4FrontSecurity
| Subsidiary of Symantec | |
| Industry | Computers |
| Founded | Reston, Virginia, United States |
| Headquarters | Reston, Virginia, United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Parent | Symantec |
| Website | 4FrontSecurity |
4FrontSecurity is an information security infrastructure provider and services firm in the United States. On October 15, 2002, it released its Information Management System (IMS) software.[1] It was acquired by Symantec on February 23, 2007.[2][3][4]
The 4FrontSecurity Assessment Manager is now part of Symantec's CCS Suite, called Response Assessment module (RAM). It helps organizations by building questionnaires that relate to security standards such as Sarbanes-Oxley, ISO, HIPAA, GLBA, and other compliance standards. It gives a graphical representation of user responses to questionnaires that are weighted with different severity colors to locate problem areas in an organization.
References
- ↑ "4FrontSecurity Announces Information Security Management Software System for Enterprises.". Business Wire. 2002-10-15. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "4FrontSecurity acquired by Symantec Corp.". Symantec. 2007-02-23. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- ↑ Naraine, Ryan (2007-03-08). "Larry Dignan and Nate McFeters". ZDNet. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- ↑ Hart, Kim (2007-03-08). "Software Giant Symantec Buys Reston-Based Security Firm". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
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