Lumeta Software is Selected by the Mcgraw-Hill Companies for Internal Network Security Services.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2004 Lumeta, the leading provider of network intelligence solutions, today announced that The McGraw-Hill Companies, a leading global information services See Information Systems. provider, has selected Lumeta's IPsonar software in order to better manage network connectivity within the Corporation's computer network and further reinforce the network against potential security leaks. Lumeta's IPsonar software helps IT organizations quickly identify a wide range of network anomalies that can expose an enterprise to potentially devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. security threats such as viruses and worms Worms (vôrms), city (1994 pop. 79,155), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, on the Rhine River. It is an industrial city and a leading wine trade center. . Through the use of patent-pending active scanning technologies, IPsonar discovers, analyzes and reports on the effectiveness of network security measures Noun 1. security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising" security . IPsonar provides the industry's first comprehensive view of complex network perimeters and security zones. By isolating i·so·late tr.v. i·so·lat·ed, i·so·lat·ing, i·so·lates 1. To set apart or cut off from others. 2. To place in quarantine. 3. both internal and external network connections, IPsonar identified the network leaks that can be used to compromise critical IT systems. "We are pleased to have been selected by The McGraw-Hill Companies to help protect the network connections that support their businesses. IPsonar's unique network intelligence will help stop security threats from gaining entry and ensure that the necessary levels of security surrounding sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. critical IT systems are in place and effective, making the network connections that bind the Corporation's businesses together secure " said David Arbeitel, Senior Vice President of Strategic Development at Lumeta. About The McGraw-Hill Companies Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies is a leading global information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , education and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard & Poor's, BusinessWeek and McGraw-Hill Education. The Corporation has more than 322 offices in 33 countries. Sales in 2003 were $4.8 billion. Additional information is available at www.mcgraw-hill.com. About Lumeta Corporation Lumeta is a leading provider of network intelligence that improves network economics and security by enabling informed decision-making. Lumeta's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , IPsonar, enables customers to better manage and protect IT assets by extending intrusion and change control capabilities across the entire enterprise. The technology is based upon the world-famous Internet Mapping Project research done by Chief Scientist Bill Cheswick while at Bell Labs. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey Somerset is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located at the eastermost section within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 23,040. Somerset housed one of the first Marconi Wireless Stations. , Lumeta serves leading Fortune 1000 corporations, service providers and government agencies. For more information, visit the Lumeta Web site at www.lumeta.com Note: Lumeta, the Lumeta logo, IPsonar and the IPsonar logo are trademarks and service marks of the Lumeta Corporation. Other product and company names appearing in this document may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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