Secos Announces Availability of SecoShield v3.5 Exclusively on Nokia IP Platforms.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 20, 2004 Secos today announced the availability of v3.5 of its network intrusion detection See IDS and IPS. and prevention solution, available exclusively on Nokia IP Platforms. SecoShield v3.5 will protect today's complex networks using the patented fusion detection engine and layered monitoring of e-mail, Web, MSN Messenger Microsoft's instant messaging (IM) service, which provides text messaging and voice calling. Part of the MSN Network, MSN Messenger clients are available for non-XP versions of Windows, Mac, Pocket PC and MSN TV. For Windows XP, the IM client is Windows Messenger. and other critical services. SecoShield v3.5 represents the complete integration of vital intrusion detection tools delivered as a security appliance Security appliances protect computer networks from unwanted data traffic, intruders, email spam, enforce policies, and may also be used to create and manage VPNs. There are a number of types of security appliances. solution. Features include graphical view of real-time network and system status, forensics See computer forensics. , raw and key stroke data capture, comprehensive session monitoring, event reconstruction for e-mails, Web and MSN Messenger, and a built-in packet analyzer for inspection of session details. SecoShield v3.5 uses signature, policy filters, statistical, anomaly, event re-analysis, session termination, and dynamic firewall configuration to detect and prevent attacks. These comprehensive features make SecoShield v3.5 one of the most cost-effective intrusion detection security appliances in the market today. "SecoShield v3.5 delivers leading edge intrusion detection functionality on a market leading security appliance," said David Cho, COO of Secos Inc. "The cost-effectiveness and functionality of SecoShield v3.5 has raised the bar in the network IDS playing field." SecoShield has been certified by the world's most trusted organizations, achieving: -- ICSA See TruSecure. Certification from ICSA labs, an independent division of TruSecure Corp. (USA) -- K4 Certification from the Korean Information Security Agency (KISA) -- OPSEC (OPerations SECurity) The U.S. military term for concealing critical information as part of a counterintelligence plan. A form of "security by obscurity," OPSEC determines what information adversaries can obtain or piece together from observation and to provide measures for Certification by Check Point Software Technologies (SAM, AMON, ELA Noun 1. ELA - an extreme leftist terrorist group formed in Greece in 1971 to oppose the military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974; a revolutionary group opposed to capitalism and imperialism and the United States Revolutionary People's Struggle , CPMI CPMI Command Personnel Management Inspections CPMI Check Point Management Interface ) -- MCTC MCTC Maryland Correctional Training Center MCTC Military Corrective Training Centre (UK) MCTC Model City Tax Code (Arizona) MCTC Mankato Citizens Telephone Company (Minnesota) Certification by the Chinese government (China) "We are pleased Secos has made this product available on the Nokia family of security appliances," said Scott Blaine, general manager of Network Integrity, Nokia Enterprise Solutions. "SecoShield v3.5 provides a tight firewall integration solution, allowing users to augment their existing network security infrastructure with intrusion detection functionality." SecoShield v3.5 is now available in the United States and Canada through Westcon. Specially priced bundles are available for a limited time from $4,965 to $11,995. For detailed product listing and sales inquiries, visit http://www.westcon.com. About Secos Inc. Secos is dedicated to the development of effective, globally focused technology, offering network, transaction, content and system security. Secos' products meet the challenges of today's information security marketplace by providing compatibility, integration and reliability essential to conduct secure online business. Secos provides the most powerful new technologies for security management by adding intelligence and efficiency to security without affecting the performance of the networks they protect. For complete product listings and trial downloads, visit http://www.secos.com. Secos is owned by Cybertek Holdings, a leading Korea-based technology company. Note to Editors: Secos and SecoShield are trademarks, and SecoShield for Nokia is a registered trademark of Secos Inc. All other companies and products mentioned are trademarks and property of their respective owners. |
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