EAST NORTHPORT, NY – February 19, 2008 – In a sign that email compliance is a global concern for companies of all sizes, South African security distributor Condyn (www.Condyn.net) has been named a Master Reseller for the Cryoserver email archiving appliance by Forensic & Compliance Systems (www.Cryoserver.com) in a multimillion dollar deal giving the distributor exclusive rights to sell, distribute and market Cryoserver in this important region. The designation will enable Condyn to broaden and strengthen its IT security products and services for current customers and to create new opportunities for its Problok Hypershield© security platform.
Email Forensics and eDiscovery Expert Raises Troubling Questions about Email Compliance in New Report Available from Forensic & Compliance Systems
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – January 28, 2008 – Think that email archiving and compliance is the job of your IT department? Think again, according to a new report from global forensic and eDiscovery expert, Stephen Mason. Your IT department is, “at best only the custodians of the records,” says Mason in the report. Instead, the corporate secretary, typically one of the highest officers within an organization, is the true responsible party for email compliance, admonishes Mason. This and other sobering realities about email retention and compliance are discussed in “Email and Litigation,” authored by Mason and made available for...
Forensic & Compliance Systems Details Results of Independent Survey Highlighting Staggering Lack of Email Compliance Integrity
London January 14, 2008 – UK Businesses hope they will not be called before the court to share email evidence. They are simply not confident of their email integrity. The news comes from an independent survey by market research company Vanson Bourne who surveyed IT decision makers in the financial services, manufacturing, retail, distribution, transport, utility and other markets in organizations across the UK. Respondents to the survey commissioned by Forensic & Compliance Systems, maker of the Cryoserver email archiving and compliance appliance, reported that nearly half (44%) could not prove whether their email had been changed or tampered....
Forensic & Compliance Systems (FCS) Introduces Version 4.5 of Flagship Cryoserver Email Archive Appliance
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – January 7, 2008 – CIOs and IT managers at organizations of all sizes, from SMBs to large enterprises, are looking for scalable, manageable tools that will enable them to quickly and easily secure email archives for industry and regulatory compliance. Recognizing the importance and specific requirements of email archiving compliance, Forensic & Compliance Systems (FCS), developer of Cryoserver (www.Cryoserver.com) the world’s leading forensic email archiving and compliance solution, today released Cryoserver Archive 4.5, the latest version of its flagship email archiving solution. The new version strengthens and enhances all aspects of its email...
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – December 17, 2007 – Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and IT managers alarmed by recent stories about deletion of data by government agencies and financial services organizations are beginning to ask pointed questions about their own email archiving solutions. According to email compliance experts at Forensic & Compliance Systems (FCS) developer of Cryoserver (www.Cryoserver.com), the world’s leading forensic email archiving and compliance solution, those questions are often well-founded. To help CIOs and IT managers make tough decisions about their ability to remain compliant with ever-changing regulations and requirements, FCS is providing its Cryoserver Seven Point Expert...
Industry Veteran Tom Ballance Named Vice President of U.S. Channel Marketing to Strengthen Nationwide Channel Program
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – December 11, 2007 – Forensic & Compliance Systems (FCS), developer of Cryoserver (www.Cryoserver.com), the world’s leading forensic email archiving and compliance solution, today announced it has named Tom Ballance Vice President of U.S. Channel Marketing, where he will lead the expansion of the company’s U.S. Channel Program to drive adoption of its email compliance device. The Forensic & Compliance Systems U.S. Channel Program enables service providers, resellers and solutions integrators to provide email infrastructure solutions for assuring forensic-grade email compliance to organizations with strong data protection and privacy requirements. Partners interested in learning more about...
Consider these sobering facts and events:§ In February 2006, U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley offered to pay million to resolve an investigation by U.S. regulators into the bank’s failure to retain email messages. Email took center stage in a .58 billion judgment against the company in a case that centered on the firm’s inability to produce email documents—the firm said that backup tapes had been overwritten.§ In Zubulake v. UBS Warburg, a gender-discrimination suit, the judge instructed the jury that it was legitimate to presume that the information Warburg couldn’t provide due to lost backup tapes...
Press Release - 15th October 2007Forensic & Compliance Systems, the Company behind Cryoserver, the world’s leading forensic email archiving and compliance solution, today announced Ralph Harvey’s promotion to the position of CEO. Harvey has over 25 years’ experience as a business technologist and was instrumental in the development of the Cryoserver appliance product range. In his new role he will manage, steer and grow the organisation across Europe and the US. Harvey is based at the Company’s US Ft. Lauderdale office. “I am thrilled to have been given the opportunity to drive the...
Press Release - 18th September 2007 DNS Arrow, a leading specialist IT distributor, and Forensic & Compliance Services (FCS), the Company behind Cryoserver, the world’s leading forensic archiving and compliance solution, have signed an agreement whereby DNS Arrow will stock and distribute the complete Cryoserver product line through its dedicated data security division. The deal enables DNS Arrow to offer a full complement of best-of-breed vendors in data security to meet the demands of this quickly expanding market. The Cryoserver appliance ensures that organisations can...
Privacy Laws No Longer an Issue for the Borough Thanks to Forensics & Compliance Systems
London, UK – 13th August 2007 – FCS (Forensics & Compliance Systems), the European provider of the forensic compliance solutions, today announced that thanks to its Cryoserver appliance the Guildford Borough Council’s email system is now compliant with current legislation such as the Human Rights Act, the Data Protection Act, the Freedom of Information Act and the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA). These four major pieces of legislation affect their right to covertly monitor staff and strengthen the rights of the individual to privacy and the amount of information that public sector bodies must provide to individuals about...
Press Release - 24th April 2007
The New Cryoserver Appliance repositions the Cryoserver forensic email compliance solution from the pure security sector into email/IM security and storage management. Cryoserver eliminates the need for email backup, DR and quotas while providing unprecedented compliance & lifecycle management. Simple to use, installed in minutes, providing email protection forever.
In report: 'E-Mail Archiving Market, 2004-2008'
Cryoserver has been short listed as one of 'the leading email archiving vendors', but that's no surprise to analysts:
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The amendments to RIPA (Part III), are essentially a positive step for privacy campaigners, albeit a very small one. New controls, which limit access rights of the authorities without the written consent of the National Technical Assistance Centre (NTAC) go some way towards safeguarding data further, but still leave it wide open for misuse, tampering or loss.In terms of email data, and documents stored within email, Cryoserver would provide a straightforward solution for businesses which allows authorized personnel only access to an encrypted data store via specific search criteria, and would fully document such a search by...