Importance of Access Management is Underscored

A new report from The Butler Group, a leading research and analyst firm based in the UK, was released today praising Gradient Technologies and it's NetCrusader family of products. The Technology Audit is an independent review of Gradient's access management products and position in the authorization market.

The Technology audit provides a comprehensive look at Gradient's NetCrusader family of access management products for Web-based and CORBA-based applications. The Audit begins with a discussion of the changes in security frameworks as a result of the explosive growth of e-business. The introduction states "…it is no surprise that security and access management is becoming such a pressing and critical issue for business and technology managers alike. When planning an e-business initiative, it is not very long before managers are confronted with the thorny issue of security. They must grapple with the conundrum of how to provide a new level of access to internal systems and applications, while providing the appropriate level of security."

After evaluating Gradient's products, market position and technology capabilities, the Butler Group concluded that "Gradient has an excellent understanding of the detailed complexities of application management and a product set to meet the most demanding requirements." The report adds that "Gradient has a very simple and focused vision- to provide the most reliable, scaleable access management solutions enabling their customers to implement e-business systems."

The Audit concludes that, "The Butler Group believes that the NetCrusader family is fully capable of providing proven, reliable and scaleable access management solutions and companies evaluating products in this category would be well advised to give them serious consideration."

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Butler Group Technology Audit is a comprehensive, yet independent review of Entegrity's (formerly Gradient's) access management products and position in the authorization market. Butler Group is a leading research and analyst firm based in the UK.