazine-awards-2010/section/1053/

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About Breach Security

Breach Security, Inc. is the leading provider of real-time, continuous web application integrity, security and compliance that protects sensitive web-based information. Breach Security’s products protect web applications from hacking attacks and data leakage, and ensure applications operate as intended. The company’s products are trusted by thousands of organizations around the world, including leaders in finance, healthcare, ecommerce, travel and government. For more information, please visit www.breach.com.  Follow us on Twitter.