Lancope’s StealthWatch System for Flow-based Network Behavior Analysis Approved for U. S. Army Networks

ATLANTA, June 4, 2007— Lancope, Inc., the provider of the StealthWatch™ System, the most widely used Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) and response solution, announced today that StealthWatch has been approved for the U.S. Army Information Assurance Approved Products List (AIAAPL).  Unifying flow-based anomaly detection and network performance monitoring, StealthWatch protects critical infrastructures and confidential governmental records against zero-day attacks, internal misuse and unnecessary network exposures.

Approval of StealthWatch, a single unified system for network and security operations, was based on extensive testing by the U.S. Army Technical Integration Center (TIC). StealthWatch provides end-to-end network visibility with detailed views of anomalies and network utilization for security analysts, network engineers and network planners. StealthWatch now protects more than 30 million hosts worldwide across hundreds of enterprise customers—more than all other direct competitors combined.

The Common Criteria and NIAP-certified StealthWatch System includes StealthWatch Xe for NetFlow, StealthWatch Xe for sFlow, StealthWatch NC for native flow capture, StealthWatch IDentity and StealthWatch Management Console (SMC) appliances.  For more information about the StealthWatch architecture and how it streamlines and optimizes security and network operations, visit www.lancope.com.

“We are proud that StealthWatch has met the U.S. Army’s exacting standards for products that enhance network performance and information security,” said Harland LaVigne, president and CEO of Lancope. “To maintain the delicate balance between network availability and security, U.S. Government agencies require a powerful combination of network performance monitoring and behavior-based anomaly detection. Our StealthWatch System provides IT security personnel with focused, actionable views of risk across the network, presents historical data to help network planners determine future capacity needs, and reassures operations personnel with maximum uptime.”

StealthWatch is the NBA and response system of choice for over 10 Department of Defense, Intelligence and Civilian agencies, including:

  • U.S. Army Information Technology Agency and Operations Center
  • U.S. Navy
  • U.S. Air Force
  • National Security Agency (NSA)
  • Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
  • Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • U.S. Department of Energy
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of the Interior
  • Commodities Futures Trading Commission
Currently Lancope partners with the following industry-leading government resellers and systems integrators, including International Systems Marketing, Inc., Spectrum Systems, Siemens, GTSI, The Root Group, TKC, and Fishnet Security. Lancope solutions can be procured through multiple Federal Government Contract Vehicles, including GSA, IMOD, SEWP IV and ECS III.

About Lancope

Lancope 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-NIAP certified, StealthWatch received the 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.

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