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CODENOMICON LAUNCHES IPTV VULNERABILITY & ROBUSTNESS TESTING SOLUTION AT GMI 2008 EVENT
Codenomicon IPTV test solution takes lid off costly deployment issues prior to deployment, building on Solid Foundation of Technology Leadership and Security Innovation
Waltham, Mass. - Wednesday October 29, 2008 - Codenomicon, Ltd., the leader in the development of Protocol Robustness and Security test solutions, today announced the availability of its DEFENSICS for IPTV solution. Based on the unique Codenomicon DEFENSICS Robustness and Security test platform and designed to work with all existing IMS & non-IMS Internet Protocol-based television (IPTV) platforms that are part of the Global MSF Interoperability (GMI) 2008 event.
With double the installed base of any security vendor, Codenomicon DEFENSICS is the market leader providing cutting edge testing solutions for the Telecom and Data networking industry. Born from research conducted by the Secure Programming Group at the University of Oulu, the DEFENSICS for IPTV solution uncovers various deployment issues including Distributed Denial of Service, Zero day, Content source & Channel zapping attacks - all prior to deployment, thereby enabling service providers to ensure the successful market launch of their IPTV services.
"Codenomicon is the only Protocol Robustness and Security test equipment vendor to provide testing services at all GMI 2008 labs" said Andy Huckridge, Vice President of Marketing, Codenomicon & Chair of MultiService Forum's Interoperability Working Group. "Our new solution provides invaluable feedback to both Network Equipment Manufacturers and Service Providers because they can spot and correct issues before they actually deploy. This represents a significant savings in both time and revenues."
> Codenomicon IPTV Brochure [pdf]
About Codenomicon Ltd.
Codenomicon makes security and quality testing software that allows the user to quickly find and identify both known and previously unknown flaws before business-critical products or services are deployed. Their unique, targeted approach to Fuzz testing of networked and mobile offerings exposes more flaws and weaknesses than any other testing platform or methodology. Companies rely on Codenomicon?s solutions to stop threats such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) and Zero Day Attacks that increase liability, destroy business reputations and cripple sales. For more information, visit www.codenomicon.com
About the MSF
The MultiService Forum is a global association of service providers and system suppliers committed to developing and promoting open architecture, multi service networks Founded in 1998, the MSF is an open membership organization comprised of the world's leading telecommunications companies. The MSF's activities include developing Implementation Agreements, promoting worldwide compatibility and interoperability, and encouraging input to appropriate national and international standards bodies. For more information about the MSF and its members, visit the MSF web site at www.msforum.org
About GMI 2008
GMI 2008 - the Global MSF Interoperability event will link major carrier, government, and academic labs on three continents in a major demonstration of multi-vendor interoperability between a significant number of NGN elements supporting Implementation Agreements developed in support of the MSF Release 4 Architecture and practical deployment scenarios of interest to major carriers. GMI 2008 will be held from October 20-31, 2008.
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