Japan Telecom deploys complete SonicWALL solution

By siliconindia   |   Friday, 19 September 2003, 19:30 IST
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SUNNYVALE: SonicWALL, Inc., a provider of integrated Internet security solutions, has announced that Japan Telecom, a top-tier telecommunications provider in Japan, has selected SonicWALL integrated security appliances to bring managed security services to its business customers across Japan. The ODN-Biz Managed FIREWALL service is a comprehensive, managed security package based upon SonicWALL integrated security appliances and services to defend business networks. To provide a complete solution including hardened firewall security, Japan Telecom has selected the SonicWALL SOHO 3, PRO 100, PRO 230, and PRO 330 platforms, as well as the award-winning Global Management System (GMS). The integrated installation provides Japan Telecom with robust business security for distributed network environments. In addition to SonicWALL's integrated Internet security solutions, the comprehensive ODN-Biz Managed FIREWALL managed security package includes firewall operation, supervision, and maintenance, giving Japan Telecom business customers a cost-effective way to introduce vital security into their networks. "It is particularly important for small to mid-sized network systems to strengthen their security measures," said Ted Katagi, executive vice president of Japan Telecom's Enterprise Business Unit. "SonicWALL products enable us to provide a complete, efficient and cost-effective Internet security solution, maintaining Japan Telecom's reputation as the best network solution partner for customers." "Having a top carrier such as Japan Telecom select SonicWALL's integrated security platform as the basis for such an important service is a tremendous validation of our solutions," said Michael Stewart, SonicWALL vice president of worldwide sales. "We continue to see Japan as a key market for SonicWALL products, and are delighted to work with Japan Telecom to improve the network security of their business customers