"Database security is core to protecting valuable assets and
meeting regulatory compliance requirements ," said Humana Vice
President of Information Technology, Data Center Operations, Paul
Ratner."
"Organizations run on stockpiles of data, which makes information
one of the most closely guarded assets for business continuity," said
BindView Senior Vice President of Product Management Shekar Ayyar. For more information, contact sales@gemstone.

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(Nasdaq:BVEW) announced today the availability of bv-Control for
Oracle. (Due to its length, this URL may need to be
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"As
global organizations face mounting audit pressures for demonstrating
due care, bv-Control for Oracle streamlines processes for securing
data to meet IT controls requirements . Contact
BindView via e-mail at info@bindview. This early visibility allows
performance problems to be corrected early in the development cycle, when
performance tuning is dramatically less time -consuming and costly.

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BindView can also be reached at
1-800-749-8439 or at 713-561-4000.com.

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About BindView

BindView Corporation is a leading provider of proactive business
policy , IT security and directory management software worldwide.

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You need to
reduce security threats and demonstrate due care," said Earl Perkins,
a vice president of META Group's Security and Risk Strategies
practice., GemStone Systems, Inc.
"A product that significantly improves performance and scalability, and
can be inserted into existing Java-based applications without any changes to
the application code, greatly benefits GemStone's customers," stated Shankar
Iyer, executive vice president of strategy and marketing at GemStone Systems.

About GemStone Systems, Inc.com

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bv-Control
for Oracle validates best practices for Oracle database security,
helping to ensure risk management and compliance requirements are
satisfied for enterprise-wide database infrastructures .

Simplified Deployment + Management: Allows easy deployment and
maintenance with a lightweight, non-intrusive footprint;
provides extensive and customized reporting on database
configuration, access control and auditing.
BindView solutions and services enable customers to centralize and
automate policy compliance, vulnerability assessment and directory
administration across the entire organization.0 driver that allows the
user to monitor any JDBC application for SQL queries, configure individual
queries or patterns of queries, and distribute database query result -sets
in-memory and/or disk across multiple nodes.

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bv-Control for Oracle At-a-Glance

Continuous Security Assessment and Audit: Equipped with more
than 100 pre-defined queries to assess database security based
on guidelines from Oracle and the Center for Internet Security
(CIS); checks for new threats via rapid fire updates; offers
extensive and customized reporting on configuration, access
control and auditing.

Availability

bv-Control for Oracle is available immediately. The product instantly identifies excessive or long-running
SQL statements generated by code in development. GemFire is built on one of the industry's fastest and most
reliable high performance data distribution and caching system that is proven
in mission -critical programs in financial services, telecommunications,
logistics and the federal government .

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cfm.com or visit BindView's website
at http://www. The JDBC driver shields the user from having to use the
GemFire Enterprise cache APIs explicitly.
NOTE: GemStone, the GemStone logo, GemFire Enterprise, and GemFire JDBC
Interceptor are trademarks or registered trademarks of GemStone Systems , Inc.,
in the United States and/or other countries.
(503) 533-3212
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"The capabilities of BindView's new bv-Control for Oracle
offer an excellent solution for risk assessment of databases , both
from the standpoint of vulnerability management and for meeting
regulatory compliance requirements .

Holistic Vulnerability Assessment: Integrated with BindView's
RMS console, which allows comprehensive reporting on users,
desktops, servers, operating systems, networks and
applications.com.

GemStone Systems(TM) Releases GemFire(R) JDBC Interceptor to Improve the Scalability and Performance of Ubiquitous Java Applications

GemFire JDBC Interceptor enables Java developers to improve
the performance and scalability of Java-based applications by reducing data
latencies and improving the overall performance of databases. By reducing the
number of hits to the database, the overall performance of databases are also
improved.

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With BindView insight
at work(TM), customers benefit from reduced risk and improved
operational efficiencies with a verifiable return on investment.
"This product extension ideally complements GemFire environments that are
typically deployed in a distributed environment across an enterprise.

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(1) IDC, "An Overview of the Object -Relational Database Management
Systems Software Market in 2003"

BEAVERTON, Ore. Founded in 1982, and with over 200 installed customers, GemStone
is recognized worldwide for its unique competency and patented technology in
object management, virtual memory architectures, high-performance caching , and
data distribution technologies.

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GemFire JDBC Interceptor features a JDBC(TM) 2. With the JDBC compliant driver,
there is no impact to the application code and application performance can be
tuned in real-time.

Availability
GemFire JDBC Interceptor is available now , and distributed as an add-on to
GemFire Enterprise.

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BindView Extends IT Security and Compliance to Oracle Databases

For more
information, please visit:
www.
GemFire Enterprise connects to databases, application stores, analytic
tools, messaging systems and mainframes, enabling the deployment of
high-performance service-oriented architectures at significantly lower costs.
Inserted into existing system architectures will result in reduced data
latency bottlenecks, scalability of existing systems to a larger number of
users, and increased performance for new application server , portal and
integration deployments.

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bindview.com/Products/VulnMgmt/AssesmentandSecurity/
bv-Control_Oracle .

About GemFire Enterprise
GemFire Enterprise is a high performance data services solution that makes
data available on demand to applications regardless of underlying data sources
or formats .

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"Protecting vital databases is vital for business."
GemFire JDBC Interceptor exposes all SQL being generated by an application
and summarizes this information in a simple, easy to understand graphical
user-interface.
GemFire Enterprise maintains data in multiple formats whether its objects,
database tables or flat data structures and allows applications and users to
interface with the fabric in a seamless, non-intrusive manner.

For More Information:
Jason Quan
GemStone Systems, Inc.

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HOUSTON----Advancing IT security and
compliance for business-critical databases, BindView Corp., a leading
infrastructure software company, today announced the availability of GemFire
JDBC Interceptor, a pluggable extension for GemFire Enterprise that is used to
tune database access performance without requiring any modification to the
application code.

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Developers
can rapidly isolate and correct performance problems with every build by
analyzing the SQL generated by unit tests and looking for newly introduced
code that may be causing performance problems.

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extra space if one exists. More
than 20 million licenses have shipped to 5,000 companies worldwide,
spanning all major business segments and the public sector.
GemFire JDBC Interceptor immediately commits data to the database when an
update occurs, which ensures the integrity of the data. Retrieving
results from the in-memory cache greatly enhances the performance of Java and
J2EE applications by avoiding roundtrips to the database. It also
ensures the high availability of data through mechanisms like mirroring and
data replication and provides the basis for a reliable data infrastructure.

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The release of bv-Control for
Oracle expands BindView's coverage of enterprise databases, which also
includes its bv-Control for SQL Server software. "IT security administrators and auditors alike need
solutions that secure databases and ensure compliance.quan@gemstone.

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Automated Compliance Monitoring: Runs scheduled checks to
evidence ongoing processes and demonstrate due care; validates
database configurations against corporate security standards.

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The new, comprehensive software streamlines IT security,
compliance and vulnerability management for data stores that house an
organization's most valuable assets.
According to market research firm IDC(1), Oracle remains the
dominant vendor in the cross-platform relational database market and
serves as a critical IT backbone for global organizations. When a query result
set is not found in the cache, the driver fetches it from the backend data
source and stores it in the cache before returning it to the user.
GemStone Systems is a privately held infrastructure software company that
provides data services solutions for enterprise business architects and data
infrastructure managers that are building, enhancing or simplifying access,
distribution, integration and management of information within and across the
enterprise.