TeamF1 Awarded VPNC
Certification for Embedded IPsec and IKE Stack
Certification Ensures That Customers Can Bank On
Cross-Vendor Interoperability
FREMONT, Calif.— November 30, 2006 –- TeamF1,
Inc. (www.TeamF1.com),
the leader in embedded security, today announced that
V-IPSecure
– its high-performance implementation of IPsec and IKE
protocols for IPv4 and IPv6 - successfully passed all the
Virtual Private Network Consortium’s (VPNC) interoperability
tests for IPsec VPN systems. This certification continues
the company’s long-standing commitment to provide the
embedded market with lean and robust security software
complying with stringent industry standards.
VPNC is the international trade association for
manufacturers in the VPN market, universally recognized for
its emphasis on conformance testing and interoperability. To
achieve certification,
V-IPSecure
was subjected to a
comprehensive set of tests to ensure that it was
interoperable with all products in the test set.
V-IPSecure
is certified for both Basic and AES Interoperability for
IPsec VPNs.
“TeamF1 is committed to supporting all emerging and
established security standards”, said Prasanna Kondapaneni,
Vice President of Solutions Engineering at TeamF1. “As a
member of VPNC, we are also pleased to be part of an
organization that shares our philosophy of making VPNs more
secure and easier to use for a broader audience.”
“We are pleased to have TeamF1 pass our strict certification
standards,” said Paul Hoffman, director of the VPN
Consortium. "With this certification, TeamF1's customers can
be assured of interoperability of their devices in
multi-vendor IPsec VPN environments".
V-IPSecure is one of the industry's most advanced embedded
protocol implementations architected to take advantage of
hardware offload for use in VPN gateways and other
high-security networking / telecom applications.
V-IPSecure's
advanced features include a FIPS-certified cryptographic and
authentication framework, NAT-T, IKEv2, IPComp and TeamF1's
XLR8™ acceleration framework for cryptographic algorithm and
protocol acceleration.
About VPNC
Founded in 1999, VPNC is the 32-member international trade
association for manufacturers and providers in the VPN
market, which upholds the current and future IETF standards.
VPNC issues certification logos to products of its member
companies that have passed its interoperability tests,
therefore increasing interoperability between its members
and helping them better serve their potential customers.
About V-IPSecure TeamF1's
V-IPSecure
is a high-performance, lean and flexible implementation of
the IPsec protocol suite. TeamF1 also supplies a choice of
authentication implementations for IKE ranging from
pre-shared keys and XAUTH to Kerberos/PKINIT and digital
certificates. For more product details, please go to
V-IPSecure version 3.0.x is immediately available for licensing
directly from TeamF1 and through its channel partners.
About TeamF1 TeamF1, Inc. a privately held
corporation headquartered in Fremont, CA, is a leader in
high performance embedded networking and security software.
TeamF1's products enable secure management of telecom/datacom
and industrial equipment, and provide the infrastructure
components needed for switching and wireless products in
various market segments. For more information visit the
company's website at
http://www.TeamF1.com or
contact TeamF1 Public Relations at 510-505-9931 or email .
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