Acclaimed Oracle Security Specialist Alexander Kornbrust Joins Sentrigo's Advisory Board

Business Wire, Dec 19, 2007

Kornbrust's Red-Database-Security GmbH to resell Hedgehog, Sentrigo's leading database security solution

WOBURN, Mass. -- Sentrigo, Inc., an innovator in database security software, today announced that Alexander Kornbrust, founder and CEO of Oracle security consultancy Red-Database-Security GmbH and one of the most active researchers in the world on the subject of Oracle database security, has joined the Sentrigo Board of Advisors. In addition, Red-Database-Security becomes a reseller of Sentrigo's Hedgehog Enterprise[TM] and new Hedgehog IDentifier[TM] products. Kornbrust represents a substantial addition to Sentrigo's already strong advisory board, which also includes healthcare privacy and data protection, telecommunications security and Oracle database performance luminaries.

Red-Database-Security, based in Neunkirchen, Germany, is one of the world's foremost companies studying and consulting on Oracle security. The company provides training, audit and consulting services, and has an impressive track record detecting Oracle security issues and reporting them to Oracle and the global user community.

"Our mission at Red-Database-Security is to make Oracle installations, software and applications more secure and to help our customers protect their most valuable data," said Kornbrust. "Sentrigo is the first database security vendor with deep-inspection host-based capabilities and we believe the result is far superior protection. Ease of installation and use will be welcome to customers who have come to expect complicated solutions. Red-Database-Security will offer Hedgehog to our customers because we feel Sentrigo's products represent a significant step forward for improving database security."

Nathan Shuchami, chief executive officer at Sentrigo, welcomed Kornbrust: "Hedgehog has received a strong response from the global Oracle community since Sentrigo's launch. We know that Alex's deep knowledge of Oracle security will help guide Sentrigo as we further develop our product line and look forward to benefiting from his insight into the evolving needs of Oracle customers."

Sentrigo's Hedgehog software is a host-based solution for real-time database monitoring, auditing and breach prevention. It can be downloaded and installed in minutes and then configured to provide the precise level of protection and alerts desired by database, security and auditing professionals. Hedgehog automatically defends against some of the most commonly used database attack techniques, including SQL injection and privilege escalation. The software has negligible impact on database performance.

Hedgehog Enterprise; the new add-on Hedgehog IDentifier, which associates database actions with individuals in pooled connection environments; and Hedgehog Standard[TM], which may be freely downloaded and deployed, are available at www.sentrigo.com, and are now also accessible at www.red-database-security.com.

About Red-Database-Security GmbH

Red-Database-Security GmbH focuses exclusively on Oracle security and is recognized for its expertise worldwide, working with blue-chip clients across industries. Its unique specialization helps to develop a deep knowledge and provide better services and solutions for its customers. All Red-Database-Security employees have years of experience with various Oracle technologies as developers and DBAs.

About Sentrigo

Sentrigo, Inc. is an innovator in security software that monitors all database activity and protects sensitive information in real time in order to prevent both internal and external data breaches. Sentrigo's Hedgehog software, including a free version, can be downloaded and easily installed to provide immediate protection against breaches, as well as virtual patching against recently discovered threats--with minimal impact on database performance. The product's unparalleled level of protection, coupled with its ease of use, makes it the instant standard for database security and regulatory compliance. Sentrigo was named by Network World as one of the 10 IT security companies to watch in 2007. For additional information and to download Hedgehog, visit www.sentrigo.com.

Sentrigo, Hedgehog Enterprise, Hedgehog Standard, Hedgehog IDentifier and the Sentrigo logo are trademarks of Sentrigo, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders.