Data Communications and InternetWeek Name Internet Dynamics' Conclave a Winner of the Best of Show Awards at NETWORLD+INTEROP.WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 1999-- Conclave conclave In the Roman Catholic church, the assembly of cardinals gathered to elect a new pope and the system of strict seclusion to which they submit. From 1059 the election became the responsibility of the cardinals. Wins Best New Product in E-Commerce Category Internet Dynamics The Internet has a large and growing number of users that have created a distinct culture, Internet Dynamics. For examples see Netiquette, Internet friendship, Internet romance, Trolls and trolling, Flaming, Cybering, Hacktivism, Internet humor, Internet slang, Internet art, PSTN. Inc., the leading provider of integrated intranet/extranet security solutions, today announced that Conclave was named best new product in the E-Commerce category of the Best of Show Awards program by Data Communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. and InternetWeek editors. The complete E-Commerce category included e-commerce & transaction servers; procurement payment systems; and inventory & billing systems. Conclave was introduced in May of 1998, with the most recent version, Conclave 2, debuting earlier this week. Conclave 2's breakthrough feature is its new Policy Protocol, which allows other network and security devices, and applications to become policy-enabled by the Conclave Policy Server. The BEST OF SHOW Awards Program is designed to help end-users evaluate the expansive offering of new products which debut at NetWorld+Interop 99 in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . The editors of Data Communications and InternetWeek, two of CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information Media's premier networking publications, evaluate hundreds of new products and select winners for unique and innovative products that provide end-users with cutting edge networking benefits. "Networking is currently undergoing a significant evolution, and this was obvious at the show by the plethora plethora /pleth·o·ra/ (pleth´ah-rah) 1. an excess of blood. 2. by extension, a red florid complexion.pletho´ric pleth·o·ra n. 1. of new products creating the most hotly hot·ly adv. In an intense or fiery way: a hotly contested will. Adv. 1. hotly - in a heated manner; "`To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly"; "the contested competition since the inception of BEST OF SHOW," said Lee Keough, editor-in-chief of Data Communications. "We are extremely pleased at being named the best new product in a category consisting of so many qualified and distinguished companies," said Pete Selda, 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. of Internet Dynamics. "With Conclave, we offer our customers a unique and intuitive approach to intranet/extranet security -- but it's our steadfast vision combined with unparalleled talent and expertise that makes this company such a great success." The recently announced Conclave 2 represents a giant leap forward in Internet Dynamics' vision for safe and effective multi-vendor extranets, increasing manageability and presenting customers with a broader set of options when selecting vendors and partners for VPNs, encryption The reversible transformation of data from the original (the plaintext) to a difficult-to-interpret format (the ciphertext) as a mechanism for protecting its confidentiality, integrity and sometimes its authenticity. Encryption uses an encryption algorithm and one or more encryption keys. , PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) A framework for creating a secure method for exchanging information based on public key cryptography. The foundation of a PKI is the certificate authority (CA), which issues digital certificates that authenticate the identity of , and certificate authorities. In addition, Conclave 2 provides customers with an unprecedented level of standards support and interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. , including IPSec -- with support for both IKE and SKIP -- as well as LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A protocol used to access a directory listing. LDAP support is implemented in Web browsers and e-mail programs, which can query an LDAP-compliant directory. and RADIUS. About Internet Dynamics Internet Dynamics Inc. was founded in March 1995 to bring firewall technology, authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , encryption, virus checking, policy management and other Internet technologies together to provide one source for seamless, flexible, open and standards-based security solutions. Internet Dynamics' mission is to develop software products that enable high-growth companies to safely and effectively deploy electronic value chains -- supply, distribution, support, etc. -- using a generalized policy framework that controls what, when, and how people access the myriad resources they need to do their jobs. The company is headquartered in Westlake Village. For more information about Internet Dynamics and its products, please call 805/370-2200 or visit the Web site at www.conclave.com. CMP Media Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPX CMPX Complex ) is a leading high-tech media company that provides essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. With its portfolio of newspapers, magazines, custom publishing, Internet products, research, consulting and conferences, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Online editions of the company's print publications, along with products and services created exclusively for the Internet, can be found on CMPnet at http://www.CMPnet .com. NSTL (National Software Testing Lab, Blue Bell, PA, www.nstl.com) An independent organization established in 1983 that evaluates computer hardware and software in the PC, mobile and gaming markets. It adheres to controlled testing methods to ensure objective results. , the company's independent testing lab and consulting organization, serves government, corporate and technology vendor clients around the world. Data Communications is the only global networking magazine written for network architects who build, design and operate multi-site, mission critical networks. It provides in-depth, comparative information on the products and technologies that provide vital communications infrastructures. Data Communications publishes 3 separate editions 18 times annually: North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , International and Asia Pacific. In addition, the data.com website delivers daily news feeds, industry updates, and dynamic, interactive features. WebInsight, our weekly newsletter delivers highlights and links, soundbyte interviews, poll results and highlights, and Tariff Track, a weekly summary of actual rates and trends in network services. To sign up for this free service, visit www.data.com. CMP's InternetWeek (http://www.internetwk.com) is the news and analysis source for 215,000 IS/network managers applying Internet technologies to transform enterprise networks. As the first newspaper to recognize the convergence of networking and Internet technologies, InternetWeek's editorial excellence has been recognized with Jesse H. Neal and other prestigious industry awards. In the most recent Simmons and IntelliQuest readership studies, InternetWeek was the best-read and had highest reader loyalty of all networking newspapers. InternetWeek is part of CMP's Business Technology Group, which publishes leading integrated media brands that reach the markets that matter and are tailored to customers' marketing objectives. About NetWorld+Interop NetWorld+Interop provides networking, Internet and telecommunications professional buyers with a uniquely comprehensive forum for education and hands-on products and services in order to make critical purchase decisions. NetWorld+Interop affords buyers from enterprises, carrier/service providers, and reseller/integrators the opportunity to experience live technology demonstrations first-hand. It's this focus on advanced, multi-vendor, multi-protocol, multi-service interoperability technologies and solutions that makes NetWorld+Interop the definitive networking event. For more information about NetWorld+Interop 99 Las Vegas, visit www.interop.com. Conclave, Conclave Access Filter, and Internet Dynamics are trademarks of Internet Dynamics Inc. All other companies, products, and trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. |
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