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Juniper Networks positioned in leaders' quadrant of Gartner's magic quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System appliances

Johannesburg, 08 May 2009

SecureData Security, part of JSE-listed SecureData Holdings and the leading sub-Saharan distributor for Juniper Networks, today announced that the latter has been positioned in the Leaders' quadrant of Gartner's recently published Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Appliances. As a leading worldwide IT research and advisory firm, Gartner evaluated vendors based on their appliances performance, filter accuracy, coverage and ease of use.

“We believe that being recognised in the Leaders' Quadrant of Gartner's Magic Quadrant for IPS Appliances reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering market-leading solutions that offer the highest levels of security, quality of service and return on investment,” commented Doug Murray, vice-president and general manager, High-End Security Systems, Juniper Networks.

“Juniper has a long history of delivering the latest IPS capabilities that enable customers to stay one step ahead of new viruses and attacks. Our IDP Series Intrusion Detection and Prevention Appliances and new integrated SRX Series Services Gateways proactively protect the network so businesses can adapt to ever-changing security threats with minimal effort.”

For further information, please contact David Naude at tel. +27 11 790 2500; fax +27 11 790 2599; e-mail davidn@securedata.co.za.

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SecureData

SecureData is a specialist, value-added distributor of perimeter, application, network, endpoint, storage and identity information security solutions and risk management solutions for the African sub-continent and Indian Ocean islands. A cross-section of the available solutions from SecureData illustrates wide coverage of the following information security and risk management domains: business continuity, security appliances and devices, hardware authentication, identity and access management, security and vulnerability management, secure content management, threat management and security services.

SecureData's information security and risk management solutions include best-of-breed solutions, devices and appliances for the perimeter, data centres, applications, network, endpoints, messaging and Web. In addition, as a value-add to vendor, channel and customer, SecureData also provides a full complement of support, pre-sales and professional services around the solutions positioned in each discrete security vertical.

For more information, visit SecureData at http://www.securedata.co.za.

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