Newest versions of StoneGate Firewall/VPN and Management Center make strides in usability and connec

(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Features include 3G wireless network connection support and web filteringHelsinki, Finland - January 26, 2010 - Stonesoft, a provider of proven,innovative network security solutions, today announced the availability of theStoneGate Firewall/VPN 5.1 and StoneGate Management Center 5.1. New features inthese solutions include web filtering, 3G wireless network support and 64-bitoperating system support. These increase security against sophisticated networkthreats, boost network performance and improve third-party event management."In order to keep their networks secure, organizations must stay ahead of thethreat sophistication curve while maintaining high network availability. Thathas driven the development of the newest capabilities of our StoneGatesolutions. Whether it is preventing access to malware sites or allowingcompanies to use 3G networks as a backup connection, we believe these are thekind of features that further ensure the always-on connectivity our clientsdemand", said Klaus Majewski, Vice President of Marketing at Stonesoft.Web filtering prevents access to malware sitesThe new web filtering feature offers organizations the benefits of increasedsecurity by preventing access to known malware and phishing sites. In addition,it improves work efficiency and bandwidth usage by blocking access to unwantedwebsites.A comprehensive URL database with millions of URLs in 77 categories guaranteesaccurate visibility to web browsing. Access control can be done easily just byadding categories directly in firewall security policies.Fully customizable reporting and logging capabilities allow administrators tofollow web browsing activities online or by using scheduled summary reports.Remote site connectivity with 3G wireless network connectionsStoneGate Firewall/VPN 5.1 offers support for 3G wireless interfaces. The 3Gmodem is connected to a USB port of the StoneGate Firewall/VPN appliance and the3G link can be used as a primary or backup connection. This is convenientespecially for small remote offices or business sites that need a cost-effectivebackup connection for their primary landline.Enhanced visibility with third-party event managementThe StoneGate Management Center's new capabilities include support for 64-bitoperating systems, which provides improved network performance and scalability.Themanagement center also features enhancements to third-party event managementand probing methods, SNMP query support with reporting capabilities, statussurveillance and new predefined logging profiles for standard log formats suchas WELF and CLF.For more information on the StoneGate Firewall/VPN 5.1 and StoneGate ManagementCenter 5.1, please visitwww.stonesoft.com .About StonesoftStonesoft Corporation (NASDAQ OMX: SFT1V) is an innovative provider ofintegrated network security solutions to secure the information flow ofdistributed organizations. Stonesoft customers include enterprises with growingbusiness needs requiring advanced network security and always-on businessconnectivity.StoneGate(TM) Secure Connectivity Solutionunifies firewall, VPN, IPS and SSL VPN blending networksecurity, end-to-end availability and award-winning load balancing into aunified and centrally managed system. The key benefits of the StoneGate solutioninclude low TCO, excellent price-performance ratio and high ROI. The StoneGateVirtual Security Solutions protect the network and ensure business continuity inboth virtual and physical network environments.StoneGate Management Centerprovides unified management for StoneGate Firewall with VPN, IPS andSSL VPN.StoneGate Firewall and IPS work together to provide intelligent defense all overthe enterprise network while StoneGate SSL VPN provides enhanced security formobile and remote use.Founded in 1990, Stonesoft Corporation is a global company with corporateheadquarters in Helsinki, Finland and Americas headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.For more information, visitwww.stonesoft.com and thecorporate blog http://stoneblog.stonesoft.com .For more details, please contact:Klaus MajewskiVP, MarketingStonesoft CorporationTel. +358 9 476 711E-mail:klaus.majewski(at)stonesoft.com [HUG#1377121] Web Filtering (JPG): http://hugin.info/120212/R/1377121/338207.jpg Web Filtering (EPS): http://hugin.info/120212/R/1377121/338208.eps

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