Authenex to Support Microsoft ISA Server 2004.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 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. 2004 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2004 Authenex Announces AOne(TM) BETA Release See beta version. to Support Microsoft ISA (1) (Instruction Set Architecture) See instruction set. (2) (Interactive Services Association) See Internet Alliance. (3) (Internet Security and Acceleration) See .NET. 2004 and Provide Customers with Strong 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. Today at RSA Conference 2004, Authenex, a leading provider of affordable and strong authenticated e-security applications, announced that its BETA release of Authenex AOne will support Microsoft 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. and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004. Authenex plans to integrate AOne(TM), a two-factor authentication and Web access control solution, with ISA Server 2004 to deliver a powerful, all-in-one suite of two-factor network security applications. ISA Server 2004, currently available for public beta at http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/beta, is an advanced application layer firewall, 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. and Web cache solution that enables customers to easily maximize existing IT investments by improving network security and performance. "AOne meets the growing demand from networks that are required to offer secure Web access to customers, vendors and remote employees," said Henry Hon, Executive Vice President of Authenex. "The integration of Authenex AOne with ISA Server 2004 can ensure that those networks can continue to manage Web access effectively and protect proprietary data using the Authenex A-Key token." "Microsoft's ISA Server 2004 offers customers improved frontline protection against new and emerging application layer attacks," said David Gardner, Business Development Manager in the Security Business and Technology Unit at Microsoft Corp. "Authenex AOne will help provide ISA Server 2004 customers an added layer of security through strong two-factor authentication." About Authenex Authenex has developed the most affordable, secure and easy-to-use platform for strong (two-factor) authenticated e-security applications -- making it possible for enterprises and PC-users to afford and deploy the highest standards in network security. The Authenex suite of applications includes Strong Authentication for VPN, LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. and Web, Strong (Web) Access Control, End Point (File and Hard-Drive) Encryption, Secure File Exchange, and an All-in-One Security Suite, as well as Certificate Storage. Each leverages the chip-based A-Key USB token -- providing simplified management and use. For more information, call 1-877-AUTHENEX, or visit http://www.authenex.com. Authenex, A-Key, ASAS ASAS All Source Analysis System ASAS Australian Special Air Service ASAS American Society of Animal Science ASAS Airborne Separation Assurance System ASAS All Saints Anglican School (Gold Coast, Australia) ASAS Advanced Solid Axial Stage , AOne, SAC, HDLock, ASafe, ACert, A-Remote and associated logos are registered or unregistered trademarks of Authenex, Inc. All other registered and unregistered trademarks in this document are the sole property of their respective owners. |
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