Apr, 2001 : Bird On A Wire selects NetScreen for broadband security


📅 - NetScreen Technologies (netscreen.com), a leading developer of ASIC-based Internet security systems and appliances, announced Bird On A Wire Networks (boaw.net), one of Canada's premier provider of managed hosting services, has selected NetScreen's line of broadband Internet security appliances to secure its complete offering of managed hosting solutions.

This alliance enables Bird On A Wire to offer its customers integrateddetection system solutions combining firewall, VPN and traffic managementfunctionality using a single dedicated-hardware platform. NetScreen's classof network devices - the NetScreen-5, -10, and -100 - will serve as thefoundation of Bird On A Wire's managed firewall and VPN services.
"NetScreen provides a top-notch product to protect our customers' missioncritical Internet-based operations," says Matt Harrop, chief technologyofficer, Bird On A Wire Networks. "The broad NetScreen product offeringallows us to customize managed solutions for a broad range of customerneeds - from single servers to large enterprise Web servers."
NetScreen's dedicated hardware devices complement Bird On A Wire's strategyof customized managed hosting services for each client's requirements.NetScreen's ASIC-based products operate at line-speed with the capacity for3DES IPSec encryption support, the highest level of security available.
"Bird On A Wire is on the leading-edge of the growing outsourced servicestrend," said David Flynn, NetScreen vice president of marketing. "Byimplementing the most advanced security devices on the market, Bird On AWire is delivering confidence and peace of mind to customers as theyoutsource mission critical Internet applications."

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