| NSS Labs Announces Webinar Series: High-speed Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Testing |
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Webcasts
to present fundamentals of evaluating DPI product performance and security
using realistic Layer 4-7 testing techniques
San Diego, CA – June 17,
2008
– NSS Labs announced today details for an
upcoming webcast series entitled “High-Speed Deep Packet Inspection (DPI)
Testing.” Most organizations lack the testing tools and methodologies to properly
evaluate the DPI functionality of network devices under the demanding network
conditions in which they will be deployed. This series of three webcasts
presented by the experts at NSS Labs will cover the fundamentals of testing
network equipment performance and security using the right combination of
methodologies, realistic application traffic, security exploits, and 10
Gigabit+ performance. Use of leading tools such as BreakingPoint, Canvas, Core Impact, Mu will be discussed.
High-Speed Deep Packet Inspection
(DPI) Testing Webcast Series
Each of the following webcasts will be broadcast at 10 am Pacific/1:00
pm Eastern:
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Bob Walder, CTO and Founder of NSS Labs and leading
authority on network equipment testing and network security. Mr. Walder has
been at the cutting edge of new technology and has invested much of his time in
advising on, testing and certifying a range of security products on behalf of
end user organizations, vendors and certification bodies.
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Vik Phatak, Chairman and CEO of NSS Labs, is an
intrusion prevention pioneer and one of the Information Security industry’s
foremost thought leaders on vulnerability management and threat
protection.
About
NSS Labs
Founded in 1991, NSS Labs is the globally
recognized leader in independent security and performance testing and
certification. NSS Labs performs the most comprehensive, high-performance
security validation in the industry. Our proven methodologies reflect
real-world traffic and usage conditions, helping information security
professionals understand how products will work in their environments. NSS Labs
is a participating organization in the PCI Security Standards Council, and is
solely responsible for its test criteria, methodologies and reports. Clients
include brand names like IBM, Cisco, Juniper Networks, SourceFire, McAfee, Fortinet,
Radware, TippingPoint, and Third Brigade. For more information, visit: www.nsslabs.com. |
