CyberGuard Vice President to Participate in Application-Level Security Conference Call.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 24, 2003 CyberGuard Corporation (Nasdaq:CGFW), the technology leader in network security, today announced that CyberGuard vice president Paul Henry People named Paul Henry:
A panel of security experts will discuss: -- The rise in application-level attacks that has revealed the limitations of stateful inspection A firewall technology that ensures that all inbound packets are the result of an outbound request. Also called "stateful packet inspection" (SPI), it was designed to prevent harmful or unrequested packets from entering the computer. firewalls. -- The information security industry's response to the need for application-level protection, including intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. , intrusion prevention See IPS and IDS. , and, more recently, "deep packet inspection." -- The trend towards more integrated security solutions on a single appliance. -- The role of application-layer proxy firewalls and their ability to achieve many of the same objectives. -- Following the conference call, a replay will be available on the CyberGuard Web site. Individuals interested in participating in the invitation-only call should contact Kim & Company at 212-558-1083/86. About CyberGuard Corporation CyberGuard Corporation, the technology leader in network security, provides enterprise and electronic commerce security solutions to Fortune 1000 companies and governments worldwide. CyberGuard's award winning firewall/VPN products and services protect the integrity of data and applications from unauthorized access. CyberGuard's appliances, which include SL, KS, FS and LX, hold Common Criteria (Common Criteria for Information Technology Security) An international standard process for defining security objectives and for evaluating compliance with those objectives. The Common Criteria have largely replaced the Trusted Computer Security Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC), the Canadian Evaluation Assurance Level The Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL1 through EAL7) of an IT product or system is a numerical grade assigned following the completion of a Common Criteria security evaluation, an international standard in effect since 1999. 4+ (EAL EAL English as an Additional Language EAL Evaluation Assurance Level EAL Eastern Airlines EAL Emergency Action Level EAL Environmental Analysis Laboratory EAL Evidence Analysis Library (American Dietetic Association) 4+) certification, the most prestigious and rigorous IT security evaluation available. The company has world headquarters in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and branch offices worldwide. More information on CyberGuard Corporation can be found at www.cyberguard.com. Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks, uncertainties and factors, including without limitation, those described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that may cause the Company's future actual results to materially differ from the Company's current expectations. The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. |
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