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Mountain View, Calif. - March 30, 2005 - Vernier Networks® today announced that eWEEK, one of the IT industry's leading enterprise magazines, has named the Vernier Adaptive Security Platform, EdgeWall as a finalist in eWEEK's fifth Annual Excellence Awards program in the network data-stream protection category. Winners will be honored at a special ceremony on April 26 in Boston, Mass. Analysis of the winning products and services will also be published in a special report in the April 11th edition of eWEEK and at www.eweek.com.
"Vernier Networks is excited to be a finalist for an eWEEK Excellence Award that honors the most innovative enterprise technology products," said Simon Khalaf, chief executive officer of Vernier Networks. "With the amount of security solutions available today, to be named a finalist for such a highly regarded award is continued validation that our EdgeWall product solves customers security problems with leading edge technology."
Vernier's EdgeWall, deployed at the edge of the network, enable companies to dynamically increase security in their networks as threat levels increase by screening users and devices, restricting access, inspecting traffic for worms and viruses, and enforcing access policy.
The eWEEK Excellence Awards program provides enterprise professionals with a comprehensive benchmark for assessing a wide range of technology products and services. Evaluating the entries is a panel of experts including eWEEK Labs analysts and eWEEK Corporate Partners - senior enterprise IT professionals who act as reader representatives.
"We've seen a lot of impressive entries in the five years that we've been conducting the Excellence Awards program, but this year's entries really illustrate the tremendous effort the industry is making to respond to the demands of enterprise IT professionals, said Eric Lundquist, Editor-in-Chief, eWEEK. "The Excellence Awards judges saw an impressive maturity and sophistication in the entries in critical areas."
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