Forum Systems to Present at MITRE-ATARC Cybersecurity Collaboration Symposium

Company's Chief Technology Officer to Participate in Panel Discussion on Ensuring Validated Identity

BOSTON, May 14, 2015 /CNW/ -- Forum Systems Inc. announced today that CTO Jason Macy will present at the MITRE-ATARC Cybersecurity Collaboration Symposium on Wednesday, May 20^th, at the Renaissance Washington in Washington, D.C.

Sharing insights from 20 years of assisting organizations around the world in defining and deploying best-in-class information security and privacy solutions, Macy will participate in the panel, "Ensuring Validated Identity." He will be joined by Eugene Yu, Deputy Director, Identity, Credential and Access Management for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Dr. Rocky Young, Principal Cyber Security Engineer at MITRE and former Division Chief of Emerging Technology and Cybersecurity for the U.S. Department of Defense.

The afternoon component of the ATARC Federal Cybersecurity Integration Summit, the MITRE-ATARC Cybersecurity Collaboration Symposium features discussion and white-boarding between government and industry subject matter experts in a small-group setting. The outcomes of these sessions will be compiled in a white paper with recommendations to the government. In the morning during the Summit, Forum Systems will be showcasing its award-winning API Gateway, Forum Sentry, in Booth #11.

"The proliferation of mobile devices – paired with dynamics such as cloud computing, open systems, Big Data and the Internet of Things – is driving demand for more robust, flexible and cost-effective approaches to secure identity and access control," said Macy. "Forum Systems works side by side with many of the world's most visionary companies and government groups to protect their most sensitive information. I look forward to sharing those experiences with attendees and comparing real-world perspectives that will help all of us increase the value we deliver to our organizations."

Forum Systems facilitates secure business integration for global enterprise customers in commercial, government and military sectors. Processing and securing more than 10 billion transactions per day worldwide, the company's flagship Forum Sentry protects and accelerates data exchange and API access across networks and business boundaries, significantly reducing the cost and complexity of centralizing security, identity and governance.

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About Forum Systems
Forum Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crosscheck Networks, Inc., is the innovation leader in API and cloud gateway technology. The industry's most comprehensive solution for centralized security, identity and governance for SOA, REST and mobile communications, Forum Sentry enables comprehensive threat mitigation and trust enablement, providing enterprises and government organizations worldwide with the foundation for achieving Secure Service Mediation. Processing more than 10 billion transactions per day worldwide, the NDPP-, FIPS- and DoD-certified Forum Sentry API Security Gateway delivers unparalleled protection against HTML-, XML-, SOAP- and REST-based vulnerabilities. Notably, Forum Systems products provide simplified integration and task processing with over 100 built-in, standards-based processing tasks. For more information, please visit www.forumsys.com.

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