Welcome to the latest issue of the VPNC Update. We hope you find the news in this issue valuable.
Backbone Security.com
Providing advanced threat identification and mitigation technology,
Backbone Security helps deter hackers who are able to bypass traditional
security measures. Ribcage, in conjunction with Eagle-Eye 24x7
monitoring, is Backbone Security's corporate concept for
defense-in-depth protection of information networks. Ribcage technology
protects critical assets through server-based secure virtual private
networks, client-based VPN modules, firewall protection, real-time IDS,
24x7 active monitoring of systems and remote internal system security
assessment with industry standard tools.
QoStek
QoStek was founded in 2002, and is one of the leading broadband networking
equipment providers of the world bringing quality of service for
customers. QoStek's main products include cable modems, home networking,
residential gateways, wireless LANs, set-top boxes, and related
products. The entire series of QoStek networking products are designed
with firewall and IP VPN functions as well as high performance.
This month, one VPNC member's product successfully finished their testing for the Basic Conformance logo:
Asita Technologies
Asita Technologies' New Gx1 Security Platforms Achieve 'Secured by Check
Point' Certification
Check Point Software
Breakthrough Security Performance at Unparalleled Price Point from Check
Point and Corrent
Check Point Software
Digital Wireless Carrier Relies on Check Point's FireWall-1 GX and
ClusterXL for Non-Stop Security and Always-on Performance
Cisco
Cisco Systems Announces Agreement to Acquire The Linksys Group
Cisco
Cisco Extends PIX Family of Integrated Security Appliances
NetScreen
Leading Healthcare Services Provider Secures Network And Reduces
Costs With NetScreen
NetScreen
Radware And NetScreen Team To Provide Robust, Highly Available VPN
Solution
Nokia
Nokia VPN appliance selected as a 2003 information security
excellence awards winner
SafeNet
SafeNet and SSH Partner to Offer Complete Solutions for VPN Products
SafeNet
SafeNet Announces Newest Version of SoftRemote
SSH Communications Security
SSH Communications Security Earns Distinction From Notable International
Testing Organization
SSH Communications Security
CyberTAN Chooses SSH For VPN Broadband Router And Cable Modems Security
Stonesoft
Fastweb Selects Stonesoft's Firewall Technology
WatchGuard
ITFor Selects WatchGuard for VPN Firewall Solutions
China VPN/MPLS Conference
Shanghai / April 9-10, 2003
This China-centric show focuses on VPN technologies and use. It
includes exhibitors from inside and outside China.
RSA Conference 2003
San Francisco / April 13 -17, 2003
This is the largest and best-respected security-specific expo
in the world. The educational sessions include tracks on
standards, applied cryptography, and implementation issues.
Networld+Interop Spring
Las Vegas, NV / April 27 - May 2, 2003
Probably the largest networking show in the world, this conference has a
sizable show floor for vendors and a large, fast-paced educational track.
Because of the large attendance, Many VPNC members regularly exhibit at N+I.
VPNC's director, Paul Hoffman, will be speaking about the future of IPsec in
the session called "IPsec: Wrestle with it, fix it, or choose an
alternative?".
MPLScon 2003
New York / May 19-22, 2003
The trusted VPN industry mostly revolves around MPLS, and
MPLScon is by far the most important event for the MPLS market.
The conference has a strong educational component, as well as
a large exhibit space.
European VPN Services Forum
London / June 16 -18, 2003
This forum explores important business and commercial aspects of delivering
new and profitable VPN services in Europe. It covers such topics as
VPN services and applications deployment strategies, and how they
can be implemented profitably to service the multifarious needs
of major corporate as well as small and medium scale enterprise users.
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