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VPNC Update for November, 2002

Welcome to the latest issue of the VPNC Update. We hope you find the news in this issue valuable.


VPNC News

New VPNC Members

VPNC continues to grow with the always-active IPsec market. Our new member this month is:

NETGEAR
NETGEAR is a worldwide provider of easy-to-use, high performance networking solutions at prices affordable to homes and businesses, with product availability through VARs, catalog, on-line and retail channels. NETGEAR offers many small business solutions, among which include the ProSafe FVS318 Cable/DSL Firewall Router that supports up to 8 simultaneous IPsec VPN tunnels while providing business-class firewall and network monitoring functionality. NETGEAR is committed to bringing new, cost effective and innovative products to address business security needs.

VPNC Testing News

VPNC conformance logo

This month, two VPNC member's products successfully finished their testing for the Basic Interoperability logos:

In addition, one VPNC member's product successfully finished their testing for the Basic, Rekeying, and Certificate Conformance logos:

Please see the VPNC interoperability and conformance testing page for a complete list of vendors who have received the VPNC testing logos in all categories.


Recent VPNC Member Press Releases

See the VPNC member list for a complete list of VPNC members.

Ashley Laurent
Ashley Laurent, Inc. and PALTEK Corporation Enter into Japanese Distribution Agreement

Asita Technologies
Asita Technologies Launches Gx1 Security Platform

Check Point Software
Check Point Launches Two New Products: SmartView Reporter and SmartView Monitor

Check Point Software
'One-Stop Shop' Security Solution From Check Point And Nokia

Cisco
Arcor Chooses MPLS-Based IP Core Network from Cisco

Cisco
Cisco Delivers New MPLS Bandwidth Protection Solution

CoSine Communications
KDDI Selects CoSine Communications to Power Network-Based Security Services

CyberGuard
CyberGuard Expands Presence In Northern Europe, Signs Distribution Agreement With Major European Partner

CyberGuard
CyberGuard Firewalls To Protect Major Mideast Telecom

Cylink
Cylink Releases White Paper on Storage Network Security

Inkra
Inkra Networks Named To The Siliconindia 100

NetScreen
New NetScreen-5000 Series Secure Port Module Eases Security Segmentation

NetScreen
Large Korean Retail Chain Selects NetScreen Devices To Securely Connect More Than 1,000 Sites

Nokia
Nokia Chosen as the Standard Global Network Security Solution by Hotel Chain Accor Group

Nokia
Nokia Secures Global Corporate Network for Leading Furniture Retailer The Courts Group with Site-to-site VPN Deployment

Quarry Technologies
Atreus Systems And Quarry Technologies Partner To Offer Self-Serve Network Security Services To Service Providers And Enterprises

SafeNet
SafeNet Announces Alliance with Raqia Networks to Deliver High Assurance Security on Silicon

Secgo
Secgo acquires mobile IP technology from Lifix

Secgo
Mobile network connections enabled between different network technologies

SSH Communications Security
SSH Signs Red Bull Technologies as Internet Security Reseller

SSH Communications Security
New SSH Sentinel 1.4 Reduces Deployment Costs and Time-to-Market of VPN Solutions

Stonesoft
Stonesoft's StoneGate High Availability Firewall/VPN Rock Solid at NZ Ministry of Economic Development

Stonesoft
Stonesoft Provides Shanghai Automobile Manufacturer with High Availability Security Solution

V-ONE
V-ONE Expands Security For FBI's LEO Information Sharing Network

V-ONE
V-ONE Corporation Receives NIST Validation for Advanced Encryption Standard Implementation

WatchGuard
Westcon Group to Distribute RapidStream High-Performance "Secured by Check Point" Appliances

WatchGuard
WatchGuard Announces Worldwide Availability of Firebox SOHO 6

Wipro
Wipro first software company to achieve certification under the standard BS7799-2:2002


Upcoming Events

55th IETF meeting
Atlanta, Georgia / November 17-21, 2002
This meeting should have a fair amount of discussion of IKEv2, the upcoming replacement for keying protocol for IPsec. There will also be many working groups meeting to discuss MPLS VPN protocols.


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