Digital Defense Announces Client Recognition Award Winners

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Mon Jun 29, 2009 11:53am EDT

SAN ANTONIO, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Defense, Inc. (DDI), a leading
provider of information security assessment services and security compliance
solutions, today announced the presentation of awards to outstanding clients
in several categories of security preparedness via the Client Recognition
Awards Program.  DDI acknowledges clients annually that excel in their
information security initiatives.

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Mark Bell, Executive Vice President, Operations at DDI, oversees the Client
Recognition Awards Program.  "We are proud that our clients take network and
information security seriously.  We feel compelled to not only recognize their
efforts but reward them as well," explained Bell.  "These clients demonstrate
that security and regulatory compliance goals can be achieved through the
implementation and ongoing use of the right tools on a regular basis.  Whether
it is a DDI-managed service, or they perform the service themselves, we
commend a proactive approach to information security.  Our Client Recognition
Awards Program is designed to facilitate a collegial approach to security
while fostering greater security awareness and improvement."

Mr. Bell bestowed the trophy for Best Overall Information Security Program to
Foothill Federal Credit Union (FFCU) during a ceremony before the Board of
Directors in Arcadia, California.  "We are honored and extremely proud to
receive this trophy.  It lends enormous credibility to our security mindset. 
We have used the Frontline secure client portal to diligently address and
contain possible vulnerabilities," stated Gabriel Juan, Vice President of
Information Systems at Foothill Federal Credit Union.  "DDI provides tools and
expertise that allow us to maximize the return on our investments in
information and network security.  This partnership with DDI has been
extremely beneficial to Foothill."

Upon meeting particularly rigorous criteria, Digital Defense recognizes one
outstanding client each year with a trophy in the following categories: Best
Overall Information Security Program, Best Network Security Program, and Most
Improved Security Program.  In addition, DDI honors clients that attain a
certain Internal and External Security GPA level with a plaque denoting their
distinction.

About Foothill Federal Credit Union
Foothill Federal Credit Union (FFCU) is a non-profit, member-owned cooperative
financial institution, and provides financial services to members in 11 school
districts, 8 major hospitals, 2 colleges, and over 200 Select Employee Groups
in San Gabriel Valley.  Since 1958, their mission has been to "exceed our
members expectations" by providing fast, accurate information; friendly,
professional employees; competitive products, and by understanding and
responding to members' needs. 

For more information about Foothill Federal Credit Union, please visit their
website at www.foothillcu.org or call 626.445.0950.

About Digital Defense 
Digital Defense, Inc. (DDI), an approved scanning vendor by the Payment Card
Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council (SSC), delivers a comprehensive
portfolio of risk management services including information security programs,
regulatory compliance solutions, security testing of IT products and security
education offerings.  DDI and its Security Operations team uses proprietary
Software as a Service (SaaS) technology and industry best practices to deliver
a broad array of services to clients, which range from small financial
institutions to global Fortune enterprises.  Frontline(TM), DDI's flagship
service portal, provides clients with instant access to a SIAM platform that
enables independent oversight of their organization's security posture on an
autonomous or DDI-managed service basis.  For more information about Digital
Defense, please visit our web site at www.ddifrontline.com or contact us at
888.273.1412.

Reader Contact Information
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Phone - 210.822.2645, Fax - 210.822.9216
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SOURCE  Digital Defense, Inc.

Patricia Koebele of Digital Defense, Inc., +1-210-582-6128,
patricia.koebele@ddifrontline.com
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