Toshiba selects digital guardian solution for intellectual property protection

Verdasys Inc.—in business process integrity solutions for data loss prevention, corporate compliance and data security—announced that Toshiba Corporation, in high technology, chose Digital Guardian to protect and manage their intellectual property in China. Digital Guardian will be used to safeguard corporate data on their corporate network, laptops, PCs and servers through monitoring and preventing confidential data from being misused by automatically enforcing established business policies.

Toshiba sought a solution to manage and guard the use and flow of their proprietary corporate information specifically involving their product concepts and designs. They are a global manufacturer and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products, spanning information and communications equipment and systems, Internet-based solutions and services, electronic components and materials, power systems, industrial and social infrastructure systems, and household appliances.

Seth Birnbaum, CEO, Verdasys, said, "We are very proud that such a respected and diversified manufacturer like Toshiba has chosen to use our Digital Guardian solution. After evaluating several solutions, Toshiba found that Digital Guardian provided the complete package to prevent data loss or the misuse of proprietary documents and applications. Digital Guardian gives our customers the peace of mind to know that their data is protected as well as gives them the ability to log users’ actions without interrupting daily business processes. We are pleased to be working with Toshiba to reduce the risk of data loss and misuse worldwide."

Toshiba
Verdasys