ThreatMetrix Wins Most Innovative Anti-Malware Appliances Solution and Best Product Network Access Control Solution at 2014 Cyber Defense Magazine Awards

Context-Based Security and Advanced Fraud Prevention Provider Recognized for its Continuous Efforts to Build Trust on the Internet Leveraging the World’s Largest Trusted Identity Network

San Jose, Calif. – February 24, 2014 – ThreatMetrix™, the fastest-growing provider of context-based security and advanced fraud prevention solutions, today announces it has been honored in two categories by the Cyber Defense Magazine Awards, including Most Innovative Anti-Malware Appliances Solution and Best Product Network Access Control Solution.

The Cyber Defense Magazine Awards recognize the top IT security leaders who strive to curate cutting-edge knowledge on cybercrime and create advanced solutions to solve the online security issues facing businesses today. The awards were announced during the RSA Conference 2014, held February 24-28 in San Francisco.

In conjunction with the conference, ThreatMetrix announced that it now offers frictionless context-based authentication for enterprise applications, which combines contextual information and user credentials to evaluate the risk of users attempting to access resources. This new offering provides several key benefits for enterprises, including frictionless access, increased security and operational efficiency.

“Our team is continuously developing new solutions to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals, and we’re thrilled to be honored by Cyber Defense Magazine in recognition of those efforts,” said Bert Rankin, chief marketing officer, ThreatMetrix. “We’re uniquely positioned to help companies prevent cybercrime as our trusted identity network is the largest in the world and protects more than 160 million active user accounts.”

ThreatMetrix was selected for the Cyber Defense Magazine Awards due to its anonymized global trusted identity network, the ThreatMetrix™ Global Trust Intelligence Network (The Network), which is used to differentiate between authentic and suspicious transactions and online activity. The Network is the most comprehensive global repository of identity and fraud data, protecting hundreds of millions of users and data points from cybercrime. Its real-time analytics evaluates logins, payments, new account registrations and remote access attempts for validity.

To learn more about ThreatMetrix’s context-based security and advanced fraud prevention solutions, visit ThreatMetrix at booth 232 in the South Hall this week at the RSA Conference 2014.

About ThreatMetrix

ThreatMetrix builds trust on the Internet by offering market-leading advanced fraud prevention and frictionless context-based security solutions. These solutions authenticate consumer and workforce access to mission critical applications using real-time identity and access analytics that leverage the world’s largest trusted identity network.

ThreatMetrix secures enterprise applications against account takeover, payment fraud, fraudulent account registrations, malware, and data breaches. Underpinning the solution is the ThreatMetrix™ Global Trust Intelligence Network, which analyzes over 500 million monthly transactions and protects more than 160 million active user accounts across 2,500 customers and 10,000 websites.

The ThreatMetrix solution is deployed across a variety of industries, including financial services, enterprise, e-commerce, payments, social networks, government and insurance.

For more information, visit www.threatmetrix.com or call 1-408-200-5755.

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