ADTRAN Enhances Product Portfolio with Best-of-Breed NetVanta Security Solution
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADTRAN®, inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading provider of unified business and converged communication solutions, today announced that the company is enhancing its security solution portfolio with the introduction of purpose-built NetVanta® Unified Threat Management (UTM) security appliances. Today’s businesses, especially those concerned with increased business compliance requirements including SOX, PCI and HIPAA, face a growing number of network security threats that require sophisticated application-layer security. With an increasing number of cloud applications utilized by small- and mid-size enterprises, additional security is required to not only protect the incoming traffic, but also to properly throttle it to provide a reliable service. ADTRAN’s UTM appliances, powered by network security technology from SonicWALL®, provide state-of-the-art security to meet the changing needs of businesses, while providing real-time, high-performance, comprehensive security services.
“Through our partnership, ADTRAN offers SMEs, distributed enterprises, and service providers everything they need for threat management in a single, easy-to-manage platform that further extends the capabilities of the NetVanta solutions.”
“Today’s SME networks demand the security compliance of large organizations. this combined with the desire for single vendor solutions led ADTRAN to form a technology partnership with SonicWALL,” said Tim Saunders, vice president of product management, ADTRAN Enterprise Networks Division. “Through our partnership, ADTRAN offers SMEs, distributed enterprises, and service providers everything they need for threat management in a single, easy-to-manage platform that further extends the capabilities of the NetVanta solutions.
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“Adding Unified Threat Management solutions into the NetVanta product line is perfect for the SME market, and creates tremendous opportunity for ADTRAN and its partners,” said Jeff Wilson, principal analyst, Infonetics. “These solutions will allow ADTRAN customers to choose security solutions that are tightly integrated with their network and gives them the peace of mind that comes with deploying security technology from a leading end-to-end solution provider.”
for more information about the NetVanta 2000 Series of UTM appliances, visit www.adtran.com/utm.
About ADTRAN
ADTRAN, inc. is a leading global provider of networking and communications equipment, with a portfolio of more than 1,700 solutions for use in the last mile of today's telecommunications networks. Widely deployed by carriers and enterprises alike, ADTRAN solutions enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across a variety of network infrastructures. ADTRAN solutions are currently in use by every major U.S. service provider and many global ones, as well as by thousands of public, private and governmental organizations worldwide.
for more information, contact the company at 800 9ADTRAN (800 923-8726) or via email at info@adtran.com. On the Web, visit www.adtran.com.
ADTRAN and NetVanta are registered trademarks of ADTRAN, inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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