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Lancope’s StealthWatch Wins 2008 Global Excellence Award in Network Behavior Analysis for Second Consecutive Year and 2008 Outstanding Award for Highest Customer Satisfaction

StealthWatch Gains the Highest Trust of Customers Worldwide

 

ATLANTA, February 6, 2008— Lancope, Inc., the provider of StealthWatch, the most widely used network behavior analysis (NBA) and response system, today announced that the company has received the 2008 Global Product Excellence Award in NBA for the second consecutive year and the 2008 Outstanding Award for Highest Customer Satisfaction from Info Security Products Guide. These honors endorse the fact that StealthWatch is ahead of the curve as a best-of-the-best technology. Lancope is the only company to secure the Global Product Excellence Award in NBA two years in a row.

StealthWatch is the first and only flow-based solution to combine powerful network performance monitoring with real-time behavior-based anomaly detection to deliver total network visibility, ensuring security, performance and availability. Unlike traditional perimeter-based security technologies, this patented flow-based approach enables cost-effective protection of hosts and networks without requiring probes, agents or continuous signature updates. A proven solution, StealthWatch now protects more than 30 million hosts worldwide and is deployed at hundreds of enterprise organizations across a variety of industry verticals, including Financial Services, Manufacturing, Federal Government, Healthcare, Energy and Higher Education.

“It’s time for technology companies to focus on innovation and growth now,” says Rake Narang, Editor-in-Chief of Network Products Guide. “Product innovation and customer trust are keys to trouncing global economic uncertainties in 2008. We are pleased to honor StealthWatch as a winner for 2008.”

“Lancope is delighted to receive the ‘Global Excellence’ recognition by Info Security Products Guide for the second consecutive year and to be recognized for our commitment to customer satisfaction,” said Harland LaVigne, president and CEO of Lancope. “These awards, which validate our leadership of the Network Behavior Analysis market, combined with our 99 percent customer satisfaction rating reflect our successful strategy of serving our enterprise customers’ needs and pioneering new technologies that optimize security and network operations.”

 

About Info Security Products Guide 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. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow’s technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. 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 Lancope

Lancope®, Inc. is the provider of the StealthWatch™ System, the most widely used network behavior analysis (NBA) and response solution that unifies behavior-based anomaly detection and network optimization capabilities to protect critical information assets and ensure network performance by preventing costly downtime, repair and loss of reputation. StealthWatch streamlines security and network operations into one process, reduces time and resources, and eliminates the costs and complexity associated with non-integrated point products. Both OPSEC and Common Criteria-certified, StealthWatch received the 2008 and 2007 Global Excellence Award in NBA and was named Best of Show at Interop2006. Defending the networks of Global 2000 organizations, academic institutions and government entities, StealthWatch protects hundreds of enterprise customers worldwide, more than all direct competitors combined. A contributing member of the Trusted Computing Group, Lancope also partners with fellow best-of-breed solution providers through its Technology Alliance Program, which includes Cisco Systems, Foundry Networks, IBM Tivoli, Check Point, TippingPoint, ArcSight and A10 Networks. Lancope is a privately held, venture-backed company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. For more information, call 888-419-1462 or visit www.lancope.com.

 

© 2008 Lancope, Inc. All rights reserved. Lancope®, StealthWatchâ„¢ and other trademarks are registered or unregistered trademarks of Lancope, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. StealthWatch is covered by U.S. Patent Nos. 7,290,283 and 7,185,368 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.