AppGate Expands Distribution Network Through New Reseller Agreement.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2000 A recent deal between Hewlett-Packard (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :HWP HWP Height (and) Weight Proportionate HWP Half-Wave Plate HWP Highway Patrol HWP Height Weight Proportional HWP Hewlett-Packard Corporation (stock symbol) HWP Hydrolyzed Whey Peptides ) and AppGate(TM) Inc. allows HP to resell the AppGate family of products as part of HP's Presidium pre·sid·i·um n. pl. pre·sid·i·a or pre·sid·i·ums 1. Any of various permanent executive committees in Communist countries having power to act for a larger governing body. 2. portfolio of security offerings. AppGate will port their policy-based security software to the HP-UX HP's version of Unix that runs on its 9000 family. It is based on SVID and incorporates features from BSD Unix along with several HP innovations. (operating system) HP-UX - The version of Unix running on Hewlett-Packard workstations. platform, reaching an entirely new market of customers that utilize HP's operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. . The AppGate solution controls individual access to specific information and applications over a network. It incorporates sophisticated tunneling technology and supports a variety of authentication and authorization methods. Industry analysts predict that the rise of internal network sabotage has made access management one of the fastest growing segments in the security market. Security breaches pose a serious risk for organizations with Web and e-commerce services. "This is an increasing problem and AppGate provides insurance from these attacks," said Dennis Szerszen, U.S. President of AppGate Inc. "Having a greater reach into the market through HP's expansive network will allow us to supply additional businesses with crucial security management capabilities." "AppGate has provided us with a key component in our security portfolio," said Roberto Medrano, General Manager of HP's Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. Solutions Division. "We can now offer a promising new security product that customers need to securely implement e-business applications." AppGate's policy-based software controls all traffic and defines the access rules for each user. Users must prove their identity when requesting access to mission critical information or applications over a network. AppGate provides deep level computer and network security to large international companies. Their products have dramatically enhanced the way in which information is accessed, with the development of the first security solution beyond the firewall that allows designated users to specific applications and data. For more information please visit http://www.appgate.com. |
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