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Lancope’s StealthWatch System Wins the 2007 Global Excellence Award in Network Behavior Analysis from Info Security Products Guide
~Enterprises Worldwide Confirm StealthWatch Is Leading, Most Widely Used NBA Solution~
ATLANTA, April 25, 2007— Lancope, Inc., the provider of the StealthWatch™ System, the most widely used Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) and response solution, announced today that Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication and the world’s leading publication on security-related products and technologies, named StealthWatch System 5.5 winner of the 2007 Global Excellence in Network Behavior Analysis Customer Trust Award. This Award endorses StealthWatch’s position as the market leader and the most popular NBA solution available for global enterprises. More than 18,000 end-users and prospective customers worldwide were invited to select the most reliable products for protecting their digital resources. Lancope’s winning StealthWatch System is recognized at: http://www.infosecurityproductsguide.com/products/index.html.
StealthWatch is the first and only flow-based solution to combine powerful network performance monitoring with real-time, behavior-based anomaly detection. StealthWatch delivers total network visibility, ensuring security, performance and availability of the network. Unlike traditional perimeter-based security technologies, StealthWatch’s patented flow-based approach enables cost-effective protection of hosts and networks without requiring probes, agents or continuous signature updates. A proven solution, StealthWatch protects more than 30 million hosts worldwide for hundreds of enterprise customers—more than all other direct competitors combined. The company’s 98 percent maintenance renewal rate reflects Lancope’s commitment to customer satisfaction and quality products.
“Security products have continued to evolve rapidly in the past few years and advanced technologies are now making it possible to take a proactive approach to most security scenarios,” said Rake Narang, managing editor of Info Security Products Guide. “End-users or consumers of these products have to deal with real, live threats which may differ vastly from lab simulated environments. These users build a strong ‘Customer Trust’ for products that best meet their requirements and therefore also play a key role in the security evolution cycle.”
“In addition to being previously named a “Hot Company,” we are delighted to have our market leadership validated once again by Info Security Products Guide,” said Harland LaVigne, president and CEO of Lancope. “This Customer Trust award reinforces our NBA leadership position as we continue to successfully serve hundreds of enterprise customers. Lancope truly defines the standard of excellence for behavior-based technologies which unify and 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 is the provider of the StealthWatchâ„¢ 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 2007 Global Excellence 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.
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