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Websense V6.1 Achieves Check Point Certification
By
ChannelTimes Staff
International Desk, Dec 16, 2005
Websense, Inc., the provider of employee internet management solutions, announced recently that its new Websense version 6.1 web security and web filtering software has achieved OPSEC (Open Platform for Security) certification from Check Point Software Technologies.
The certification ensures that Websense v6.1 software seamlessly integrates with Check Point's VPN-1 Pro next-generation solution.
Amir Ben-Efraim, director of business development for Check Point Software, said, "The OPSEC certified integration between Websense v6.1 and Check Point's market-leading VPN-1 Pro provides an innovative and proactive security solution that transparently protects organizations and employees from the dangers that exist on today's internet."
Websense v6.1 was awarded Check Point certification after extensive testing of the software for interoperability, reliability, scalability and performance. As a result of this integration, Check Point firewalls combined with Websense software transparently protect customer networks from internal and external threats, including those associated with spyware, phishing attacks and the use of instant messaging and peer-to-peer file sharing, the company said.
"Websense products protect organizations from emerging internet threats by providing a proactive critical security component that complements traditional security solutions," said Steve Kelley, director of strategic alliances for Websense, Inc. "Websense is committed to build upon and create new business partnerships. With the OPSEC certification of Websense Enterprise v6.1, customers are assured of a robust best-of-breed web security solution from Websense and Check Point."
Check Point is a member of the Websense Web Security Ecosystem, a comprehensive ecosystem of world-class security and networking technology providers to enable easy deployment and integration of Websense solutions in enterprise environments. The Websense Ecosystem incorporates vendors from leading security and networking markets, including network access control, internet gateways, certified appliance platforms, security event management, and identity management. It provides interoperability of joint solutions to ensure seamless integration in enterprise environments.
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