Accellion to Participate in Apps World Panel on the Challenges of Infusing Enterprise Applications With Security and Identity

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 11, 2015) - Apps World North America 2015 -- Accellion, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise mobile solutions that enable increased productivity and security, today announced that the CMO of Accellion, Paula Skokowski, will be participating in the panel, "Infusing enterprise applications with security and identity -- approaches and challenges," taking place at Apps World North America this week. Details of Accellion's participation include:

Who: The panel will be moderated by Raúl Castañón Martínez, Senior Analyst of Enterprise Mobility at The 451 Group, with participants including: Paula Skokowski, CMO of Accellion, Mikael Berner, CEO of EasilyDo, and Arlette Hart, CISO of the FBI.

What: The panel will focus on the development of enterprise apps, with a focus on creating applications on the foundation of security and identity software. The panelists will discuss the most important elements to take into consideration, such as the role played by geo-fencing, and the level of data encryption required. Other subjects covered will be the difference between perceived and actual risk, along with finding the balance between security and convenience.

When: May 12, 2015 from 4:30pm - 5:10pm PT

Where: Moscone Center West, San Francisco, Calif.

Accellion will also be exhibiting at the show (booth 710), where the company will demo a number of innovative enterprise applications based on kiteworks, Accellion's secure content platform, including:

Custom enterprise apps:

• Deal Room - Financial Services Smartphone App: This kiteworks-powered app showcases the setup of a secure deal room for sharing and collaborating on sensitive documents on a mobile device
  
  
• Rail Tracker - Field Operations Tablet App: This kiteworks-powered app demonstrates how the file sharing capabilities of kiteworks can transform the way information is securely delivered, captured and shared in the field
  
  

Wearable demos:

• Smarty - Smart Watch Enterprise Productivity App: The kiteworks-powered smart watch app, which will be demoed on the Samsung Gear Smart Watch, showcases how sales, legal and finance teams can securely review, share and finalize contracts making use of wearable devices
  
  
• Google Glass for Healthcare: Smart eyewear has already begun entering operating rooms, and the Accellion team will walk visitors through the process of how content can be shared securely via the device
  
  

For more information about Accellion, please visit: www.accellion.com.

About Accellion
Accellion, Inc. provides secure access to enterprise content wherever it is stored to enable increased enterprise productivity and ensure data security and compliance. Accellion, Inc. is the leading provider of private cloud solutions offering enterprise organizations the scalability, flexibility, control and security to enable a global workforce with the tools they need to securely create, access and share information, wherever work takes them. Accellion solutions are used by more than 12 million users and 2,000 of the world's leading corporations and government agencies including Procter & Gamble; Indiana University Health; Kaiser Permanente; Lovells; Bridgestone; Harvard University; US Securities and Exchange Commission; and NASA. For more information please visit www.accellion.com or call (650) 485-4300. Follow Accellion's Blog, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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