AirMagnet Enterprise Receives SC Magazine's 5-Star and 'Recommended' Awards.Company Outperforms Other Vendors in Group Test by Leading Security Magazine SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AirMagnet Inc., the award-winning leader in wireless network assurance solutions, today announced that SC Magazine has given AirMagnet Enterprise 7.5 its "Recommended Award" in a comparative group test of wireless security management products (Group Test: Wireless Security, May 2007, SC Magazine). AirMagnet Enterprise received a five star rating and a perfect score in categories including features, performance, support and value for money. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the review, "AirMagnet Enterprise is a solid wireless security management application. The pre-built policies will make the admin's life easier and the wireless network more secure. The console was well put together, offering management, reporting, logging and a current status application. We examined no other products that provided as easy access to such a large amount of information. We give it our Recommended award." The entire review is available online at http://scmagazine.com/us/products/productdetails/7310dac5-eb9b-cd3f- 39e4-5b8227e9a195/enterprise-75-/. (Due to its length, this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.) "AirMagnet Enterprise is an extremely powerful tool that excels in securing the wireless network, yet also provides the necessary functionality to manage, troubleshoot and monitor in real-time," said Chris Roeckl, Vice President of Marketing for AirMagnet. "Being recognized by SC Magazine as the recommended product in this segment really validates the strength of the security offering in AirMagnet Enterprise and should give prospective customers a good guide to evaluation before purchasing a new product." AirMagnet Enterprise is the leading enterprise-class solution for 24x7 wireless LAN security One issue with corporate wireless networks in general, and WLANs in particular, involves the need for security. Many early access points could not discern whether or not a particular user had authorization to access the network. , performance monitoring and compliance reporting that actively defends the WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network against more than 130 security threats, including rogue devices, denial-of-service attacks "DoS" redirects here. For other uses, see DOS (disambiguation). A denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to its intended users. , dictionary attacks A brute force attack that uses common words as possible passwords or decryption keys and may provide a more efficient way of discovering the user's code. Sophisticated dictionary attacks sort words by frequency of use and start with the most likely possibilities; for example, names of , faked APs and "stumbler" tools. It is capable of tracing and blocking threats wirelessly or at the wired port, pinpointing the exact location of every threat and providing detailed intrusion forensics See computer forensics. . AirMagnet Enterprise is ideal for enterprises that depend on wireless networking See wireless network. , require strict security and compliance, or need to troubleshoot multiple WLAN locations without adding costly equipment or IT staff. Note: AirMagnet will be demonstrating its entire suite of wireless LAN security and management products in its booth (#2166) at the upcoming Interop Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. 2007 Conference and Expo, being held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center The Mandalay Bay Convention Center is one of the largest privately owned and operated convention centers in the world. The 1 million square foot facility is owned by MGM Mirage. It is attached to the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino and adjacent to the Mandalay Bay Events Center. , May 22-24. About AirMagnet Inc. AirMagnet Inc. is the world leader in wireless network security, performance and compliance solutions. The company's products - available in handheld, laptop and enterprise configurations - provide an integrated set of solutions to plan, set up, secure and manage wireless networks. AirMagnet has more than 6,000 customers worldwide in industries as diverse as manufacturing, financial, retail, service, health care, utility, transportation, education, government and technology, including 75 of the U.S. Fortune 100. AirMagnet solutions solve Wi-Fi connection problems, block unauthorized access, simplify site surveys and guarantee WLAN performance, compliance and security. Additional information about AirMagnet and its products is available at www.airmagnet.com. (c)2007 AirMagnet Inc. All rights reserved. AirMagnet[R] and AirWISE[R] are registered trademarks, and the AirMagnet logo is a trademark, of AirMagnet Inc. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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