IAUK - The Government's Information Assurance Exchange

Symantec solutions help keep critical information secure, available, and compliant - and help keep public sector organisations up and running, no matter what happens. Rising data growth, technology upgrades and increasingly complex IT environments are but a few of the issues. In addition, organisations need to improve the mobility of staff, enable interoperability and collaboration with other public entities, and ensure the integrity and transparency of public administration. Meeting the challenges of serving the public and protecting vital resources, public sector organisations need a trusted partner with vast IT experience. As a worldwide leader in data security and storage management, Symantec provides the cost-effective solutions and expertise needed to protect infrastructure, information and interactions across numerous and complex IT systems. By delivering an integrated approach to information and systems management, Symantec helps organisations create a trusted IT environment; one that is free from security breaches, complies with regulations and is available and high performing at every level. Symantec's independent, Government Consulting Services team is built on a strong foundation of technical expertise and best practice insights alongside vast industry and Government experience. They are trusted advisors and, by focusing on the critical issues of efficiency, strategy, processes, operations, intelligence and compliance, help public sector organisations to prioritise and mitigate risks based on their specific IT environment and business priorities.

Thales, BT and Fujitsu have joined together, bringing complementary expertise that addresses the whole IA spectrum. Uniquely, the collaboration between the companies extends from products, systems, services and infrastructure through to people and expertise. The companies have experience in a range of environments which benefit the citizen at home, the high street and industry. Thales, BT and Fujitsu also have a strong presence in the public sector, Government, fixed strategic defence and the deployed battle space. Our long standing relationships with our customers result in a team which understands the past, delivers the present and brings a collective, strong vision of the future.

Logica is a leading international business and IT services company. It has one of the largest security practices in Europe and has been working with CESG for over 20 years. Our services deliver secure business advantage to our clients. We deliver the full range of capability from Consultancy, architecture, implementation and evaluation to a managed service. We have particular expertise in encryption, facial recognition and consistent, repeatable and secure system design.

Guided by a singular vision - "The Network is the Computer", Sun Microsystems develops the most innovative products and services that power the network economy. Sun delivers superior Information Assurance for mission critical government applications and infrastructures. Sun has systematically integrated confidentiality, integrity and availability protections throughout its product and service portfolio, supporting Information Assurance objectives, including User Accountability, Data and Systems Integrity, Policy Monitoring and Enforcement, Data Availability, Retention and Disposition, Privacy and Auditability. Sun Systems are Secure by Design.

For governments today, information delivers a vital edge. But how can this information continue to be protected when its volume and complexity is exploding? Detica provides specialist business and technology consultancy to government clients in the UK, US and other international partners. We focus only on the critically important areas of security and resilience and have systematically developed an array of tools, processes and domain knowledge to provide assured and actionable intelligence.

Research In Motion Limited (RIM) is a market leader in the area of information assurance and is committed to independent, third party approvals and certifications of the BlackBerry® security architecture and functionality. BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution has been approved for storing and transmitting sensitive data by numerous government organisations, including the CESG for data at classifications up to RESTRICTED.

Software Box Limited (SBL) are an Information Assurance specialist, providing a range of software licensing, PC hardware and professional services. We have 21 years experience and expertise supplying to the UK Public Sector. Vendor independence and our commitment to the highest levels of customer service have ensured our continued success since 1987. SBL have recently been awarded 2 Lots on the ICS Catalogue, operated by DE&S (Defence Equipment & Support) - Information Assurance and Non-encrypted Hardware & Software.

Canon is the world leader in digital imaging and information management systems. We work across a breadth of market sectors including Local Government, Education, Health and Central Government to develop tailored solutions that are focused on maximising productivity whilst driving cost efficiencies.

QinetiQ is a leading international defence and security technology company. The QinetiQ Group delivers innovative technology solutions and support services to governmental organisations including the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), UK national intelligence and security agencies, the US Department of Defence (DOD), the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other US intelligence and security agencies. Additionally, it services leading aerospace, defence and security original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and blue-chip commercial customers around the world.

Harris develops encryption solutions for markets with demanding Information Assurance requirements. In the UK, Harris is at the forefront of the transition to the next-generation of high-grade programmable encryption technology with the BID-2370 for the UK MoD CHIM(P) programme. This is a full UK sovereign cryptographic modernisation solution delivering voice and data transmissions secured to the highest levels of protective marking, including UK national caveats. In addition, the Harris SecNet product family provides portable, modular, standards-based Type-1 (high-grade) encryption protection for mobile IP communications.

Making Web & Mail safe. While spam and malware remain extremely important the challenge for any business is quite simple: keeping the gates open to the good while stopping the bad. Clearswift protects your systems, data and users from viruses, data breached and all of the perils of the Internet.

Serco offers a complete secure service provision. Serco is a UK based international service company managing over 600 contracts around the world. We improve services by managing people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. We advise policy makers, design innovative solutions, integrate systems and, most of all, deliver to our customers.

