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| IBM's Security Bundle, Blade Servers for Carriers |
| December 5 , 2006 IBM is looking to increase its business with telecommunications operators with the unveiling of products, including a security bundle and a blade server, specially tailored to their needs. |
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| IBM and Narus Offer Telecom Security Package |
| December 4 , 2006 Built through a partnership with security software maker Narus, IBM rolled out a set of modular tools that carriers can use to expand or establish security services. |
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| ITU - IBM Aims Security Bundle, New Blade at Telecom Space |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM is looking to increase its business with telecom operators with the unveiling of products, including a security bundle and a blade server, specially tailored to their needs. |
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| IBM Unveils Security for Telecom Industry |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM has introduced security hardware, software and services to help meet the security needs of the user, enterprise systems and Internet Protocol carrier networks. |
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| IBM aims security bundle, new blade at carriers |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM is looking to increase its business with telecommunications operators with the unveiling of products, including a security bundle and a blade server, specially tailored to their needs. |
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| IBM and Narus Offer Telecom Security Package |
| December 4 , 2006 Seeking to tap into the growing movement among telecommunications companies and ISPs to offer managed security services to users, IBM introduced on Dec. 4 a package of technologies aimed at helping carriers get their programs off the ground. |
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| IBM produces new security bundle |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM has produced a new security bundle and a blade server. Its Telecom Core Infrastructure Security Solution is a tightly integrated bundle of IBM and third-party software running on IBM's BladeCenter blade servers. The bundle will allow telecom operators to monitor their networks and the traffic flowing over them to pick up early on anomalies that could signify security attacks. |
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| IBM Eyes Carriers With Security Bundle, New Blade: ITU |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM is looking to increase its business with telecommunications operators with the unveiling of products, including a security bundle and a blade server, specially tailored to their needs. |
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| IBM aims security bundle, new blade at telecom space |
| December 4 , 2006 IBM is looking to increase its business with telecommunications operators with the unveiling of products, including a security bundle and a blade server, specially tailored to their needs. |
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| Carrying the Load for Network Security |
| November 21, 2006 Overwhelmed by an onslaught of external threats that aim to take down or infiltrate their networks, enterprises are increasingly turning to their telecommunications carriers, ISPs and managed services providers to help stop attacks before they arrive. |
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| IMS and Security: Keeping the Internet Safe in a World of SoIP |
| October 2006 Today, the communications that initiate or terminate with a phone company's customer travel through a chaotic maze of connections, much of which is outside the domain of the telecommunications industry as a whole companies like eBay ( News - Alert) and Barclays Bank, for example, but also the hackers and fraudsters that impersonate them, and others, who just want to hijack or ransom them. And instead of simple phone calls, those lines of communications are a bedlam of digital goods and services, movies and music, email and web pages, online games and videoconferences, as well as VoIP and IPTV (News - Alert) the brave new world of Services-over-IP (SoIP). |
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| Skype: The Future of Traffic Detection and Classification |
| With the increased deployment of high-speed (broadband) Internet connectivity, a growing number of businesses and individuals are using the Internet for voice telephony. The proprietary VoIP system that is having the most dramatic impact on carriers' revenue streams and network security is Skype. It uses a unique peer-to-peer technology, making it especially challenging for carriers to identify, classify and manage associated traffic. |
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| Skype Detection: Traffic Classification In the Dark |
| July 24, 2006 Skype is having a dramatic impact on carriers' revenue streams. But perhaps more importantly, the very nature of Skype traffic is raising security concerns, especially for large enterprise networks. Skype uses a unique peer-to-peer technology, making it challenging for network operators to identify, classify and manage associated traffic. This column provides an overview of VoIP with a focus on Skype, details Skype's impact on telecom service providers and explains how Skype traffic can be classified and managed. |
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| Narus Secures $30 Million in New Funding |
| October 31, 2006 Narus Inc., a maker of network technology to monitor phone and Internet traffic, or even help block certain communications like a Skype call, said Monday it has raised $30 million in new capital to fund development of next-generation products and expand overseas sales. |
