BeyondTrust, the leading provider of privilege delegation and authorization management solutions, today announced the PowerBroker product suite has received a coveted platinum distinction in the IT software/hardware category for the 2012 Govies Government Security Awards from Security Products Magazine.

“Developing innovative, cutting-edge products is our top priority and it’s an honor to receive the highest distinction possible for our PowerBroker product suite from a leading industry media brand like Security Products,” said Peter Evans, CMO at BeyondTrust.

BeyondTrust's PowerBroker portfolio helps to create a least privilege environment within government agencies and enterprises to reduce the risk of insider threats. BeyondTrust provides a single user-interface and data repository for privileged identity management across Linux/Unix and Windows in servers, desktops, applications, databases and devices in virtual and traditional environments.

For more information about PowerBroker solutions visit www.beyondtrust.com.

About BeyondTrust

Founded in 1985, BeyondTrust is the global leader in privilege authorization management, access control and security solutions for physical, virtual, cloud and infrastructure computing environments. The company’s products mitigate insider threats and secure the perimeter within across the enterprise, empowering IT governance to strengthen security, improve productivity, drive compliance and reduce expense.

More than half of the companies listed on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rely on BeyondTrust’s PowerBroker suite of products to secure their enterprises.

Five of the top ten commercial banks and two of America’s largest private companies have adopted PowerBroker to secure guest operating systems and ESX hypervisors in a virtualized environment. For more information, visit www.beyondtrust.com.

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