Hexis Cyber Solutions to Attend Upcoming Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit

HANOVER, Md., June 03, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hexis Cyber Solutions (Hexis), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The KEYW Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:KEYW), and a provider of advanced cybersecurity solutions for commercial companies and government agencies, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit, taking place June 8 through June 11, 2015 at the Gaylord National Hotel in National Harbor, MD.  

The Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit draws security and risk leaders from across North America to collaborate on topics related to managing risk and delivering security in today's digital world. Gartner Summit attendees will learn best practices and in-depth strategies on ways to maintain a cost-effective security and risk program for the enterprise. Security professionals will walk away with the following key benefits:

• New insights on staying ahead of expanding scopes of responsibility & threats,
• Ways to better align security & risk strategies with enterprise objectives,
• Real-world, feasible application on applying the latest techniques to tackle risks in growing technology trends such as cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT).
  
  

Recently named a "Cool Vendor" in the "Cool Vendors in Security for Technology and Service Providers, 2015[1]" report by Gartner, Inc., Hexis Cyber Solutions will be offering demos of HawkEye G, the company's automated threat removal platform, at Booth #1117. HawkEye G empowers security teams to quickly and confidently defend their organizations using machine-speed detection, verification and removal of advanced cyber threats where point solutions and manual remediation fail. The demos will showcase HawkEye G 3.0's newest capability, ThreatSync(TM), an open framework for threat fusion, analytics and evidence-based detection and validation of unknown and known threats. ThreatSync also includes direct integration with leading third-party security technologies, including next generation firewalls, network-based sandboxes, and SIEMs.

For more information on the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit, please visit: link.

[1] Gartner "Cool Vendors in Security for Technology and Service Providers, 2015," by Ruggero Contu, Lawrence Pingree, Eric Ahlm and Avivah Litan, April 23, 2015.

About Hexis Cyber Solutions

Hexis Cyber Solutions, Inc. is a team of cybersecurity experts delivering solutions that enable organizations to defend against and remove cyber threats at machine speeds before they do damage. Hexis' advanced security solutions use real-time endpoint sensors, network detection, and threat analytics to provide organizations with an intelligent and automated threat detection and response solution. Hexis' solutions deliver improved visibility into the network and endpoints, threat verification, and automated threat removal capabilities for organizations of all sizes.

Hexis Cyber Solutions, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The KEYW Holding Corporation (KEYW), based in Hanover, Maryland with engineering offices in Columbia, Maryland and San Mateo, California. Hexis' solutions were developed leveraging KEYW's expertise in supporting our nation's cybersecurity missions. For more information contact Hexis Cyber Solutions, 7740 Milestone Parkway, Suite 400, Hanover, Maryland 21076; Phone 443-733-1900; Fax 443-733-1901; Email info@hexiscyber.com; or on the Web at www.hexiscyber.com.

Follow Hexis on Twitter: @hexis_cyber 

About KEYW

KEYW provides agile cyber superiority, cybersecurity, and geospatial intelligence solutions for U.S. Government intelligence and defense customers and commercial enterprises. We create our solutions by combining our services and expertise with hardware, software, and proprietary technology to meet our customers' requirements. For more information contact KEYW Corporation, 7740 Milestone Parkway, Suite 400, Hanover, Maryland 21076; Phone 443-733-1600; Fax 443-733-1601; E-mail investors@keywcorp.com; or on the Web at www.keywcorp.com.      

For Media Inquiries:

Nina Korfias - MSLGROUP
781.684.0770
hexis@mslgroup.com

For Investor Relations:
Chris Donaghey - Hexis
443.733.1600
cdonaghey@hexiscyber.com