NCC Group is a leading independent provider of Security Testing and Consultancy services, ensuring clients' systems, networks and websites are secure. Our experienced team of CESG CHECK and CLAS accredited consultants undertake security projects for a wide range of clients and we are an accredited CESG CTAS provider.

IBM is the world's leading provider of risk and security solutions. Clients around the world partner with IBM to help reduce the complexities of security and strategically manage risk. IBM's experience and range of security solutions are unsurpassed, helping clients secure business operations and implement company-wide, integrated risk management programs.

Are your operating environments, networks, applications, mobile devices, and mission-critical information adequately defended against hacker attacks, data theft, employee errors, and other common security threats? Probably not - until you've safeguarded them with HP ProtectTools Security Solutions. For more information and demonstration see us on-stand in the exhibition hall.

Are your operating environments, networks, applications, mobile devices, and mission-critical information adequately defended against hacker attacks, data theft, employee errors, and other common security threats? Probably not - until you've safeguarded them with HP ProtectTools Security Solutions. For more information and demonstration see us on-stand in the exhibition hall.

SELEX Communications, a Finmeccanica Company, is a communications system supplier and Consultancy with over 60 years experience in the design, development and manufacture of Cryptographic systems. SELEX Communications has been advising HMG on all aspects of Information Assurance at the highest levels for over 60 years and is a founding member of CLAS, CHECK and CAPS.

Siemens Enterprise Communications Limited offers a full portfolio of professional and training services encompassing security, compliance, continuity and communications. Our experts have established a reputation for delivering practical solutions that are both business-driven and cost effective. We are ISO 27001 certified, an accredited UK Government and CHECK green light supplier, and subscribe to the CESG Listed Advisor Scheme (CLAS).

Ultra Electronics is a wholly owned UK company with over 60 years in the IA market; we have significant expertise and experience in the design, development and manufacture of secure communication systems including high grade encryption products, information sharing and secure collaborative working environments.

EADS Defence and Security Systems UK Limited is the prime designer and supplier of award winning TOP SECRET and cryptographic systems providing end-to-end solutions to both military and governmental customers. EADS is also active in the areas of information infrastructure, mission systems, global security, secure networks and experimentation and simulation.

DNV is an independent foundation, established in 1864, with the objective of safeguarding life, property and the environment. DNV comprises 300 offices in 100 countries, with 7,000 employees. It has extensive and well proven expertise in managing risks across many of the world's most highly sensitive and specialised industries.

Barron McCann are specialist developers of IT Hardware and Software systems focussing on the need for solutions which provide the required levels of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability. It operates principally in the areas of Network Security and e-Payment Systems. Significant customers include many Government Departments, Systems Integrators, UK Financial Institutions and Corporate organisations.

Tenix Datagate UK Limited is a leading global provider of certified and assured secure cross domain information management solutions to the national critical infrastructures in defence, law enforcement, homeland security and commercial organisations. We offer secure cross domain confidentiality technologies both within and between computer systems, including the EAL7/ITSEC E6 Tenix data diode and EAL5+ Keyboard Switch.

Portcullis is a leading UK provider of Information Security Services. Our expertise has been developed over three decades, enabling us to strategically place ourselves in the forefront of the market for Security Testing and Forensics. Portcullis supports a dedicated team of Consultants and Security Cleared "CHECK" qualified Penetration Testers.

L-3 TRL protects people worldwide from terrorist threats through market-leading defence solutions. L-3 TRL launches the latest HAIPE compliant small form-factor addition to the CATAPAN family of network encryptors. L-3 TRL continues to supply government and defence with the UK's only High Grade ATM and IPv4 network encryptors.

Cellcrypt, for secure phone calls wherever you are. Cellcrypt Communicator is a software solution that secures voice calls from standard mobile phones and from office phones, using VOIP with RSA 2048 bit and AES 256 bit encryption, without degradation of call quality or user experience, and even across international boundaries.

Websense is exhibiting at IA08 in conjunction with Global Secure Systems (GSS) who have been securing corporate data since the mid-nineties. Through GSS, Websense provide information assurance by preventing internal and external data leaks, managing compliance and risk through discovering where data is located, monitoring its use, and protecting it.

Acuity is the owner of STREAM, an innovative risk and compliance solution for monitoring real-time compliance and risk status against any control standard(s). Ideal for measuring and reporting on compliance with ISO 27001, BS 25999 and Hannigan recommendations. Please visit the Acuity stand for further information or a demonstration.

BeCrypt offers a comprehensive range of data security products to protect data on laptops, desktops, and removable media like CDs/DVDs using encryption and strong authentication. BeCrypt Trusted Client provides a bootable trusted environment on a USB device for use in un-managed environments. Many of BeCrypt's products are CESG approved.