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Arbor Networks(R) Launches Dynamic, Innovative Multimedia Marketing Campaign, Combining Old with the News; Visit www.thesecuritygame.com to Play ''The Security Game: Defend Your Network''.


SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
, Calif. -- Arbor Networks(R), a provider of core-to-core network security and operational performance for global business networks, today launched its next generation integrated marketing campaign. The "Once They've Found Your Network, You've LOST" campaign combines gaming with multimedia components such as digital media and graphics and Web lead generation elements. Within this campaign, Arbor also unveils the company's new tagline - "Security to the Core. Performance to the Edge," which underscores Arbor's mission to deliver core-to-core network security and operational performance for global business networks.

Leveraging pop culture, the "Once They've Found Your Network, You've LOST" campaign uses gaming as the key call-to-action and depicts the hazards that companies can encounter if their network is violated. For Arbor, the goal for this campaign is twofold - demonstrate Arbor's vision for protecting business networks from security threats while deepening Arbor's brand awareness and stature within the enterprise and service provider markets.

"When we began developing this campaign, our goal was to find new leverage points with our customers that move beyond traditional marketing tactics," said Tina Stewart Tina Stewart was a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. She was played by Charlotte Avery. History
Glamorous Tina was bound to turn some male heads in Walford, but she was loyal to Johnny Allen.
, vice president of marketing, Arbor Networks. "Our customers are technically sophisticated, so we are committed to reaching them via new mediums in an innovative, exciting and entertaining way."

To capture market awareness, Arbor is introducing a unique gaming feature which will also be showcased at the RSA Conference The RSA Conference is a Cryptography-related conference held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The RSA Conference started in 1991 as a forum for cryptographers to gather and share the latest knowledge and advancements in the area of Internet security.
 this week and can be viewed at: www.thesecuritygame.com. "The Security Game: Defend Your Network" features worms, data thieves and flasher flasher Psychiatry A person, usually a man who derives sexuoerotic stimulation from 'flashing'–ie, opening a coat, under which his doodads flap freely to the open air. See Bakerloo syndrome.  viruses that must be destroyed in order to save the network - a unique way to describe Arbor's network security technology. This game also features a viral element allowing players to email the game to friends, enticing them to not only play the game but also visit Arbor's Web site.

Stewart added, "Using a simple, straightforward and fun way to connect with our audience is an important success factor for our campaign. The viral element to this campaign adds an interesting twist while also giving us a chance to tell our story to our customers around the world."

This integrated, multimedia marketing campaign also includes print advertising, direct mail, Web banners A web banner or banner ad is a form of advertising on the World Wide Web. This form of online advertising entails embedding an advertisement into a web page. It is intended to attract traffic to a website by linking them to the web site of the advertiser. , tradeshows, telemarketing telemarketing, the practice of selling goods or services to customers by means of the telephone or of surveying consumer preferences in telephone conversations.  and online components.

The "Once They've Found Your Network, You've LOST" campaign will be on display this week at Arbor's booth #1443 at the RSA Conference, February 14-17 in San Jose. To play "The Security Game: Defend Your Network" go to: www.thesecuritygame.com.

About Arbor Networks

Arbor Networks ensures the security and operational integrity of the world's most critical networks. Arbor's solutions are based on the proven Peakflow platform, intelligent technology for network-wide data collection, analysis, anomaly detection An approach to intrusion detection that establishes a baseline model of behavior for users and components in a computer system or network. Deviations from the baseline cause alerts that direct the attention of human operators to the anomalies. See IDS and anomaly. , and threat mitigation. Arbor Peakflow provides real-time views of network activity enabling organizations to instantly protect against phishing Pronounced "fishing," it is a scam to steal valuable information such as credit card and social security numbers, user IDs and passwords. Also known as "brand spoofing," an official-looking e-mail is sent to potential victims pretending to be from their ISP, bank or retail establishment. , botnets, DDoS attacks, worms, insider misuse, and traffic and routing instability, as well as segment and harden networks from future threats. Arbor Peakflow successfully prevents costly downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. , network cleanup, and loss of customer confidence. Arbor Networks is headquartered in Lexington, MA, with a research and development office in Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , MI and overseas headquarters in London and Beijing. For more information, go to www.arbornetworks.com.

Note to Editors: Arbor Networks and Peakflow are registered trademarks and the Arbor Networks logo and ArbOS are trademarks of Arbor Networks, Inc. in the USA and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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