PKWARE Further Enriches Security Software For The Mainframe

ATLANTA, GA (March 12, 2012) - PKWARE, Inc. the industry leader in data-centric security, today announced a new version of SecureZIP software for z/OS® that includes OpenPGP and System z® Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) support to extend the security and increase efficiency of the enterprise data center. 

The latest version of PKWARE SecureZIP for z/OS supports the world’s most prevalent file security formats, ZIP and OpenPGP, making it easier for customers to share data with business partners regardless of the partners’ data security preference or computing platform.  Additionally, SecureZIP for z/OS drives increased efficiencies with System z hardware compression and cryptographic capabilities with System z Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) support.

“Customers who want to meet their Service Level Agreements and improve their data center efficiency will be pleased with the additional features in SecureZIP for z/OS,” said Todd McLees, Executive Vice President, Sales and Service for PKWARE.  “The new features are designed to increase our customers’ data security options and decrease their processing workload.”

The new version of SecureZIP for z/OS is available immediately. Please visit www.pkware.com for additional information on SecureZIP for z/OS.

About PKWARE
The PKWARE Solution is the only complete solution for reducing, securing, moving and storing data across the extended enterprise, both internally and externally, from mainframes to servers to desktops and into the cloud. PKWARE offers software solutions to critical IT problems, namely the explosive growth of data, the need to secure data, and the emergence of data in the cloud. PKWARE offers the only totalsolution for reducing and securing data in motion or at rest, so data can be securely moved or stored anywhere. The PKWARE Solution is used billions of times each day to manage risks associated with data security breaches while avoiding increased storage costs with data reduction of up to 95% and improving service delivery. PKWARE is a privately held company based in Milwaukee, WI with additional offices in New York, Ohio and the United Kingdom.

For information about PKWARE:
Susan Zaney, Sr. VP of Marketing and Product Management
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