ICSA Labs Announces 4th Quarter 2001 Product Certifications; Twenty-Eight Products Pass Labs' Rigorous Testing Criteria.Business/Technology Editors HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2002 ICSA See TruSecure. Labs(R), an independent division of TruSecure(R) Corporation, the leader in information security assurance, today announced that it has certified twenty-eight, IPSec, firewall, anti-virus and PC firewall products in Q4 2001 that meet the industry's most stringent testing criteria. The ICSA Labs' Certification Program provides assurance to the user community that Certified products meet industry-accepted product standards worldwide. The companies adding to the list of existing IPSec certified products in the Q4 2001 are Check Point Technologies, Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Corp. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM), Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC INTC Intel (NASDAQ symbol) INTC Intercept INTC Interrupt Controller ), Industrial Technology Research Institute (Taiwan) ITRI/CCL, Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK NOK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Norwegian Krone. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) and Symantec Corporation (Nasdaq: SYMC SYMC Symantec Corporation (stock symbol) ). The companies adding to the list of existing firewall certified products this quarter are: Cisco Systems, Elron Software, HackersLab Co., Ltd., SECUi.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. , SecureWorx South Africa, Ltd., SIGnCo, Ltd., Symantec Corporation and UniSoft Co., Ltd. The companies adding to the list of existing anti-virus certified products this quarter are: MessageLabs, Ltd. and Symantec Corporation. The companies adding to the list of existing PC firewall certified products this quarter are: Sygate Technologies, Symantec Corporation, Tiny Software and Zone Labs. "ICSA Labs is the undisputed authority on product standards and testing. Obtaining their Anti-Virus certification is a must-have in this industry," said Andy Faris, president, MessageLabs, Americas. "Having a respected third party assess and certify your service confirms what our customers have been raving about: 100 percent secure and reliable proactive protection against email viruses." ICSA Labs, established in 1989, is an independent division of TruSecure Corporation that creates globally accepted security product standards and testing procedures. As the industry leader, ICSA Labs sets the standard by performing extensive research as well as tracking and measuring risks. Currently, the Labs certify 95 percent of the market's leading anti-virus software, firewalls, PC firewalls, cryptography, email scanning and IPSec products. "ICSA Labs is committed to providing testing and certification programs that help vendors further the confidence their end-users 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. in the security products they purchase," said George Japak, vice president of ICSA Labs, a division of TruSecure Corporation. "In this period of heightened concern over security, ICSA Labs' certified vendors are to be commended on the extra level of due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired. taken to insure that their products perform." More information regarding the ICSA Labs Certification as well as vendor product, version and build numbers can be found on the ICSA Labs Web site at: http://www.icsalabs.com. About TruSecure Corporation TruSecure provides global 10,000 companies with comprehensive enterprise risk-management programs that assure the ongoing security of their critical systems and information. By integrating disparate security products and processes into a comprehensive risk-management program, TruSecure helps hundreds of companies achieve greater risk reduction at lower cost. ICSA Labs is the security industry's central authority for product standards and testing, and today certifies more than 95% of the market's anti-virus software, network firewalls, cryptography and IPSec products. TruSecure's monthly magazine, Information Security(R), is the industry's leading trade publication. Based in Herndon, VA, TruSecure Corporation is privately-held with investors including J. & W. Seligman & Co., J.P. Morgan Partners, Weston Presidio Capital, Greylock and WaldenVC. For more information about TruSecure, please visit www.trusecure.com. TruSecure, ICSA Labs, and Information Security are registered trademarks of TruSecure Corporation. All other trademarks and service marks mentioned herein are property of their respective owners. |
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