Digital Defense Unveils Frontline™ Compliance Management Solution

Business Wire, Feb 11, 2008

SAN ANTONIO -- Digital Defense, Inc. (DDI), a leading provider of information security assessment services and risk management solutions, today announced the availability of a powerful security compliance solution that effectively supports financial institutions in meeting regulatory obligations while facilitating protection of the organization's information assets. The solution features a comprehensive set of services combined with effective results reporting mapped to specific regulatory controls, greatly reducing the document preparation and management burden for clients.

The services and results reporting provided in the Frontline[TM] Compliance Management Solution enable DDI clients to undergo information security regulatory examinations with confidence while minimizing the amount of effort required in preparing support materials. DDI combines the power of its Frontline[TM] Software as a Service (SaaS) technology with the strength of its experienced security analyst team to deliver a powerful, high quality, low touch service offering to financial institutions.

"We selected Digital Defense because their technology and their analyst team have proven to be the most effective at helping us evaluate the security posture of our organization while addressing our security compliance reporting needs," commented Matt Roedell, vice president of Infrastructure and Technology at TruMark Financial Credit Union. "DDI uses the combination of mature technology and seasoned security analysts and researchers to deliver a well thought out, comprehensive solution that greatly reduces the amount of time we have to spend in preparing for our regulatory examinations. Furthermore, the support DDI provides is the best we have seen. Their solution is exactly what we needed."

DDI developed the Frontline Compliance Management Solution to ease the burden associated with achieving regulatory compliance for those organizations subject to governance by regulatory legislation.

"We are passionate about assisting our clients in every way we can," explained Tom DeSot, chief compliance officer at Digital Defense. "That is why we strive to develop new services such as the Frontline Compliance Management Solution. A centralized, well documented information security compliance program helps not only to ensure that the organization has addressed all of the most common compliance issues, but also works to instill confidence in examination and audit teams during compliance reviews. It is fundamental to the success of any security program. The documentation acts as a pillar of support for many of the other security initiatives in which the organization engages."

The Frontline Compliance Management Solution is designed to help organizations with information technology regulatory examinations. It includes information pertinent to illustrating the current compliance status of the institution's information security program and its various components.

About TruMark Financial Credit Union

Headquartered in Trevose, just outside of Philadelphia, TruMark Financial Credit Union is the fifth largest credit union in Pennsylvania with seven branch locations within Philadelphia and its surrounding counties. TruMark Financial Credit Union was founded by a handful of Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania employees in 1939. In October 2003, the credit union changed its name from Philadelphia Telco Credit Union to TruMark Financial Credit Union. In 2005, the credit union's field of membership changed to include anyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school in the Southeastern Pennsylvania counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia. For more information about TruMark Financial, please visit https://www.trumarkonline.org/home/home or call 877.878.6275.

About Digital Defense

Digital Defense, Inc., an approved scanning vendor recognized by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council (SSC), delivers a comprehensive portfolio of risk management services including information security programs, regulatory compliance solutions, security testing of IT products, and security education offerings to enterprises that utilize Internet Protocol-based technologies in their business operations. Digital Defense and its Security Operations team uses proprietary technology and industry best practices to deliver a broad array of services to its clients, which range from small financial institutions to global Fortune enterprises. Frontline[TM], Digital Defense's flagship service portal, provides clients with instant access to a security information management platform that enables independent oversight of their organization's security posture on a self-directed or Digital Defense-managed service basis. For more information about Digital Defense, please visit www.digitaldefense.net or contact us at 888.273.1412.

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