Codian Sets New Standards in Video Conferencing Security.Independent West Coast Labs Tests Confirm the Resilience of Codian's Industry-Leading Video Conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. Technology LONDON -- Codian Ltd., a leading manufacturer of video conferencing infrastructure products, today announced that its flagship products have been independently tested and approved by West Coast Labs. The rigorous tests, conducted on the firewall functionality of its MCU (1) (MicroController Unit) A computer on a single chip. See microcontroller. (2) (Multipoint Control Unit) A device that is used to moderate a videoconference of three or more end points (users at computers or groups of users 4200 and IP VCR VCR: see videocassette recorder. VCR in full videocassette recorder Electromechanical device that records, stores on a videotape cassette, and plays back on a TV set recorded images and sound. 2200 range, confirm that Codian offers effective protection against probes, malware and other hacking attacks. "Many business are waking up to the opportunities that video conferencing has to offer and in doing so are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the peace of mind that any hardware they deploy in their network has the defences required to protect against intrusion," said David Holloway, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. at Codian. "We are committed to excellence in the industry and developed our firewall feature to exceed market expectations, offering all businesses the assurance they need." Codian's MCU 4200 is the most powerful video conferencing bridge available, while the IP VCR 2200 series is a digital recorder specifically designed for video conferencing deployments. Codian's robust video firewall option ensures that voice and video calls can be made over the public Internet without opening access to data on an organization's private internal network. David Holloway continued, "Today's business environment is rife with threats from hackers and each new technology deployment brings with it a new set of challenges. It's essential that communications technology is designed to combat such risks. Codian develops products that meet these ever changing, real-world needs and we were confident that our products would pass West Coast Labs extensive testing." "As well as proving totally effective in dealing with an extensive range of targeted, real-world attacks, we were equally impressed with the simplicity of set up and ease of use as we tested the Codian products," said Chris Thomas, Operations Director at West Coast Labs. "After subjecting these products through hundreds of thousands of specific TCP/IP TCP/IP in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances. based tests, no security weaknesses were found." The Codian MCU 4200 series delivers high-quality voice and video with an easy to use, versatile interface. Its Universal Port[TM] technology supports any codec (1) (enCOder/DECoder) A hardware circuit that performs analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) and digital-to-analog (DAC) conversion. When analog signals are entered into a computer, cellphone or other device via a microphone or video source such as VHS tape or analog TV, , any speed, resolution and layout on any port without loss of capacity or capability. It is also the only MCU that allows users to stream video, audio and content to any web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. without the need for additional hardware or software. Codian's IP VCR 2200 series of digital recorders are designed for video conferencing, enabling businesses of all sizes to save video content for future viewing. The IP-based system records, streams live and replays voice and video on demand to any PC or any video conferencing endpoint. The detailed report issued by West Coast Labs can be found at http://www.westcoastlabs.org/testing/custom/codian.pdf. Codian has a full range of products available on the public Internet for trial. Both the Codian MCU 4200 and IP VCR 2200 series are available now to customers worldwide. For further information, visit the company's website at www.codian.com. About Codian Codian designs and manufactures the most advanced video conferencing infrastructure products available. Codian's product line includes Multipoint Control Units, Video Conference Recorders, Streaming Servers and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. Video Gateways. Using a unique architecture and the latest hardware technology, Codian's products are both easy to use and powerful, supporting enterprise and service provider customers worldwide. Codian has main offices in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. ; London, UK and Hong Kong. For a product demonstration or to learn more about Codian products, please visit the website at: www.codian.com. |
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