BW: Phoenix Adaptive Firewall First Linux-Supporting Firewall to Receive I.C.S.A. Certification | Linux Today

BW: Phoenix Adaptive Firewall First Linux-Supporting Firewall to Receive I.C.S.A. Certification

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 25, 1999

“Progressive Systems, Inc., a leading provider of network
security solutions, today announced that its Phoenix Adaptive
Firewall has received certification from the International Computer
Security Association (“ICSA”), the foremost independent evaluation
and certification facility for network security products
worldwide.”

The Phoenix is the first ICSA certified firewall to support
Caldera, Red Hat,TurboLinux, and S.u.S.E. Linux distributions,
further assuring business customers and value-added resellers
(VARs) that Linux is a viable platform for enterprise network
security.

“The Phoenix is an enterprise-class security solution for any
business concerned with the integrity of its network,” said Matt
Dawson, President of Progressive Systems. “The Phoenix extends the
extreme reliability and high level security of a corporate-grade
firewall to all levels of the market. With ICSA certification,
businesses and VARs have yet another validation for choosing and
recommending the Phoenix.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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