Russia's DataFort Uses Allot Communications Solutions for Cloud Visibility, Control and Security to Enterprises

HOD HASHARON, Israel, January 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: ALLT), a leading global provider of security and monetization solutions that enable service providers to protect and personalize the digital experience announced today that IBS DataFort, a leading Russian cloud service provider, is using the Allot Service Gateway and Allot Service Protector for real-time network traffic management and analysis and distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection. The Allot solution monitors and filters network traffic, allowing for greater application visibility, as well as quicker and more effective security threat mitigation.

IBS DataFort, a leading Russian cloud service provider, chose Allot's solution for its scalability, advanced traffic management and self-provisioning capabilities, which deliver greater network visibility and control for enhanced application performance. This approach allows IBS DataFort to offer customers better quality of service as well as effective and comprehensive protection against increasingly sophisticated and targeted DDoS attacks threatening to bring business productivity to a halt.

"DataFort is extremely proud that by partnering with Allot, we are able to offer our enterprise cloud customers the most flexible solution on the market," said Vladislav Lantukh, Deputy General Director of IBS DataFort. "The solution will enable DataFort customers to respond rapidly to market changes, ward off potentially devastating DDoS attacks and deploy new revenue-generating services that help their businesses grow."

"Allot's solution for cloud data centers allows cloud service providers to effectively visualize, control and secure applications to ensure high user quality of experience and business productivity," said Gary Drutin, Chief Customer Officer, Allot Communications. "Moreover, Allot's comprehensive approach to detecting and blocking harmful network traffic is imperative in ensuring that DataFort's enterprise cloud customers are protected from devastating network cyber-attacks and able to operate business as usual."

About Allot Communications 

Allot Communications (NASDAQ, TASE: ALLT) is a leading provider of security and monetization solutions that enable service providers to protect and personalize the digital experience. Allot's flexible and highly scalable service delivery framework leverages the intelligence in data networks, enabling service providers to get closer to their customers, safeguard network assets and users, and accelerate time-to-revenue for value-added services. We employ innovative technology, proven know-how and a collaborative approach to provide the right solution for every network environment. Allot solutions are currently deployed at 5 of the top 10 global mobile operators and in thousands of CSP and enterprise networks worldwide. Visit http://www.allot.com.

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