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August 07, 2003

Rolta Launches eSecurity Portal Services for Enterprises Enabling enterprises to identify and solve real-time security risks

Mumbai, August 07, 2003: Rolta India Limited, India's premier CAD/CAM/GIS solutions and services provider, today announced the launch of RoltaSecure - eSecurity Portal Services - a unique and comprehensive service that helps organizations, in real time, to ensure the availability, confidentiality and integrity of their worldwide network and computing resources, resulting in accelerated ROI on IT infrastructure.

Only RoltaSecure offers these 24x7 services for a worldwide network at less than Rs. 300 per day, a fraction of the cost that an organization would incur for a dedicated eSecurity employee.

Rolta eSecurity Portal services will help enterprises to secure and manage their IT infrastructure by providing services like Vulnerability Notification Service (VNS), Vulnerability Assessment and scanning Service (VAS) and Remote Monitoring Service (RMS). These services will deliver cost- effective, outsourced security that will minimize an organization's investments in technology and internal resources while effectively solving security problems and allowing companies to focus on their core business issues.

Commenting during the launch Dr. Sohrab R. Bhot, Director - Business Operations, (eSolutions Group), Rolta, said, "In today's fast-paced business environment, it is important to safeguard one's IT infrastructure from any downtime, as this is any organization's lifeline. Any unauthorized intrusion or network breakdown could severely impact that organization's business leading to loss of sensitive data, business opportunities, poor corporate credibility and customer confidence."

RoltaSecure offers tangible business benefits through the following features:

  • RoltaSecure Vulnerability Notification Service (VNS) is a repository of information. With RoltaSecure VNS, customers are updated, in advance, on software vulnerabilities, hacker exploits and protocol / service security issues specific to customer's asset profile as and when they appear. This information enables customers to take proactive measures by plugging vulnerabilities before any serious damage is caused.
  • RoltaSecure online Vulnerability Assessment Service (VAS), offers a Web-based vulnerability scanning service that detects and reports on known vulnerabilities that can threaten network security. It gives a hackers view of customer's network and helps customers to secure Internet exposed resources. This service enables customers to test vulnerabilities remotely across the enterprise. The service also provides potential fixes to secure their networks from such vulnerabilities.
  • Remote Monitoring Service (RMS) provides an option of remote monitoring of customers critical Internet-exposed resources (like routers and firewall) and critical services e.g., SMTP, FTP, POP3, HTTP. Hosts and Service availability information is available through a Web-based interface, as a value added feature along with the notification and scanning service.
  • Intrusion Detection System is a robust network security software that monitors and analyses intrusion/attempts to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the security mechanism of any corporate network.
  • Network Monitor System is a robust network monitoring software that monitors the internal network resources and provides timely and automated alerts to administrators for any downtime of LAN/WAN connectivity, applications and systems.
  • Virus information - latest information on virus-related incidents as soon as they are discovered.
  • Live newsfeeds including news digests, headlines and summaries from the world of eSecurity.
  • Suggestions and Fixes so that vulnerabilities can be detected and counter measures adopted along with specific URLs and links to other sites for more detailed information.

RoltaSecure's services provide a proactive risk reduction with real-time security management, monitoring and response ensuring continuous security of business critical IT assets. It helps in sorting vulnerabilities and associated risks, scan/monitor resources, provide quick Technical/Management reports and priorities updates / upgrades. It provides a comprehensive eSecurity services covering Enterprise IT Security, Routers, Firewalls, Remote Access Servers, WAN, advanced notification of vulnerabilities, malicious codes, hacker tools and techniques, continuous network auditing, customised reports, suggestions and fixes.

Company Background : Rolta is an Indian multinational organization well equipped to provide knowledge-based software & IT-enabled services to customers across the world. By judiciously combining resources from worldwide facilities, Rolta is able to meet customer needs cost- effectively. Since 1982, Rolta has been a pioneer in computer graphics, mapping and engineering software. The company has consistently been ranked as India's #1 CAD/CAM/GIS solution provider and is considered amongst the top Geo-Engineering software conversion service vendors worldwide. Rolta offers end-to-end solutions and services for Geo-engineering, Plant Design Automation, Mechanical Design Automation and Product Lifecycle Management. The company also offers value added solutions and services for Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) that includes integrating & web-enabling Engineering & Business applications, Smart Cards, eSecurity and Data-Warehousing/Mining. Forbes Global, has ranked Rolta, for the second year in a row, amongst the 200 Best Companies in the World (having sales of less than US $ 1 Billion). Rolta has also been placed on the First 250 list of the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Asia-Pacific Technology Fast 500 program.

For additional information

Dr. S R Bhot
Director - Business Operations (eSolutions Group),
Rolta India Limited
Tel: 022-2832 6666 / 2826 2222 Extn. 3801
E-mail: sohrab@rolta.com



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