Intrusion Inc. Announces Multi-Policy VPN/Security Appliance for Data Centers and ISPs

Business Wire, Oct 10, 2002

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RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 10, 2002

Intrusion Inc. Integrates Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX

Delivering 3 Gbps Throughput With Industry-Leading TCO

Complementing its leading line of enterprise VPN/security appliances integrating Check Point Software Technologies (Nasdaq:CHKP) market leading VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG software, Intrusion Inc. (Nasdaq:INTZ), a leading provider of intrusion detection and appliance solutions for the information-driven economy, today announced the Intrusion PDS 7330 high performance multi-policy security appliance.

Intrusion PDS 7330 integrates Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX to deliver superior security, industry-leading scalability and award-winning management to data centers and ISPs. The Intrusion PDS 7330 is a dual processor, dual bus system with six PCI slots for up to 20 Ethernet ports. The PDS 7330 also includes redundant power supplies and a SCSI drive array capable of holding nearly a half-terabyte of drive space. PDS 7330 delivers 3 Gbps FireWall-1 throughput and 700 Mbps VPN-1 throughput. Additionally, the PDS 7330 has been rigorously tested to be certified as "Secured by Check Point," ensuring optimal operation, ease of use, and interoperability with Check Point's SVN architecture and OPSEC security framework.

"The Intrusion PDS 7330 is another milestone as Intrusion delivers the innovative Check Point VSX technology to the high-end market place," said Ryon Packer, vice president of product management, business development and marketing for Intrusion Inc. "The PDS 7330 adds an additional high performance solution to our full line of enterprise security appliances that fulfills the scalability needs of the service provider market."

"We are pleased to see Intrusion deliver the PDS 7330 appliance," said Asheem Chandna, vice president of business development and product management of Check Point Software Technologies. "PDS 7330 integrating market-leading VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX provides data centers with breakthrough scalability and low total cost of ownership by securing hundreds of domains from a single hardware platform."

Pricing and Availability

The PDS 7330 is available now starting at under $16,500. The PDS 7330 is part of the Intrusion PDS Family of security appliances which include the PDS 5315, PDS 5515, PDS 7215 and PDS 7315 rack mount enterprise solutions, the PDS 500 Series small office and home office solutions, the PDS 1105 and PDS 2105 remote and branch office solutions, and the PDS 2315 and 2415 desktop enterprise solutions. Check Point software licenses are available at an additional cost.

About Intrusion Inc.

Intrusion Inc. is a leading global provider of enterprise security solutions for the information-driven economy. Intrusion's suite of security products help businesses protect critical information assets by quickly detecting, analyzing and responding to network- and host-based attacks. The company's products include intrusion detection and vulnerability assessment systems, and modular, scalable security appliances for Check Point Software Technologies' market-leading VPN-1(R)/FireWall-1(R).

For more information, please visit www.intrusion.com.