security software founded 1991 1 headquarters 8660 east hartford drive 2 scottsdale arizona united states area served worldwide key people erik prusch ceo mike wittig president & cto colleen shannon cfo & senior vice president of finance & administration alan bentley senior vice president of worldwide sales rich hlavka senior vice president of business development c. edward brice senior vice president of worldwide marketing products list of products lumension endpoint management and security suite lumension application control lumension antivirus lumension device control lumension patch and remediation lumension scan lumension security configuration management lumension risk manager lumension enterprise reporting lumension content wizard number of employees 250 website www.lumension.com lumension security inc. is a software developer of endpoint management and security software providing endpoint protection vulnerability management data protection application whitelisting encryption usb security and risk management . lumension is largely focused on providing it security to organizations and businesses . contents 1 company profile 2 acquisitions and partnerships 3 company history 3.1 1991 3.2 1999 3.3 2006 3.4 2007 3.5 2009 3.6 2011 3.7 2012 3.8 2013 3.9 2014 4 products 4.1 lumension endpoint management and security suite 4.2 lumension endpoint management and security suite enterprise 4.3 lumension for microsoft system center 5 industry rankings & awards 6 references 7 external links company profile edit the company employs more than 250 people worldwide including the united states ireland luxembourg singapore the united kingdom and australia . lumension s security software protects more than 5 100 customers worldwide and its products are used to manage more than 40 million nodes globally . originally founded as high tech software in 1991 the company was rebranded as patchlink corporation in 1999 and then adopted the present lumension name in 2007 . 3 lumension is a privately owned company that is headquartered in scottsdale arizona . 1 lumension competes in the endpoint management and security industry against sophos mcafee kaspersky lab symantec and trend micro among others . acquisitions and partnerships edit in august 2006 patchlink now lumension and securewave announced a partnership to offer both forms of their technologies to enterprises . 4 in february 2007 patchlink now lumension acquired the stat guardian vulnerability management suite from harris corporation an internal communications and information technology company . 5 6 in october 2007 lumension and kace networks announced partnership to provide improved patch management to kace networks enterprise customers . 7 in june 2007 while still known as patchlink the company acquired securewave sa a luxembourg company that provides endpoint security software in an all stock merger and then renamed the combined company as lumension security inc. in september 2007 . 8 in september 2008 lumension announced partnership with aurora to better serve aurora customers . 9 in april 2009 lumension acquired securityworks a texas firm specializing in computerized risk analysis . 10 in march 2010 lumension and citrix systems announced a partnership to extend lumension s endpoint integrity service to citrix customers . 11 in june 2011 lumension and sophos announced a partnership to offer full disk encryption capabilities through the lumension endpoint management and security suite . 12 in november 2012 lumension acquired coretrace a company based in austin texas that develops software that prevents the execution of malware and unknown executables . 13 company history edit 1991 edit high tech software commenced operations headquartered in scottsdale arizona 1 1999 edit named changed to patchlink corporation 2006 edit patrick clawson appointed chairman ceo and president 14 2007 edit announced new corporate name lumension security inc. 3 2009 edit acquired securityworks 15 2011 edit unveiled the lumension intelligent whitelisting platform for corporate clients 16 2012 edit acquired coretrace 17 2013 edit released lumension endpoint management and security suite v7 .3 18 2014 edit released lumension endpoint management and security suite with mobile device management 19 released lumension patch manager datacenter for microsoft system center 20 released lumension patch manager desktop for microsoft system center 20 products edit lumension endpoint management and security suite edit lumension patch and remediation lumension antivirus lumension device control lumension content wizard lumension endpoint power management lumension endpoint management and security suite enterprise edit lumension patch and remediation lumension antivirus lumension device control lumension content wizard lumension endpoint power management lumension security configuration management lumension mobile device management lumension for microsoft system center edit lumension patch manager desktop lumension patch manager for datacenter industry rankings & awards edit in 2014 lumension endpoint management and security suite was highly commended in the best advanced persistent threat protection category at the sc magazine awards europe 2014 . 21 in 2013 lumension received the position as a visionary on gartner s magic quadrant for endpoint protection platforms . 22 in 2012 2011 and 2010 lumension received the position as a visionary on gartner s magic quadrant for endpoint protection platforms . 23 in 2011 lumension power management was listed in the manitoba hydro commercial network energy management program . 24 in 2010 lumension was named a leader in vulnerability management in the forrester wave report . 25 in 2010 lumension risk manager was highly commended in the best security management category at the sc magazine awards europe 2010 . 26 in 2008 frost & sullivan awarded lumension the global market penetration leadership award . 27 references edit a b c about us . lumension.com . retrieved 04 04 2013 . contact us . lumension . retrieved 2013 04 16 . a b patchlink born again as lumension security . networkworld.com . 2007 09 11 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . patchlink securewave announce merger . searchsecurity.com . 2007 06 18 . retrieved 2013 06 13 . patchlink acquires stat guardian tool . computerweekly.com . 2007 02 26 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . patchlink acquires harris stat products to deliver an integrated vulnerability management solution for the enterprise . lumension.com . 26 february 2007 . retrieved 2013 04 02 lumension kace partner . informationweek.com . 2007 10 15 . retrieved 2013 06 13 . patchlink expands security offerings with luxembourg deal phoenix business journal . bizjournals.com . 2007 06 18 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . lumension security selected by aurora . pcdistrict.com . retrieved 2013 06 13 . lumension drops compliance software and buys startup . techworld.com . 2009 04 20 . retrieved 2013 06 13 . lumension partners with citrix to advance desktop virtualization security press release . lumension.com . 2010 03 30 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . lumension partners with sophos to offer full disk encryption press release . lumension.com . 2011 06 20 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . lumension buys coretrace adds bouncer whitelisting to its portfolio . infosecurity magazine.com . 2012 11 06 . retrieved 2013 06 13 . patchlink adds security industry veteran patrick clawson to drive next wave of growth . lumension.com . 2006 08 14 . retrieved 2013 04 11 . lumension buys securityworks in deal to expand compliance software . phoenix business journal . 2009 04 20 . retrieved 2013 04 04 . combined anti virus application control and patch management in new lumension technology . sc magazine uk . 2011 04 20 . retrieved 2013 04 02 . lumension buys coretrace to bolster security offerings . bizjournals.com . 2012 11 05 . retrieved 2013 04 04 . lumension takes wraps off new enterprise security product . itpro.co.uk . 2013 04 25 . retrieved 2013 06 13 . lumension launches mobile device management on endpoint management and security suite . lumension.com . 2014 06 03 . retrieved 2014 06 27 . a b microsoft system center alliance . microsoft . 2014 05 13 . retrieved 2014 06 27 . 1 . sc magazine . 2014 . retrieved 2014 05 19 . firstbrook peter ; girard john ; macdonald neil 2014 01 08 . gartner s magic quadrant for endpoint protection platforms . gartner . firstbrook peter ; macdonald neil ; girard john 2012 01 16 . gartner s magic quadrant for endpoint protection platforms . gartner . commercial network energy program . manitoba hydro . 2011 . retrieved 2013 04 11 . wang chenxi 2010 07 15 . the forrester wave vulnerability management q2 2010 . forrester research . sc magazine awards europe 2010 winners . sc magazine . 2010 . retrieved 2013 04 11 . frost & sullivan presents best practices awards for growth excellence press release . frost & sullivan . 2008 09 26 . retrieved 2013 04 16 . external links edit official website 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