
Info Blue Coat ProxyClient Software Gains OESIS OK Certification — filed under: Press Releases First mobile URL filtering solution to be OESIS OK Certified SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA., June 15, 2009 – OPSWAT, Inc., the leading provider of endpoint security integration technologies, today announced that Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking, has completed the OESIS OK certification program. This certification provides Blue Coat prospects and customers with independent verification that Blue Coat products operate seamlessly within a network’s existing connectivity framework. The Blue Coat® ProxyClient® software is the first mobile URL filtering solution to be certified through the OESIS OK certification program. Blue Coat ProxyClient software is the first client solution to both extend the enforcement of corporate IT policies and the acceleration of remote applications and file transfers to remote and mobile enterprise users. “The rapid growth of remote and mobile workers has made it critical that enterprises have a strategy for securing distributed users and are confident that their mobile protection is fully interoperable with network and security IT policies,” said Dave Asprey, vice president of technology and corporate development at Blue Coat Systems. “As the first mobile URL filtering solution to receive OESIS OK certification, businesses can deploy ProxyClient software to protect mobile employees from Web-based malicious content with the confidence of knowing that it will seamlessly interoperate within their existing network framework.” Blue Coat ProxyClient software enables businesses to consistently set and enforce centrally managed corporate IT policies across the distributed enterprise, including remote and mobile users. Additionally, ProxyClient users are part of the Blue Coat WebPulse cloud service that provides a community watch environment in which the discovery of malware by one user immediately protects all users. WebPulse implements Dynamic Link Analysis to ensure that real-time inputs from this community are thoroughly assessed using multiple analysis tools. Updates based on the assessments are immediately shared with all members of the community, without requiring downloads, to ensure proactive layers or protection against Web-based malicious content. OESIS OK is an open industry-wide certification program that was established by OPSWAT, a provider of endpoint security integration technologies, to provide independent interoperability verification. The OESIS OK certification program required Blue Coat ProxyClient software to complete several phases of installation and verification testing to ensure it is both functional and interoperable with network devices. Upon completion of the testing, Blue Coat ProxyClient software received OESIS OK certification to confirm its interoperability status. “End-users expect that they will receive only the best products and solutions from their IT security providers,” said Benny Czarny, president and CEO of OPSWAT, Inc. “The OESIS OK certification program eliminates guesswork by ensuring that customers are using first-rate endpoint security solutions that are interoperable with market-leading security applications.” About OPSWAT Founded in 2002, OPSWAT is the world leader in development tools and data services that power solutions managing security features of endpoint applications. The company OPSWAT, Inc. also founded OESIS OK, an open, industry-wide certification program that verifies the interoperability of endpoint security applications with products from market-leading technology vendors. OPSWAT is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Herzliya, Israel. About Blue Coat Systems Blue Coat Systems is the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking. Blue Coat offers an Application Delivery Network Infrastructure that provides the visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize and secure the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere. This application intelligence enables enterprises to tightly align network investments with business requirements, speed decision making and secure business applications for long-term competitive advantage. For additional information, please visit www.bluecoat.com Document Actions Print this

Blue Coat ProxyClient Software Gains OESIS OK Certification

— filed under: Press Releases

First mobile URL filtering solution to be OESIS OK Certified

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA., June 15, 2009 – OPSWAT, Inc., the leading provider of endpoint security integration technologies, today announced that Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking, has completed the OESIS OK certification program. This certification provides Blue Coat prospects and customers with independent verification that Blue Coat products operate seamlessly within a network’s existing connectivity framework.

The Blue Coat® ProxyClient® software is the first mobile URL filtering solution to be certified through the OESIS OK certification program. Blue Coat ProxyClient software is the first client solution to both extend the enforcement of corporate IT policies and the acceleration of remote applications and file transfers to remote and mobile enterprise users.

“The rapid growth of remote and mobile workers has made it critical that enterprises have a strategy for securing distributed users and are confident that their mobile protection is fully interoperable with network and security IT policies,” said Dave Asprey, vice president of technology and corporate development at Blue Coat Systems. “As the first mobile URL filtering solution to receive OESIS OK certification, businesses can deploy ProxyClient software to protect mobile employees from Web-based malicious content with the confidence of knowing that it will seamlessly interoperate within their existing network framework.”

Blue Coat ProxyClient software enables businesses to consistently set and enforce centrally managed corporate IT policies across the distributed enterprise, including remote and mobile users. Additionally, ProxyClient users are part of the Blue Coat WebPulse cloud service that provides a community watch environment in which the discovery of malware by one user immediately protects all users. WebPulse implements Dynamic Link Analysis to ensure that real-time inputs from this community are thoroughly assessed using multiple analysis tools. Updates based on the assessments are immediately shared with all members of the community, without requiring downloads, to ensure proactive layers or protection against Web-based malicious content.

OESIS OK is an open industry-wide certification program that was established by OPSWAT, a provider of endpoint security integration technologies, to provide independent interoperability verification. The OESIS OK certification program required Blue Coat ProxyClient software to complete several phases of installation and verification testing to ensure it is both functional and interoperable with network devices. Upon completion of the testing, Blue Coat ProxyClient software received OESIS OK certification to confirm its interoperability status.

“End-users expect that they will receive only the best products and solutions from their IT security providers,” said Benny Czarny, president and CEO of OPSWAT, Inc. “The OESIS OK certification program eliminates guesswork by ensuring that customers are using first-rate endpoint security solutions that are interoperable with market-leading security applications.”

About OPSWAT
Founded in 2002, OPSWAT is the world leader in development tools and data services that power solutions managing security features of endpoint applications. The company OPSWAT, Inc. also founded OESIS OK, an open, industry-wide certification program that verifies the interoperability of endpoint security applications with products from market-leading technology vendors. OPSWAT is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Herzliya, Israel.

About Blue Coat Systems
Blue Coat Systems is the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking. Blue Coat offers an Application Delivery Network Infrastructure that provides the visibility, acceleration and security required to optimize and secure the flow of information to any user, on any network, anywhere. This application intelligence enables enterprises to tightly align network investments with business requirements, speed decision making and secure business applications for long-term competitive advantage. For additional information, please visit www.bluecoat.com

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