EnCrisp Partners with SAP Global Security Alliance - SAP Customers Leverage EnCrisp GRC Solutions Ensuring compliance cost reduction

Leesburg, VA (PRWEB) January 22, 2008 -- EnCrisp LLC, a leading provider of global SAP Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) technology solutions and integration services, announced today it has joined the SAP Global Security Alliance (http://www.sap.com/solutions/security/partners/index.epx) to deliver a combined solution that addresses key customer issues in security, risk management, IT governance and compliance. Leveraging its proprietary EnCURE?(Enterprise Controls Utilization & Risk Elimination) solution platform and methodology, EnCrisp's ComplianceWeaver? applications enable industry vertical driven controls and risk management. EnCrisp brings world-class expertise in SAP integration, security design, testing, corporate training and controls management best practices to the SAP Alliance program.

"We are excited to extend our long standing SAP commitment for our customers as well as for our partners by becoming part of such a world-class Alliance. Our membership in the Security Alliance ecosystem gives global SAP customers full access to our in-depth GRC solutions & expertise." said EnCrisp Chairman and CEO Bhavesh C. Bhagat. All SAP customers would benefit from the following key elements within EnCrisp GRC solutions portfolio:

?    World-Class SAP Application Security Architecture and technical prowess during SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrades and new SAP Implementations

?    Big-4 Financial Audit and Business Process Controls configuration best practices

?    Rich Business Rules across all industry domains and compliance mandates

?    Globally respected professionals with relationships in ISACA, IIA and other compliance related organizations

?    Unparalleled knowledge and design of business-driven GRC software integration architectures

Only a handful of specialist companies world-wide make up the SAP Global Security Alliance. EnCrisp (http://www.encrisp.com/contactus.aspx) and a select group of member companies have demonstrated a high level of enterprise security knowledge, best practices, and the ability to integrate their technologies and content to provide SAP customers with an end-to-end sustainable and collaborative security solution. For future and existing SAP customers, the Alliance provides a one-stop reference to get expert advice and deploy the most effective enterprise GRC solutions. The partners in the alliance ensure proven combination of products and specialized implementation and/or quality assurance services that can be packaged for SAP customers, helping them face tough challenges such as SAP security design, audit and segregation of duties failures, authentication, authorization, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. The Alliance also provides a platform for information and knowledge exchange for leading subject matter experts of security and risk management offerings to jointly research and develop the next generation of SAP Security and governance technologies and best practices.

In addition to helping some of the world's largest brands with SAP Security & GRC integration, EnCrisp's unique focus on small to mid-size enterprises is in direct alignment with SAP's overall strategy in this sector. "All SAP customers including the SAP Business ByDesign mid-market segment, will benefit from our EnCURE? solutions platform and the ComplianceWeaver? applications based on it." added EnCrisp CEO. "Security design and compliance is not just a technical problem, but rather it is a business issue. Our dedication to a multi-disciplinary approach and hands-on technical, audit and business process experience allows us to promise, deliver and GUARANTEE results globally across all of our mutual customer's enterprise ERP landscapes and platforms."

About EnCrisp LLC

EnCrisp® is a global leader in designing and implementing leading-edge SAP GRC solutions with a "business-driven" approach to improve SAP security, automate audit risk assessments and eliminate inefficiencies. Private, public and governmental entities of all sizes benefit from EnCrisp's corporate governance, internal controls, security design, training and risk management solutions. The EnCURE? solutions platform and ComplianceWeaver? applications incorporate real-life experiences from the Big4 Audit, large IT integration and compliance software design domains to deliver rapid implementation of SAP security design, accelerated issues remediation and clear guaranteed results with ROI. For more information, visit www.EnCrisp.com (http://www.encrisp.com/contactus.aspx)

About SAP and Global Security Alliance

SAP is the world's leading provider of enterprise business software*. More than 41,200 customers in more than 120 countries run SAP® applications--from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small and midsize enterprises to suite offerings for global organizations. SAP's Global Security Alliance is exclusively composed of leading providers in the fields of risk management and IT security, including solution providers, consulting partners and auditing companies. To be accepted as Alliance members, companies must offer integrated solutions plus high-level specialist expertise and best practice implementation. The objective of the Alliance is to supply solutions that retain their usefulness and validity over the long term. A critical aspect in this context is the combination of state-of-the-art expertise with broadly based technological know-how. As key contact for the Alliance, SAP Consulting provides customers with easy-access expertise. SAP Consulting's specialist knowledge can assist customers in selecting the optimum combination of "best of breed" methods, technologies and consulting competence. The products and services selected can be combined with implementation and/or quality assurance services to form a service package.

Additional information on the SAP Global Security Alliance is available at http://www.sap.com/solutions/security/partners/index.epx

Additional information on the SAP GRC Solutions is available at www.sap.com/solutions/grc

Additional information on the SAP Business ByDesign is available at www.sap.com/solutions/sme

SAP, SAP NetWeaver, SAP Business ByDesign and other SAP products and services mentioned herein as well as their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and in several other countries all over the world. All other product and service names mentioned are the trademarks of their respective companies. EnCrisp, EnCURE, ComplianceWeaver are registered trademark of EnCrisp LLC in the United States and certain other countries. All other EnCrisp product names and service names are trademarks or registered trademarks of EnCrisp LLC or EnCrisp Pvt. Ltd. in India. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Data contained in this document serve informational purposes only.

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