Colubris Wireless LAN Access Point Secures The ``World Class Award'' from Network World.Business Editors & High Tech Writers LAVAL, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2002 Colubris-the leading developer of highly-secure Wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area solutions for enterprises-announced today that their CN1050 wireless LAN access point has been awarded the "World Class Award" from Network World Magazine. 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. Network World, "The CN1050 is a world-class product for secure wireless connectivity that includes numerous 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. options. Before you invest another dime in either VPN or wireless connectivity, take a very close look at what Colubris can do for your company." The CN1050 was awarded perfect scores for its overall security and its rich set of features. The CN1050 also received near-perfect scores in terms of superior management, ease of use, documentation, price and ease of setup. "This award reaffirms that Colubris is the leader in wireless LAN access point for the enterprise market," said Barry Fougere, President and 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. . "We are very proud to have this highly-respected honor from Network World Magazine, and we look forward to bringing our breakthrough technology and superior wireless enterprise solution to the next level." The Network World review also praised Colubris by saying: "It's perfect for everything from small branch offices to multi-billion dollar campus-wide corporate headquarters. The CN1050's embedded VPN secures both your wireless and wired infrastructures, even between geographically distant locations, while letting you keep your users' current 802.11b wireless PC Cards... the access points provide the strongest VPN security available." The entire text of the article is available online at: http://www.nwfusion.com/reviews/2002/0415rev2.html About Colubris Top to bottom and end to end, Colubris provides the world's most secure Wireless LAN solutions for enterprise networks and public space deployments. Its award-winning Wi-Fi certified See Wi-Fi Alliance. product family integrates Virtual Private Networking, Enhanced Security and Firewall technologies in a one-box solution that is easy and cost-effective to deploy and manage. Colubris is a member of the Wireless Ethernet The standard for wireless networking within a home or office. Also known as a "Wi-Fi" or "802.11" network, wireless Ethernet is the wireless counterpart to regular, wired Ethernet, which is also the standard for local networks. See 802.11 and wireless LAN. Compatibility Alliance (WECA See Wi-Fi Alliance. ) and is the first wireless LAN vendor to be awarded RSA (1) (Rural Service Area) See MSA. (2) (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) A highly secure cryptography method by RSA Security, Inc., Bedford, MA (www.rsa.com), a division of EMC Corporation since 2006. It uses a two-part key. Keon-Ready certification. Colubris embeds strong security tools in an open, industry-standard implementation that is fully integratable into any existing network structure. Colubris markets its products worldwide. For more information, contact Colubris at 420 Armand-Frappier (suite 200), Laval, Quebec Laval (pronounced  ) is a city and a region in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Greater Montreal Area. It is located on Île Jésus, across the Rivière des Prairies from Montreal. . H7V 4B4. Tel.: (toll free)
866/241-8324 or 450/680-1661, fax: 450/680-1910, e-mail:
info@colubris.com, or visit the company website at www.colubris.com.
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