Lancope® Announces VCE Vblock Ready Certification

ATLANTA, Jan. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancope, Inc., a leader in network visibility and security intelligence, announced today that its StealthWatch^® System is now certified as a Vblock Ready solution through the VCE Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. The TAP program is designed for independent software vendors, hardware manufacturers, virtual appliance vendors and other technology providers looking to simplify and accelerate their solutions for deployment with VCE Vblock Systems.

Lancope's StealthWatch System delivers comprehensive network visibility and enhanced threat detection, enabling organizations to more quickly identify and thwart sophisticated attacks across physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure. Advanced, context-aware security analytics turn the entire network into a sensor grid for detecting suspicious behaviors that could indicate an attack. More than 700 customers around the world rely on Lancope to dramatically improve their cybersecurity and incident response procedures while minimizing enterprise risk.

VCE Vblock Systems provide rapid deployments and dramatically lower IT costs by offering pre-integrated, pre-tested and pre-validated IT infrastructures that combine best-in-class compute, network, storage, data protection and virtualization technologies from Cisco, EMC and VMware, delivered as a single product with unified support. With Vblock Ready certification, Lancope can now provide customers with the assurance that the StealthWatch System is interoperable with Vblock Systems and can deliver the efficiency and agility of virtualization and cloud computing.

"Over the last couple of years, we have seen many of our customers adopt technologies to support cloud computing, and we are proactively taking steps to ensure that our StealthWatch security platform provides advanced visibility and protection across both physical and virtual infrastructure," said Alex Quilter, product management director at Lancope. "In addition to continuously expanding our support for various cloud platforms, technology partnerships such as our new relationship with VCE help us to further our mission of securing even the largest, most dynamic networks."

"VCE is pleased to welcome Lancope as a Technology Alliance Partner for VCE Vblock Systems," said DJ Long, senior director, Technology Alliances, VCE. "As a VCE TAP partner, Lancope can now integrate its products with Vblock Systems, delivering transformative data center solutions for mutual customers that combine the agility, simplicity and economics of converged infrastructure with Lancope's expertise in network visibility and security intelligence."

VCE works with Superna^™ to conduct and administer Vblock System certifications for VCE TAP program members. This certification enables mutual channel partners and customers to accelerate adoption of Vblock Systems while leveraging Lancope's StealthWatch System for advanced, context-aware security.

For more information on Lancope's cybersecurity technologies, go to: http://www.lancope.com/solutions/.

About Lancope
Lancope, Inc. is a leading provider of network visibility and security intelligence to defend enterprises against today's top threats. By collecting and analyzing NetFlow, IPFIX and other types of flow data, Lancope's StealthWatch^® System helps organizations quickly detect a wide range of attacks from APTs and DDoS to zero-day malware and insider threats. Through pervasive insight across distributed networks, including mobile, identity and application awareness, Lancope accelerates incident response, improves forensic investigations and reduces enterprise risk. Lancope's security capabilities are continuously enhanced with threat intelligence from the StealthWatch Labs research team. For more information, visit www.lancope.com.

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