MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NCP engineering today announced that it has been named a finalist in three categories of Info Security Products Guide’s 2012 Global Excellence Awards. The eighth annual awards program recognized the NCP Secure Enterprise Solution as one of the industry’s Best IPsec/SSL/VPN offerings, as well as honored NCP’s blog, VPN Haus, and the company’s “Debunking the Myths of SSL VPN Security” whitepaper for their insightful content.
Key Facts
- Info Security Products Guide’s 2012 Global Excellence Awards honor achievements in every facet of the security industry, including the vendors worldwide that elevate industry standards by offering the most ground-breaking and innovative solutions. Winners of the eighth annual awards program will be announced at a gala dinner on February 29, 2012 in San Francisco.
- The NCP Secure Enterprise Solution, which is comprised of the NCP Secure Enterprise Client, NCP Secure Enterprise VPN Server and NCP Secure Enterprise Management System, is designed specifically for companies with large, complex remote access environments. The centrally managed software solution provides IT staff with a single point of administration for a company’s entire remote access system, including IPsec/SSL VPNs, firewalls, certificate management, provisioning and practical NAC functions.
- The flexible software solution makes remote access management simple by integrating to any third-party hardware or software already in place, while maintaining strong policy enforcement and rule-set creation. Plus, the technology is ideal for cloud environments, providing true multi-tenant, modular software that can support 10,000-plus concurrent IPsec/SSL VPN connections managed by a single administrator.
- VPN Haus is the hub for conversations on all things related to network security. The blog provides readers with Q&As on relevant and timely network security issues with top experts. Readers can learn how they can overcome common challenges related to issues like secure remote network access, BYOD, IPv6 and cloud computing, among others. Readers can stay in touch with VPN Haus via e-mail subscriptions, RSS feed, Twitter and YouTube.
- Co-authored by Rainer Enders, CTO, Americas at NCP engineering, and independent security consultant Clint Stewart, the white paper, “Debunking the Myths of SSL VPN Security”, details SSL VPN attack vectors, and puts web browser and VPN client flaws under the microscope. The white paper examines SSL VPNs’ impact on mobility, includes an analysis of prevailing SSL VPN security myths and points to high profile breaches involving the technology.
Supporting Quotes
- “We are delighted to be a part of Info Security Products Guide’s 2012 Global Excellence Awards for the fourth consecutive year,” said Patrick Oliver Graf, general manager, Americas, NCP engineering. “This recognition further validates the industry’s demand for a VPN solution that goes far beyond the traditional approach to secure remote access. We take pride in developing customizable, flexible, easy-to-use solutions that meet enterprises’ and their end users’ unique requirements.”
Resources
- For more information about NCP engineering, visit www.ncp-e.com.
- Reach NCP engineering on its blog, VPN Haus, and on LinkedIn, Twitter or YouTube.
- Learn more about how enterprises like American Hospice and Mobiliar have overcome the challenges of managing and maintaining secure remote access with NCP engineering.
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About Info Security Products Guide
Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and 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 guide includes tomorrow's technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and market research that facilitates in making the most pertinent security decisions. In its eighth year, the Global Excellence Awards recognize achievements in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com.
About NCP engineering
Since its inception in 1986, NCP engineering has delivered innovative software that allows enterprises to rethink their remote access, and overcome the complexities of creating, managing and maintaining secure network access for staff.
NCP’s award-winning product line spans the spectrum of remote access, from IPsec / SSL VPNs to endpoint firewalls and network access control (NAC) functions. The company’s products support organizations with complex remote user needs, and that want to leverage the latest end-devices to increase staff productivity, reduce network administration and adapt policy changes on-the-fly. Each solution is interoperable with existing third-party software or hardware.
With global headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany and North American headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area, the company serves 35,000-plus customers worldwide throughout the healthcare, financial, education and government markets, as well as many Fortune 500 companies. NCP has established a network of national and regional technology, channel and OEM partners to serve its customers. For more information, visit www.ncp-e.com.