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Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud. We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
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bwin Selects Aveksa for Enterprise Access Governance
Europe's Top Online Betting Destination Chooses Aveksa for Access Review and Compliance Certification

Aveksa, Inc. (www.aveksa.com), the market-leading provider of enterprise access governance solutions, today announced that bwin, Europes largest online gambling destination, has selected Aveksa to automate its access review and compliance certification processes. bwin will leverage the process and policy automation capabilities of Aveksa Compliance Manager to ensure that employee access to sensitive corporate information is governed effectively.

bwin is committed to providing the highest levels of security and assurance throughout its entire organization, so ensuring appropriate user access to information resources is critical to the success of our brand, said Oliver Eckel, Head of Corporate Security for bwin. Using Aveksa Compliance Manager, we can rapidly implement an automated, cost-effective process for certifying access privileges that will satisfy our identity audit and business risk management requirements. Aveksa will also provide us with an effective means instituting a set of policies and processes for governing user access, as well as the ability to clean up access data and entitlement issues in advance of implementing a user provisioning system.

Aveksa Compliance Manager is part of the Aveksa Access Governance Platform, the industrys first comprehensive solution for access governance, risk and compliance management. With the Aveksa Access Governance Platform, organizations can more efficiently address security and regulatory demands through a collaborative process that automates manual tasks, enforces accountability, provides auditable evidence of compliance and reduces business risk that is related to user access.

Managing user access in a constantly shifting business environment presents a daunting challenge for global enterprises, as well as introduces significant risk to the business if access is not governed effectively, said Deepak Taneja, president and CTO of Aveksa. Leading organizations like bwin recognize the value of implementing a sustainable process with Aveksa to reduce the complexity of governing user access while minimizing any business risk. We look forward to helping the company achieve these goals with the Aveksa Compliance Manager.

About bwin

With more than 1,200 employees in Stockholm and Vienna, the bwin Group is one of the world's leading providers of online gaming entertainment. The company offers sports betting, poker, casino games, soft games and skill games via the Internet and other digital distribution channels in more than 27 different languages. For more information about bwin, please visit www.bwin.com.

About Aveksa

Aveksa provides the most comprehensive, enterprise-class, access governance, risk management and compliance solution. Aveksa automates the monitoring, reporting, certification and remediation of user entitlements and roles; enables role discovery and lifecycle management; and delivers unmatched visibility into the true state of user access rights. With Aveksa, business, security and compliance teams can effectively collaborate and enforce accountability. Our growing customer base includes leading global Fortune 2000 organizations in financial services, healthcare, retail, transportation and manufacturing. For more information, go to www.aveksa.com.

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