Aventail EX-2500

CheckPoints Connectra
SSL VPN that is available as software or as an appliance (www.checkpoint.com/products/connectra/index.html)

Cisco Systems SSL VPN services
The SSL VPN services modules for the Catalyst 6500 and 7600 complement the better-known and more widely implemented IPSec VPN services on Cisco gear (www.cisco.com)

Juniper Networks Secure Access
Junipers enterprise appli-ances are Common Criteria-certified (www.juniper.net/products/ssl)

OpenVPN
A community-supported software project that runs on a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Apple Computers Mac OS X and Sun Microsystems Solaris (http://openvpn.net)

Positive Networks PositivePro
A hosted VPN and endpoint security service (www.positivenetworks.com)

Whale Communications Intelligent Application Gateway
Focuses on endpoint security and precise application access control (www.whalecommunications.com)

Technical Director Cameron Stur-devant can be reached at cameron_sturdevant@ziffdavis.com.

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