Released on: April 11, 2008, 6:02 am

Press Release Author: MicroRiver

Industry: Computers

Press Release Summary: MicroRiver leader in secure USB Flash Drives partner with
GadgetTrak

Press Release Body: MicroRiver UK based manufacturer of secure USB flash devices has
singed an exclusive deal with GadgetTrak Based in Portland, Oregon to offer the
world first USB flash device with a unique tracking solution if the device is lost
or stolen.

MicroRiver have worked with a number of high profile UK customers including the UK
Police, providing solutions for the ever growing concerns of data security.

The Software from GadgetTrak GadgetTrak USBT is GadgetTrak\'s patent-pending theft
recovery system for removable media devices. GadgetTrak USB software is installed on
the MicroRiver Secure USB Flash devices.
GadgetTrak USB is triggered when the storage device is accessed from a host system
or the user attempts to access specific files. When the agent is triggered, it
communicates with GadgetTraks server transparently via an encrypted connection, even
circumventing many common firewalls.

If the device has been reported stolen GadgetTrak USB collects information from host
system. Data is delivered to GadgetTrak and a report is generated with the time,
username, computer name, internal network address, location (country, state/region,
city), ISP (Internet Provider Information) and other data that relates to that
connection instance.
In the event the device has been stolen, GadgetTrak will also personally follow up
with you to assist in the recovery of your device and can assist law enforcement
with technical support as needed.
GadgetTrak Reporting
When a device is connected and tracking is enabled for that device reports are
created with detailed information regarding that devices \"activities\" including a
map of where the device has been connected over time.



Majid Ali Sales Director MicroRiver commented, "MicroRiver have seen a huge demand
for there range of secure USB flash devices. Data Security is paramount for any
business moving data, since USB Flash drives have been a preferred medium for data
transport, our devices are perfect for sensitive data leaving the corporate network.
Working with GadgetTrak we are able to offer a unique solution to enable devices
lost or stolen to be tracked and safely returned to the rightful owner.


Norman Shaw Sales Director ExactTrak UK Official UK Distributor of GadgetTrak
commented, "Theft of data is now a very significant problem for everybody. The
combination of the unique MicroRiver biometrics and GadgetTrak on these USB drives
is one of the most advanced security procedures that anyone can take. We are
delighted to have been selected by MicroRiver to partner them in helping their
customers to protect their valuable data"

For Further Information please contact

Lisa Watts
MicroRiver
lwatts@microriver.com
T +44 (0) 845 230 7007
F +44 (0) 845 230 7017
W www.microriver.com




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Contact Details: Lisa Watts
0845 230 7007