CyberShield Networks, Inc. Launches Next-Generation Solution to Network Security Crisis

CyberShield Networks, Inc. the leading provider of next-generation intrusion prevention and deception management technologies (IPDM), today announced the general availability of CyberShield IPDM 2.0 which offers the industrys only proactive security environment to isolate and re-direct both known and unknown attacks, before they occur.

Palm Harbor, Florida (PRWEB) July 29, 2004 -- CyberShield Networks, Inc. the leading provider of next-generation intrusion prevention and deception management technologies (IPDM), today announced the general availability of CyberShield IPDM 2.0 which offers the industrys only proactive security environment to isolate and re-direct both known and unknown attacks, before they occur. This break-through technology delivers a unique paradigm, with features including real-time intrusion identification and impact assessment, intrusion direction and relevance, intrusion incident management and tracking of suspicious activities. All before an attack reaches the perimeter defenses or more importantly, critical assets.

This new release is pioneering the path to truly preventing network attacks," said Charles Strasburger, President and C.E.O. of CyberShield Networks. With the sheer numbers of attacks and level of sophistication on the rise, combined with a more increasingly stringent regulatory environment; there is an increased need for solutions that can intelligently and reliably detect and stop attacks before they can read the PDDs, and before any damage is done."

IPDM is not simply the merger of IDS and Firewall systems, such as other Intrusion Prevention (IPS) systems being released today with the same limitations they have always had." said Webb Wang, CyberShield Networks C.S.O. It is a proactive threat management technology, giving security and network administrators the ability to manage and interact with threats in real time, before they can affect companys firewalls, IDSs, etc."

The IPDM 2.0 release is designed specifically to help users overcome the difficulty of accurately identifying attacks and assessing their impact. The end result is that organizations can realize a substantial cost savings through reduced operating expenses and more importantly, avoid costly network breaches by truly proactively blocking attacks.

Next-Generation IPDM features:

•Intrusion Identification: Identify virtually all-range of attacks with high confidence

•CyberRADAR Management Console: Real-time visual representation and analysis of intrusion events.

•Intrusion Prevention: Detection, management and granular prevention of both inbound and internal attacks.

•Intrusion Relevancy: Granular security alerting in advance of a breach, and proactive and interactive blockage of only relevant attacks, completely eliminating false-positives.

•Intrusion Impact: CyberAnalytics and CyberTracker components determines attack types and generate internal trouble tickets for problem resolution. Empowers security analysts to focus their time and resources on relevant events.

•Intrusion Forensics: Intelligent forensic analysis capabilities.

•Advanced Management Reporting: Rich reporting offers macroscopic and detailed views of an enterprises security posture.

For more information on IPDM and CyberShields proprietary architecture, please visit www.cybershieldnetworks.com.

About CyberShield Networks, Inc.
Founded in May 2003, CyberShield Networks develops leading edge and break-through security technologies that proactively preserve the operational integrity of all network systems. It is a privately held company that has created the industrys first truly proactive preventative architecture offering real-time network intrusion threat management and prevention technology for diverse industries including corporate enterprises, government agencies, academic institutions and managed services providers. This unprecedented harnessing of innovative technologies protects even the most demanding networks from virtually any type of attack.

Headquartered in Palm Harbor, Florida, CyberShield Networks intuitive approach reduces high IT costs associated with the maintenance and deployment of traditional attack-centric signature and anomaly based technologies while increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of existing security devices.

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