NetMAX Selects SafeNet Soft-PK to Round Out VPN Security Solution.Business/Technology EditorsBALTIMORE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2001 Leading VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. Client Extends Windows-Based Remote Access Capability to Enterprises Using NetMAX's Linux-Based VPN Server Suite Solution SafeNet (Nasdaq: SFNT), formerly IRE, a leading provider of Internet security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. technology that is the de facto standard Hardware or software that is widely used, but not endorsed by a standards organization. Contrast with de jure standard. de facto standard - A widespread consensus on a particular product or protocol which has not been ratified by any official standards body, such as ISO, in the VPN industry, today announced that NetMAX(TM), a division of Cybernet Systems Corporation, has licensed its leading Soft-PK VPN client. NetMAX will offer Soft-PK as part of its newly released VPN Server Suite(TM) to provide customers with a best-of-breed remote access solution that features ease-of-use, robust security functionality, and compatibility with all Windows operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . "The proven strength of Soft-PK and the ease with which it integrates with the VPN Server Suite made it our number one choice," said Rob Falkner, director of marketing for NetMAX. "We are committed to providing the small to medium enterprise market with a ready-to-install and high performance Linux-based server solution. Soft-PK is a perfect complement to our security system and enables us to provide extended Windows-based remote access capability to serve the full communications needs of our customers." The NetMAX VPN Server Suite is designed to leverage the power of the Linux operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , providing a cost-effective and reliable VPN solution that is ideal for small to medium sized businesses. Soft-PK will be bundled with the NetMAX VPN server to provide immediate support to telecommuting telecommuting, an arrangement by which people work at home using a computer and telephone, transmitting work material to a business office by means of a modem and telephone lines; it is also known as telework. employees or business partners that are using Windows-based platforms. "The flexibility, user-friendly interface, and robust functionality of Soft-PK are enabling us to serve rapidly emerging SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. and small enterprise markets," said Bill Pozerycki, business director, 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 for SafeNet. "NetMAX represents an important opportunity for us to provide our SafeNet VPN technology to users who need high-end communications tools that are cost effective and easy to deploy." About NetMAX Internet Appliance Also called "information appliance," "smart appliance," and "Web appliance," it is a device specialized for accessing the Web and/or e-mail. Designed for ease of use, it plugs into a telephone jack or LAN connection for Internet hookup. Software Cybernet's NetMAX products provide network solutions for businesses in the areas of security, connectivity and sharing. NetMAX Internet Appliance Software provides firewall, VPN, Web, email, and file servers built on the Linux operating system, leveraging the power, strength and reliability of Linux to deliver simple, inexpensive solutions for Intel-architecture based servers. NetMAX products focus on simplifying Linux installation and management for business servers by shielding the user from the complexities of the underlying Linux operating system and related applications. The NetMAX series of Internet Appliance Software servers can be found through retailers and distributors throughout 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. , the United Kingdom, Europe, Mexico, Canada, Australia, and India. Additional information on NetMAX's entire line of security, connectivity and sharing solutions is available on the Web at www.netmax.com. About Cybernet Systems Corporation Cybernet Systems Corp. is a leader in the field of Linux applications and Internet appliance software. The company continues to innovate in the areas of Linux, Internet medical systems, large-scale distributed network training and gaming and gesture control interface. Additional information on Cybernet Systems is available on the Web at www.cybernet.com or by calling 1-800-CYBERNET. About SafeNet, Inc. SafeNet (Nasdaq: SFNT) delivers the most widely deployed Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology for secure business communications over the Internet. The company brings over 15 years of experience in developing, deploying, and managing network security systems for the most security-conscious financial institutions and government organizations around the world. SafeNet's proven technology has emerged as the de facto [Latin, In fact.] In fact, in deed, actually. This phrase is used to characterize an officer, a government, a past action, or a state of affairs that must be accepted for all practical purposes, but is illegal or illegitimate. industry standard for VPNs, establishing the company as the provider of choice for leading Internet infrastructure manufacturers, service providers, and security vendors. Customers include Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Nortel Networks, Nokia, and 3Com. With SafeNet securing the infrastructure of today's e-business communications, the company is opening new markets for interoperable, secure, and deployable VPN communications. SafeNet is a registered trademark of SafeNet, Inc. All other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective companies. |
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