Dekart (www.dekart.com) releases version 2.09 of its top-rated disk encryption software, Dekart Private Disk.

September 25, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Technology News
“This is an interesting, effective product that offers very good value for those looking for encryption in an easily managed manner.,” said Julian Ashbourn, SC Magazine reviewer. “Private Disk is logical, intuitive and easy to use by anyone”. Dekart Private Disk keeps corporate and individual data safe by providing comprehensive and proactive protection against internal and external threats, such as viruses, Trojans, adware, spyware, unauthorized access and third party intrusions.

Tailored to meet today's security requirements, Private Disk offers a fast and efficient way to protect sensitive data without long deployment procedures or personnel training. Dekart offers the only solution on the market today that combines the industry’s best-of-breed NIST-certified encryption, innovative Disk Firewall mechanism, 64-bit platform compatibility and USB disk portability into a low-cost and easy-to-deploy solution. Dekart Private Disk helps keep corporate and individual data safe by providing comprehensive and proactive protection against internal and external threats, such as viruses, Trojans, adware, spyware, unauthorized network access, and mass-mailer attacks, with malware and vulnerability-based detection.

Sensitive data are not only encrypted, but are protected with Dekart's innovative Disk Firewall mechanism – a unique technology that creates a white-list of “trusted” applications allowed to access the encrypted disk. If a specific application is not found in the white-list of programs, it will be unable to read or alter the confidential information stored on the virtual encrypted disk.

Dekart Private Disk provides an unrivalled combination of features that enables enterprises to easily address endpoint security challenges. Using Private Disk, organizations can reduce the risk of data lost or stolen and comply with industry and regulatory mandates, such as Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SARBOX/SOX), Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) and other regulations like the Federal Privacy Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Private Disk’s mechanisms are efficient against both internal and external threats, minimizing the risks of intellectual property theft and accidental data leaks.

Due to its intuitive and simple interface, the program can be used by individuals with varying levels of computer-skills. Besides being perfect for corporate use, the program is a good choice for home user. Private Disk provides peace of mind to individuals who get a secure shelter for their financial information, private correspondence, personal photo albums and mp3 collections.

About Dekart

Dekart develops trusted IT security solutions that address today’s endpoint security challenges. Founded in 1995, Dekart now serves several thousands of businesses and enterprises around the world. Dekart’s solutions help clients comply with electronic data regulations such as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley by eliminating data and identity theft and providing proper user authentication within the enterprise. These solutions include hard disk encryption and file encryption, and smart card and biometric authentication for multiple platforms. Dekart also delivers SIM and smart card management solutions, and manufactures the world's smallest USB plug-in smart card reader, compatible with all types of smart cards available on the market today. The company is headquartered in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, with resellers and OEM partners worldwide.

For more information, please contact:

Irina Oltu
Email: i.oltu@dekart.com
Telephone: ( 373) 22 245580

www.dekart.com