TippingPoint Research Director Recognized for Leadership in Voice and Security.TippingPoint Also Awarded for Work on Quarantine quarantine (kwŏr`əntēn), isolation of persons, animals, places, and effects that carry or are suspected of harboring communicable disease. Protection AUSTIN, Texas -- TippingPoint, a division of 3Com and the leader in intrusion prevention See IPS and IDS. , today announced that its Director of Security Research David Endler has been granted the Shaping Information Security Award from Info Security Products Guide, one of the leading publications on security-related technologies. Endler is also recognized in this month's issue of Internet Telephony Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. magazine as one of the "Top 100 Voices of IP Communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. ." In addition to his role as director of security for TippingPoint, David Endler chairs the Voice over IP Security Alliance The Voice over IP Security Alliance (VOIPSA) was launched in early 2005 to bring together Voice over IP and information security vendors, providers, and thought leaders to address current and emerging security threats to VoIP. (VOIPSA), which he helped form on behalf of TippingPoint. The alliance has grown to more than 100 member organizations since its formation in February 2005. More information on the alliance can be found at www.voipsa.org. Endler is also co-authoring a book about voice over IP (VoIP) security, Hacking See hack and hacker. Exposed: VoIP, expected to be published in December. More information can be found at www.hackingvoip.com. Info Security Products Guide also granted the TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System the 2006 Tomorrow's Technology Today Award specifically for its Quarantine Protection capabilities. Quarantine Protection was launched earlier this year, using the IPS (1) (Inches Per Second) The measurement of the speed of tape passing by a read/write head or paper passing through a pen plotter. (2) (IPS) (Intrusion Prevention S as a network-based method of securing end points. TippingPoint was selected by the editors of Info Security Products Guide based on technologies that are making the most positive impact on security in today's highly sophisticated attack environment. "This prestigious Tomorrow's Technology Today award recognizes security vendors with advanced, ground-breaking network security solutions that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of information security," said Rick Justice, chief technology editor at Info Security Products Guide. "In addition, David Endler was selected for our Shaping Info Security Award for all of his research efforts in security, including VoIP security." For more information on the Tomorrow's Technology Today award, please visit: http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/technology/TippingPoint.html. For more information on the Shaping Info Security award, please visit: http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/people/DavidEndler.html. For more information on Internet Telephony magazine, please visit: http://www.tmcnet.com/voip/. About Silicon Valley Communications Awards Info Security Products Guide, published by Silicon Valley Communications, plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured. About TippingPoint, a division of 3Com TippingPoint, a division of 3Com, is the leading provider of network-based intrusion prevention systems. The TippingPoint IPS is the most decorated dec·o·rate tr.v. dec·o·rat·ed, dec·o·rat·ing, dec·o·rates 1. To furnish, provide, or adorn with something ornamental; embellish. 2. in its industry. For a full list of awards, visit http://www.tippingpoint.com/products_certifications.html. Our innovative approach offers customers unmatched network-based security with ultra-high performance, scalability and reliability. TippingPoint is based in Austin, Texas, and can be contacted through its Web site at www.tippingpoint.com or by telephone at 1-888-TRUE-IPS. About 3Com Corporation 3Com Corporation (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 : COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ) is a leading provider of secure, converged voice and data networking solutions for enterprises of all sizes. 3Com offers a broad line of innovative products backed by world class sales, service and support, which excel at Verb 1. excel at - be good at; "She shines at math" shine at excel, surpass, stand out - distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math" delivering business value for its customers. Through its TippingPoint division, 3Com is the leading provider of network-based intrusion prevention systems that deliver in-depth application protection, infrastructure protection, and performance protection. 3Com also is the majority owner of Huawei-3Com Co., Ltd. (H-3C), a China-based joint venture formed by 3Com and Huawei in November 2003. H-3C brings innovative and cost-effective product development and manufacturing and a strong footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. in one of the world's most dynamic markets. For further information, please visit www.3com.com, or the press site www.3com.com/pressbox. Copyright [c] 2006 3Com Corporation. 3Com and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks and TippingPoint is a trademark of 3Com Corporation or its subsidiaries. All other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective holders. |
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