IronKey Partners With SYNNEX to Expand Distribution Throughout North America
May 13 2009 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Channel Distribution Agreement to Support Growing Demand for
IronKey Products LOS ALTOS, Calif. and FREMONT, Calif., May 13
/PRNewswire/ -- IronKey, maker of the world's most secure flash
drive, and SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a leading business
process services company, today announced that SYNNEX will resell
IronKey's products throughout North America. Under the terms of the
agreement, SYNNEX will offer IronKey's complete line of portable
storage products to its more than 15,000 resellers, greatly
expanding IronKey's reach in the channel. With a combination of
security applications and management services, IronKey delivers
unrivaled protection for its USB drives and the data stored on
them. Available in 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB models, IronKey devices
are easy to use, with no need to install software or drivers. All
user data on an IronKey is encrypted with high-speed,
military-grade hardware encryption. "We are very pleased to partner
with IronKey, a leading innovator in the portable device security
market," said Steve Ichinaga, senior vice president, system
integration division, SYNNEX. "IronKey's incredibly secure storage
solutions deliver the comprehensive protection our partners and
customers require for their critical information." IronKey delivers
unprecedented mobile data security to individual, enterprise and
government users. IronKey Enterprise remotely manages thousands of
IronKey devices while strictly enforcing security policies across
these devices, all from a centralized administrative console. Its
advanced management features, including the Silver Bullet Service,
protect against data loss or tampering on lost or stolen drives by
sending a remote self-destruct signal to the drive to permanently
clear all data. "Appointing SYNNEX will enable us to significantly
expand our reach into the reseller channel," said Stewart Fox, vice
president of sales at IronKey. "SYNNEX's experienced sales team and
thousands of resellers will help us meet the growing demand for our
unrivaled portable data protection solutions." IronKey products are
available immediately through SYNNEX resellers. About IronKey
IronKey's award-winning products and services combine the world's
most secure flash drive with the world's most powerful USB
management software. IronKey's USB memory sticks bring the power of
authentication, encryption, identity management and privacy to
businesses and consumers in 23 countries. IronKey's management
software and associated services allow enterprises of all sizes,
government agencies, the military, and other organizations to take
back control of the mobile data that has been leaking out of their
organizations due to the uncontrolled proliferation of USB drives.
With IronKey, organizations centrally administer, remotely manage,
and enforce policies on thousands of devices located anywhere in
the world. Thousands of customers, including over 50 Fortune 500
companies, government agencies and military organizations that
handle some of the most sensitive security information in the world
trust IronKey to protect business critical data. All IronKey
products are FIPS 140-2, Level 2 validated. For more information,
please visit http://www.ironkey.com/. About SYNNEX SYNNEX
Corporation, a Fortune 500 corporation, is a leading business
process services company, servicing resellers and original
equipment manufacturers in multiple regions around the world. The
Company provides services in IT distribution, supply chain
management, contract assembly and global business services. Founded
in 1980, SYNNEX employs over 7,000 associates worldwide and
operates in the United States, Canada, China, Japan, Mexico, the
Philippines and the United Kingdom. Additional information about
SYNNEX may be found online at http://www.synnex.com/. DATASOURCE:
IronKey CONTACT: Heidi Rosenberg of Nadel Phelan, +1-831-440-2405,
, for IronKey Web Site: http://www.ironkey.com/
http://www.synnex.com/
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