VPNC Update for September, 2010

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

VPNC Testing News

This month, one member retested its existing system for Basic Interoperability and AES Interoperability. In addition, that system was also tested for IKEv2 Interoperability:

Check Point, Security Software Blades (R71)

See the VPNC testing page for full lists of all the VPNC members' products which have proven interoperability.

Recent VPNC Member Press Releases

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

Check Point
Check Point Eases the Way to Multi-Domain Security Management

Check Point
Check Point New Branch Office Appliance Extends Software Blades to the Edge of the Network

Encore Networks
Champion Technology Services Selects Rugged Routers from Encore Networks for Satellite VPN Communications

Juniper
U.S. Defense Department Certifies Juniper Networks Routers, Switches and VoIP Solutions

NETGEAR
NETGEAR Shakes Up Security Market with New ProSecure Appliance

NETGEAR
NETGEAR Business Security Products Raise Industry Bar with Three Consecutive Five-Star Perfect Review Scores

SonicWALL
SonicWALL Firmware and NSA Firewall Platforms Certified for IPv6

SonicWALL
SC Magazine Gives SonicWALL Firewall Maximum Score in Hardware Group Review

WatchGuard
WatchGuard Wins Four Awards in 2010 "Best Channel Products" by Business Solutions Magazine

Upcoming VPN-related Events

Interop New York
New York, NY / October 18-22, 2010
This is a smaller version of Interop Las Vegas, which is 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 cybersecurity vendors regularly exhibit at Interop.

MPLS 2010
Washington, DC / October 24-27, 2010
MPLS 2010 covers all aspects of MPLS, with emphasis on using MPLS in VPNs and for streamlining ISP operations. The conference's educational program has a strong technical component.

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