Interlink Networks and Cluster Labs Team to Provide Internet Access and Network Security for Exhibitors at CeBIT 2003 Show in Germany.Business Editors/High-Tech WritersCeBIT 2003 ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2003 Interlink INTERLINK - A commercial product comprising hardware and software for file transfer between IBM and VAX computers. Networks, a leading developer of network security and access control software, today announced that its Secure.XS wireless LAN security One issue with corporate wireless networks in general, and WLANs in particular, involves the need for security. Many early access points could not discern whether or not a particular user had authorization to access the network. software is a key component of the Internet access See how to access the Internet. solution - providing network user Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. ) services - for exhibitors at the CeBIT show in Hannover, Germany, March 12-19, 2003. The CeBIT Internet access solution is based on Internet Gatekeeper(TM), an appliance solution developed by Cluster Labs (www.cluster-labs.com), a leading manufacturer of blade server systems. Internet Gatekeeper works as a hotspot/network access controller, providing wired and wireless LAN-based Internet connectivity for the exhibitors. Internet Gatekeeper uses the Interlink Networks Secure.XS (pronounced Secure-Access) software for user authentication, authorization, and accounting. The solution provides high availability AAA with transparent fail-over for all security services. The Internet Gatekeeper provides a billing interface between the standard Secure.XS accounting and Kabel Deutschland, which provides the high-speed Internet connectivity. CeBIT exhibitors are charged on a per-minute basis. Secure.XS secures wireless LANs by verifying user identities and blocking intruder access using standards-based, strong 802.1x authentication. Secure.XS provides a full line of defense by enforcing user authentication before granting network access and creating unique encryption keys for each user session, securely encrypting traffic between clients and wireless access points. About Cluster Labs: Cluster Labs manufactures a family of affordable high availability blade server systems (BSS See 802.11. BSS - Block Started by Symbol ) and appliances designed for running business critical software, and security/access management applications. Cluster Labs' BSS solutions offer scalable performance, system redundancy, fail-over, and hot-swap features. Cluster Labs is based in Berlin, Germany and San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] . See Cluster Labs' product offerings at CeBIT in Hall 25 (Planet Reseller Hall), Stand D40/17 or visit http://www.cluster-labs.com or http://www.bladeserver-direct.com, their build-to-order online shop for blade server systems. About Interlink Networks: Interlink Networks is a leader in securing 802.11 wireless LAN, mobile, and wired networks. The company's standards-based software blocks intruder access to networks using strong 802.1x authentication, a requirement of the new WPA WPA: see Work Projects Administration. WPA in full Works Progress Administration later (1939–43) Work Projects Administration U.S. work program for the unemployed. standard. Interlink's offerings range from carrier-class and enterprise level solutions to appliance-ready software - ideal for OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and development designs. Interlink Networks is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan  “Ann Arbor” redirects here. For other uses, see Ann Arbor (disambiguation). Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. . For more information, call (734) 821-1200 or visit http://www.interlinknetworks.com. Ueber Interlink Networks: Interlink Networks entwickelt Security-Software fuer 802.11 - basierende drahtlose Netzwerke (wireless LAN), mobile und traditionelle, drahtgebundene Netzwerke. Die Software verhindert den unbefugten Netzwerkzugriff mittels der leistungsfaehigen 802.1x Authentifizierung. Das Produkt-Portfolio von Interlink Networks umfasst sowohl Carrier- als auch Enterprise-Software sowie Kommunikationsserver-geeignete Produkte fuer OEM-Entwicklungen. Interlink Networks ist in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA ansaessig. Weitere Informationen sind unter http://www.interlinknetworks.com verfuegbar. Interlink Networks ist auch Partner von Pyramid Computer Systeme in Freiburg, http://www.pyramid.de. |
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