[0] CIBER, RADGUARD Form Strategic Alliance; RADGUARD's cIPro VPN Enhances CIBER's Security and Network Integration Solution.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2000 CIBER CIBER Center for International Business Education and Research (various locations) CIBER Center for International Business and Research (Michigan State University) CIBER Cellular Inter-Carrier Billing Exchange Record , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CBR (1) (Computer-Based Reference) Reference materials accessible by computer in order to help people do their jobs quicker. For example, this database on disk! (2) (Constant Bit Rate) A uniform transmission rate. ) today announced it has formed a strategic alliance with RADGUARD, Inc., the leading provider of e-business-enabling secure Virtual Private Network (VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. ) solutions. As part of the agreement, CIBER will offer security services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the and product integration using RADGUARD's cIPro solutions to ensure its customers the most secure e-business solution on the market today. RADGUARD's leading position in the European market, award-winning product line and technical expertise is ideal for the global growth of CIBER, which offers complete security and network integration solutions to organizations of all sizes. RADGUARD's VPN technology protects the perimeter of an enterprise network and is one component of CIBER's total security solution, which also includes firewalls, two-factor authentication The use of two independent mechanisms for authentication; for example, requiring a smart card and a password. The combination is less likely to allow abuse than either component alone. See authentication. , anti virus protection and policy review. CIBER's system integration expertise will also help RADGUARD's expansion in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . "CIBER has an impressive track record helping organizations quickly respond to new opportunities and drive results in today's Internet-based economy," said Patrick McHugh, President, RADGUARD, Inc. "RADGUARD's best-of-breed technology combined with CIBER's security and network integration expertise will provide companies around the world with the highest possible network security available on the market." "RADGUARD is clearly the IPSec VPN leader, and its solution is a significant enhancement to our National Practice programs," said John Stubbs
He was born in Norfolk, and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. , CIBER Vice President and National Practice Leader for Network Integration. "Establishing a secure IPSec VPN infrastructure allows CIBER customers to secure their e-business processes, take advantage of the cost-effectiveness of the Internet for remote and branch office access and increase their overall technology return on investment." In addition to utilizing the RADGUARD solution in its managed VPN service offering, CIBER will resell the cIPro products and RADGUARD will resell CIBER's services. About CIBER CIBER, Inc. (NYSE:CBR) is the trusted technology leader transforming businesses to be agile, scalable and connected. Backed by 27 years of information technology consulting Information technology consulting (IT consulting or business and technology services) is a field that focuses on advising businesses on how best to use information technology to meet their business objectives. , CIBER provides thought leadership in Internet solutions to Global 2000 and rapidly scaling companies and governments through its National Practices -- Strategy and Enterprise Integration, Wireless, Internet Services, Business Intelligence, Network Integration and Outsourcing. Based in Englewood, Colo., the company's consultants serve client businesses from 35 CIBER offices, 15 DigiTerra offices and four Neovation offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe. CIBER's web site is www.ciber.com. About RADGUARD Since 1994, RADGUARD has been an international leader in the secure e-business market, involved in some of the largest VPN installations around the world. RADGUARD's products, all of which are based on industry standards, use dedicated hardware platforms that provide the best performance and most robust security for a complete enterprise solution. Committed to service, support and reliability, RADGUARD provides 24x7 worldwide support for its product line and works with some of the world's leading distributors, resellers and systems integrators. United States-based RADGUARD Inc. is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and international RADGUARD Ltd. headquarters are based in Tel Aviv, Israel. More information about RADGUARD can be found at www.radguard.com. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995: Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to vary materially from such statements. Please refer to discussions of certain of these risks and uncertainties in CIBER's Annual Reports, 10-Ks, 10-Qs and other Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Note to Editors: RADGUARD is a trademark of RADGUARD Ltd. cIPro is a registered trademark of RADGUARD Ltd. Other product and company names mentioned are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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