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Symantec Takes On Network Security
Monday, 26 July 2004, 18:08 GMT

Symantec has jumped into the network security game. The security vendor Monday said it will soon begin shipping its first network intrusion-prevention appliances"the Symantec Network Security 7100 series. The products are expected to be available in August, said Sandeep Kumar, director of product marketing. "This is our entry into the network security space," he said.

The three new appliances represent Symantec's inline network security strategy: multifunction hardware that detects intrusion by tapping critical network traffic paths. The 7100 series products are optimized when networks deploying them have a firewall as well as client- and server-based security tools in action, said Kumar.

"The appliances are part of a complete in-depth intrusion-prevention program," he said.

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