Burlington, Mass. – January 22, 2008 – Bluesocket, Inc., the leader in trusted wireless access and enterprise mobility, today introduced its BlueSecure™ 3200 Controller (BSC-3200,) rounding out the company’s award-winning BlueSecure Controller family. Delivered as a single box solution, the BSC-3200 offers market leading, role-based access control and policy enforcement; integrated Guest Access Services; built-in RF IDS/IPS; and is 802.11n-ready, offering Bluesocket customers even more flexibility in choosing the best value wireless LAN (WLAN) solution for their organizations.
“Bluesocket provides reliable, high-performance wireless mobility and security solutions to thousands of institutions, enterprises and public access providers worldwide,” said Mads Lillelund, CEO at Bluesocket. “Like all of our products, this new addition to our Controller product family delivers both a solid solution and valuable investment to end users, along with a blueprint for a seamless transition to next-generation networks and emerging mobility applications.”
Leveraging Bluesocket’s patent-pending Secure Mobility® technology for wireless data and voice applications, BlueSecure Controllers give users of laptops, PDAs and other mobile devices wireless access to corporate networks and the Internet while roaming. Key benefits of the BSC-3200 include:
- Support for up to 100 Access Points (APs) - Meeting the needs of medium to large enterprise/campus deployments;
- Open systems interoperability - Optimized to support wireless devices and access points from all major vendors;
- On-demand Edge-to-Edge capabilities - Delivering greater access speeds, better performance and higher reliability to local services;
- 4 Gigabit data ports and optional fiber, gigabit failover and admin interfaces;
- Flexible role-based access control and policy enforcement - Providing convenient management of privileges for different categories of users;
- Universal WLAN authentication - Delivering comprehensive authentication options;
- Strong data encryption – Providing the highest level of security directly to the user’s mobile device;
- Integrated intrusion detection, worm protection and clientless scanning for trusted endpoint security; and
Security and QoS for VoIP.
Additionally, the BSC-3200 is 802.11n-ready, enabling users to transition easily from today's WLAN environments to next-generation 802.11n networks and emerging mobility applications, without architectural changes and the need for costly infrastructure upgrades.
The BSC-3200 is available now through Bluesocket reseller partners at a U.S. list price of $23,995. For more on Bluesocket’s BlueSecure product family, please visit http://www.bluesocket.com/solutions-mobility-overview.htm or contact your preferred Bluesocket reseller.
About Bluesocket
Founded in 1999, Bluesocket is the leader in open wireless network, security and management solutions. Its complete WLAN solution portfolio delivers trust and simplicity to increasingly complex wireless networks. Thousands of BlueSecure Controllers, Access Points, Intrusion Detection Systems and BlueView Management Systems are deployed by leading enterprises that require high quality WLAN service. Bluesocket's long-standing expertise in wireless and security has attracted a large customer base that spans enterprise, education, healthcare, government, library and public access markets. Bluesocket customers can profit from their wireless networks by protecting existing investments, maximizing ROI, and increasing their competitive edge. For more information, please visit http://www.bluesocket.com.
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