Netwrix USB Blocker Receives WindowSecurity.com Reader's Choice Award

May 26, 2011 — Netwrix Corporation, a highly specialized provider of solutions for IT infrastructure change auditing, announced today that WindowSecurity.com selected Netwrix USB Blocker as second runner-up in the Endpoint Security category of the WindowSecurity.com Reader’s Choice Awards.

“Our Reader’s Choice Awards give visitors to our site the opportunity to vote for the products they view as the very best in their respective category”, said Sean Buttigieg, WindowSecurity.com manager. “WindowSecurity.com users are specialists in their field who encounter various network security solutions at the workplace. The award serves as a mark of excellence, providing the ultimate recognition from peers within the industry.”

WindowSecurity.com conducts monthly polls to discover which product is preferred by Network Security administrators in a particular category of third party network security solutions. The awards draw a huge response per category and are based entirely on the visitor’s votes. WindowSecurity.com visitors can submit their votes for the current Reader’s Award poll in the site’s left-hand bar, and in April, many chose Netwrix USB Blocker as their preferred endpoint security solution.

Netwrix USB Blocker is the award-winning endpoint security and auditing solution that enforces centralized access control and auditing to prevent unauthorized use of removable media that connects to computer peripheral ports and audit the use all approved external devices across an entire enterprise. The simple point-and-click solution relies on built-in Active Directory mechanisms and seamlessly integrates into existing environments to enable completely centralized management.

“The USB Blocker has always been one of Netwrix‘s most popular products”, Netwrix President and CEO Michael Fimin said. “It addresses a common need in a very simple and intuitive fashion. The Netwrix solution, which is very powerful, yet lightweight, requires minimal administrative management, and allows customers to effectively prevent data leakage and proactively fight malware and virus threats. At the same time, it provides a capability to audit the usage of external devices, which is very important to satisfy today‘s security and compliance requirements.”

About Netwrix Corporation

Netwrix Corporation is a highly specialized provider of solutions for IT infrastructure change auditing. Change auditing is the core competency of Netwrix and no other vendor focuses on this more extensively. This is why Netwrix is #1 for Change Auditing, selected by thousands of satisfied customers around the world. With the broadest platform coverage available in the industry, innovative technology and strategic roadmap aiming to support most types of IT systems, devices and applications, Netwrix offers award-winning change auditing solutions at very competitive prices, matched with great customer service. Founded in 2006, Netwrix Corporation is a privately held company headquartered in Paramus, NJ. For more information, please call 888-638-9749 or visit the Web site at www.netwrix.com.

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