Telemate.Net Software's Internet Usage Management Solution, NetSpective 4.7, Adds Support for Windows 2000 and Appliance Firewalls From Netscreen Technologies and Watchguard.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2000 Telemate.Net Software, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : TMNT TMNT Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (cartoon/movie) ), a provider of Internet usage management and eBusiness Intelligence solutions, today announced that the newest version of its Internet usage management solution, NetSpective 4.7, further extends its industry leadership with support for Windows 2000, NetScreen Technologies' line of integrated security appliances, and the WatchGuard Firebox II appliance firewall. "Many companies are gravitating to high-performance security appliances, such as NetScreen's, and appliance firewalls like the Firebox II from WatchGuard for their ease of use and dollar value. Telemate.Net Software continues to offer complete Internet usage management solutions by supporting the emerging leaders in this new market arena," said Rasheed Mateen, NetSpective Product Marketing Manager of Telemate.Net Software. "We are excited to work with NetScreen and WatchGuard in order to provide comprehensive Internet usage reporting and analysis. These high-quality 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. appliances, coupled with our powerful reporting and analysis solutions will enable customers to develop highly secure eBusiness infrastructures." A leading industry analyst group, International Data Corp. (IDC), reports that the market for network firewall products is expected to total $1.4 billion in 2000, up 44% from 1999. Of this market, appliance firewalls are expected to comprise 40%, with sales of an estimated $567 million, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. IDC. NetSpective 4.7 is now available. Pricing starts at $3,495. "The ability to easily manage activity logs is a critical requirement for network administrators, whether they're managing a single security appliance or multiple appliances distributed throughout an enterprise," said David Flynn David Flynn (aka Dave Flynn, born 1977) is an Irish composer and musician. He is one of Ireland’s leading young composers with a number of major awards and commissions to his name. , vice president of marketing at NetScreen. "NetSpective benefits our customers by giving them the ability to monitor our high-performance security appliances." NetSpective is an Internet Usage Management solution that provides both URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. blocking and comprehensive Internet usage reporting. NetSpective offers URL blocking through hardware, as well as software applications. Internet usage reporting needs are met through software applications that process firewall and proxy server Also called a "proxy," it is a computer system or router that breaks the connection between sender and receiver. Functioning as a relay between client and server, proxy servers are used to help prevent an attacker from invading the private network. log files. NetSpective supports all major brand firewalls including CheckPoint, Raptor, Gauntlet, Cisco, Lucent, 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) , Novell Border Manager, Microsoft proxy server and Netscape proxy server, the emerging appliance-based firewall brands of SonicWall and WatchGuard, as well as the high-performance security appliances from NetScreen that offer firewall, 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. and traffic shaping Using methods to keep traffic flowing smoothly in a network. Although the term is often used synonymously with "traffic engineering," traffic shaping deals with managing the network moment to moment, whereas traffic engineering refers to the overall strategies employed in a network. functionality in one device. About NetScreen, Inc. NetScreen's line of security appliances consists of the following products: the NetScreen-100, the company's high-end security appliance performance for high-capacity security environments that operates at 100-Mbps; the NetScreen-10, a mid-range product ideal for small corporation or branch offices that operates at 10-Mbps; and the NetScreen-5, an entry level security appliance ideal for the broadband remote office and 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. markets. NetScreen Technologies develops ASIC-based Internet security appliances and systems that deliver high-performance firewall, VPN and traffic-shaping functionality to Internet data centers, eBusiness sites, Broadband Service Providers and Application Service Providers. This offers customers performance, scalability, and manageability in one comprehensive security solution. More information on the company or its products can be found at www.netscreen.com or by calling 800-638-8296. About WatchGuard, Inc. WatchGuard is a leader in Internet security solutions and a pioneer in the creation of the plug-and-play Internet security appliance -- the signature red WatchGuard Firebox. With one of the broadest range of Internet security appliances available, WatchGuard offers solutions for large distributed enterprises, small- and mid-sized businesses and DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary , cable modem cable modem Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet. and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. users. Every WatchGuard system includes the innovative LiveSecurity Service, providing customers with continually up-to-date Internet security and VPN protection. Companies that choose to outsource the management of the Firebox can subscribe to a WatchGuard-based security service, available from over 30 service providers around the world. More information on the company and its products can be found at www.watchguard.com or by calling 206-521-8340. About Telemate.Net Software Telemate.Net Software, Inc. (www.telemate.net/pr/4_7/1100) develops and markets Internet usage management, eBusiness intelligence and call accounting solutions. By extracting relevant information from a growing array of network sources, including Web servers, firewalls, proxy servers, VoIP routers, intrusion detection devices and PBXs, Telemate.Net Software's reporting solutions deliver detailed perspectives to manage assets and resources critical to a modern business--its Internet connections, its web site and its telephone network. Telemate.Net Software solutions are available worldwide through direct sales, global distribution channels and partner programs. Telemate.Net solutions have been installed in more than 14,000 customer sites worldwide, representing most commercial, industrial and service categories. Telemate.Net customers include: Arthur Andersen, Coca-Cola Bottling, Dayton-Hudson, International Paper, National Steel, Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research, Sears Roebuck, and the U.S. Army. Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this release are forward-looking. Although Telemate.Net Software believes that its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions within the knowledge of its business, there can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from those stated or implied herein. A discussion of certain risk factors that may cause results to differ from any forward-looking statements made herein can be found in filings made by Telemate.Net Software with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. filed with the Commission on March 30, 2000 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. filed with the Commission on November 14, 2000. Telemate and Telemate.Net are registered trademarks of Telemate.Net Software, Inc. eSpective and NetSpective are trademarks of Telemate.Net Software, Inc. All other trade names and trademarks named herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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