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| Narus Nails $30M for DPI |
| October 31, 2006 Software-based deep packet inspection (DPI) specialist Narus Inc. has raised $20 million in new funding and secured a $10 million credit line as it seeks to capitalize on the increasing demand for IP traffic management systems. |
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| Telcos May Face Trouble in New Congress |
| October 10, 2006 This is the first installment of a three-part series that explores the impact that the upcoming congressional election could have on several sectors of the stock market. On Wednesday, we look at how a change in Congress' makeup could impact the health care industry. And on Thursday, the spotlight will be on the energy industry. |
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| China firm wants Internet calls blocked: Shanghai Telecom seeks system to prevent VoIP connections |
| April 5, 2006 Shanghai Telecom, which has 6.2 million landlines, plans to use Narus Inc.'s system to improve its ability to block "unauthorized" Internet calls that connect to its phone system, bypassing its toll structure. |
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| Big Brother Is Watching: New network monitoring tools look for VoIP |
| March 1, 2006 If familiarity breeds contempt then it could be said that popularity breeds enemies - and VoIP is no exception. While VoIP hasn't yet been the target of a headline-grabbing zombie attack or virus, as services proliferate, concerns grow. Real money is at stake, and no service provider or enterprise wants to be the poster child for VoIP security. |
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| Skype Use May Make Eavesdropping Passe |
| February 17, 2006 And because such applications have had limited popularity, their mere use can draw attention. With Skype, however, criminals, terrorists and other people who really want to keep their communications private are indistinguishable from those who just want to call their mothers. (Article also appeared in CNet, Fox News, San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, and others) |
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| Brasil Telecom taps IBM, Narus to track "revenue leakage" |
| February 17, 2006 Brasil Telecom has tapped IBM and Narus to identify and collect "leakage" revenues from IP service providers sending traffic such as VoIP and IPTV across its network. This pilot solution may appeal to the likes of AT&T's Ed Whitacre, who wants to charge other service providers a fee to use his network. (Article also appeared in MarketWatch, Telecommunications Magazine, Finance Canada, Morningstar, Dow Jones Newswires, and others.) |
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| Narus, IBM, and Brazil Telecom Partner to Create Revenue Leakage Solution |
| February 16, 2006 Every year, telecommunications carriers lose out on hundreds of millions of dollars in potential revenue. How can this be? The problem is called revenue leakage, and refers to cases where service providers use, but do not pay for, carrier networks to route their traffic. |
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| Narus, IBM Help Brasil Telecom Capture IP Services Revenue |
| February 16, 2006 Narus and IBM have announced that Brasil Telecom is using their IP traffic analysis system to identify and collect revenue for various types of IP services running across its network. The application could point the way for U.S. carriers to earn revenues for services such as VoIP traveling over their own networks. |
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| Narus and NEC Broaden Relationship; Agreement Expands Support of KDDI's IP Services Platform |
| February 14, 2006 Narus, Inc. announced today that NEC (Nasdaq:NIPNY) has signed an agreement that expands support and licensing for NEC's implementation of the NarusMediate™ IP mediation system at KDDI in Japan. NEC and Narus have teamed to create a comprehensive content-based mediation system for the successful browsing of IP services across KDDI's mobile network. |
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| Narus Chooses IBM as Preferred Partner to Deliver On-Demand Business Solutions to Telecommunications Customers |
| February 13, 2006 Narus Inc. today announced it has achieved industry optimized status in IBM's PartnerWorld Industry Networks. Narus can now take advantage of IBM's sales, marketing and technical expertise to develop and deliver solutions that meet customer requirements for ultra-high performance IP Management and Security for the largest telecommunications service providers and government networks in the world. |
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| Narus Signs Agreement with VeriSign to Allow IP Compliance and Security Products to Be Offered as Managed Services |
| January 23, 2006 Narus, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with VeriSign, Inc. that allows VeriSign to offer the entire suite of Narus products to its global customer base as managed services or licensed software. This includes capabilities for security, traffic analysis and lawful interception. |
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| Narus: Security Assurance Or VoIP Killer? |
| January 2006 Don't bank on free long distance just yet. As reported in the online edition of the prestigious IEEE Spectrum, phone companies in Egypt, France, Germany, and Saudi Arabia have announced they will block VoIP traffic using carrier-class software called IP Platform from Narus, a Mountain View, California-based company. |
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