IRVINE, CA — (Marketwire) — 07/20/11 — SecureAuth Corporation, the leader in identity enforcement, and gPartner, a Google Apps official reseller and premier Google partner, today announced a strategic alliance to secure and simplify access to Google Apps in France. Through this agreement, gPartner consultants will resell and implement the SecureAuth Identity Enforcement Platform (IEP) to accelerate the adoption of Google Apps by improving their client-s security posture with authentication, single sign-on and identity management. By partnering with gPartner, SecureAuth further expands its presence in Europe to provide its patented, world-renowned Identity Enforcement Platform to secure and simplify access to Google Apps, other cloud, web, VPN and mobile resources.
“In spite of the many advantages of Google Apps, ensuring a user is who they say they are and the additional workload to manage multiple user logins and directories can become barriers to adoption,” said Craig Lund, Co-founder and CEO, SecureAuth Corporation. “gPartner is highly respected throughout France for their expertise in cloud computing and Google Apps. This partnership and our innovative approach to identity enforcement will allow us to better serve customers in Europe who are concerned about security and ease of use as they move to Google Apps.”
“This partnership will help us answer to a growing demand from our clients,” said Sébastien Ricard, CEO of gPartner. “SecureAuth IEP with Google Apps will help our clients improve their security posture and user adoption, reduce administrative costs, and accelerate longer term cloud strategies. The timing is perfect. The need to secure and simplify access is in high demand with security, network and application teams, especially those tasked with extending their enterprise to Google Apps. Our goal is to help customers make the transition smoothly and securely.”
SecureAuth is the market leader in identity enforcement for all cloud, web, VPN, and mobile resources. SecureAuth makes it safe for organizations of any size to extend their enterprise to the cloud by simplifying access, reducing the risk of unauthorized access, phishing, and the misuse of portable enterprise identities. Unlike other SSO and authentication products, SecureAuth is known world-wide for its all-in-one Identity Enforcement Platform, SecureAuth IEP that delivers integrated 2-Factor Authentication, SSO, and IdM for less than the cost of a token-based solution. Strategic partners and customers include leaders in finance, government, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, technology, and services. Visit for additional information.
gPartner is the first French Google Apps integrator with more than 80.000 accounts deployed and 250 clients. gPartner-s mission is to help his clients to fully use their potential, thanks to cloud computing and Google Apps. Their consultants help companies to go Google by combining technical integration and change management. Visit for additional information.
SecureAuth, SecureAuth IEP and the SecureAuth logo are registered trademarks of SecureAuth Corporation.
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