CARY, NORTH CAROLINA (June 6, 2005) - Webfargo Data Security, Inc., the Triangle's only locally owned provider specializing in managed security services, announced today that it has been selected to provide IT security services to MediClick, Inc.
MediClick, a Raleigh-based provider of materials management and financial application solutions to medical centers across the country, decided to work with Webfargo to bolster its already strong IT security posture. "In our industry, the ability to provide comprehensive, secure service is important," says Jim Holcomb, Director of Information Systems for MediClick. "We need to be able to assure our customers that our applications are safe and well-protected."
"MediClick has taken a very proactive stance with regard to their IT security," says Tyler Salisbury, President and Managing Partner, Webfargo Data Security. "They have recognized the importance of taking an active, rather than reactive, approach and by doing so will eliminate many potential issues before they can become problems. It is clear that IT security is a priority at MediClick."
With the addition of MediClick, Webfargo continues to expand its service offerings to the life sciences industry. "Our proactive manner appeals to clients that value the security of their data," says Salisbury, "medical technology, healthcare, clinical research, and biopharma companies really appreciate this approach."
As a provider of services to the medical industry, MediClick understands the benefit of working with Webfargo. "Webfargo is a great choice for us because they have the expertise to provide real-world advice and actionable recommendations if required to confirm our system security," says Holcomb.
Webfargo will provide MediClick with a security review of its applications and present recommendations. When finished, Webfargo will continue to work with MediClick as needed to ensure IT security industry best practices continue to be in place.
For more information, please visit www.webfargo.com.
About Webfargo Data Security
Webfargo Data Security is a leading provider of managed network security solutions to mid-size to large companies in North Carolina. Founded in 2001 by veterans of the Research Triangle technology industry, Webfargo Data Security provides tactical security services and information protection solutions that empower companies to develop and enforce security policies, set and attain security objectives, monitor and respond to network events, and protect intellectual property and critical data in the enterprise and e-business.
Webfargo's client roster consists of noteworthy clients in the healthcare services, financial, biotech, and pharmaceutical industries.
About MediClick, Inc. (www.mediclick.com)
Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, MediClick provides comprehensive, next-generation, materials management and financial applications designed for the unique supply-chain and financial needs of both individual acute care facilities and large, complex IDN's. Written using the latest Microsoft development technologies, ProClick - MediClick's name for its family of products
- provides complete integration with the wealth of information available via the Internet. MediClick's integrated solution set
(ProClick MM/AP/GL) delivers a comprehensive supply chain solution, driving significant cost savings and better decision-making for healthcare organizations.