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Kenna Security, Inc. is a technology company specializing in vulnerability management and risk intelligence solutions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Chicago, the company offers the Kenna platform, which enables organizations to prioritize vulnerabilities, measure risk, and automate analysis. By utilizing Cyber Risk Context Technology, Kenna helps clients focus on critical cyber risks, thereby enhancing the efficiency of security teams. Its solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including media and entertainment, healthcare, telecommunications, financial services, and more, both domestically and internationally. Kenna Security has established itself as a leader in predictive cyber risk management, serving numerous Fortune 100 companies across various industries.

Sedona Systems has created NetFusion, the first multi-layer application platform, focusing on optimization & control of the optical and IP layers (L0-L3) of network operators. Enabling both optically-aware IP routing and IP-informed optical switching, our applications double effective WAN capacity, boost agility, availability and flexibility – and save up to 80% of core network costs over 5 years. Based on a centralized open-source software tools, NetFusion connects to all major vendors’ equipment through SDN controllers or management systems. It then optimizes key tasks through dynamic, automatic management of both optical and IP resources.

Illusive Networks Ltd. specializes in cybersecurity solutions that utilize deception technology to protect organizations from advanced cyber threats. The company offers a range of services, including compliance support, insider threat defense, and cloud security solutions. Their product suite includes the Illusive Networks Management Platform for centralized cyber security management, the Attack Surface Manager for continuous network vulnerability discovery, and tools for attack detection and intelligence that provide actionable insights into cyber incidents. Illusive Networks serves various industries, including financial services, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, retail, and technology. Founded in 2014, the company operates from its headquarters in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, and has an additional office in New York, New York.

PORTSHIFT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD develops cloud security software solutions. It offers identity-driven security solutions to any application in the cloud. The software uses digital signing techniques within the development and deployment phase to validate and authenticate applications. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. As of October 26, 2020, Portshift Software Technologies Ltd operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc..

Fluidmesh Networks develops wireless systems for security, industrial, and mission-critical applications. Its wireless products are the enablers of outdoor and large-scale applications of the Internet-of-Things: smart cities, urban video-surveillance, connected vehicles and trains, and industrial automation. The company’s target markets are municipalities, industrial plants, schools, seaports and marinas, archaeological sites, resorts, theme parks and racing tracks. Fluidmesh Networks was founded in August 2010 by Andrea Orioli, Umberto Malesci, and Cosimo Malesci and is based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, the United States. Its founding team include researchers and engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA, and the Politecnico of Milan in Italy. The company serves its customers worldwide from its headquarters in Chicago, and from its European office based in Italy.

Sentryo SAS is a cybersecurity company based in Villeurbanne, France, founded in 2014 by Laurent Hausermann and Thierry Rouquet. The company specializes in providing cybersecurity and situational awareness solutions for industrial networks and the Internet of Things. Its primary product, ICS CyberVision, offers continuous visibility into Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA infrastructures, helping corporations manage the risks associated with cyber attacks. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, Sentryo enables industrial engineers to detect vulnerabilities and anomalies in real time, thus ensuring the resilience and safety of critical operations across sectors such as utilities, energy grids, and smart cities. Sentryo operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc. since 2019.

Singularity Networks, Inc. is a provider of real-time visibility and analytics aimed at enhancing IT security for businesses. Founded in 2014 and based in Lone Tree, Colorado, the company specializes in an innovative software platform that offers professional services in network engineering and security. Its services include data-center and cloud environment engineering, abuse detection and mitigation, network automation, and incident response. By delivering context-driven data, Singularity Networks enables organizations to identify security breaches and improve their operational efficiency. As of February 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Ensoft Ltd. provides software solutions for service provider networks. Ensoft delivers software solutions for high-end computer networking and telecommunications systems. It works intimately with major US product vendors on industry-leading platforms for core/edge routing, Carrier Ethernet, broadband, mobile, and video

Duo Security, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based access security and multi-factor authentication solutions aimed at protecting organizations from data breaches and unauthorized access. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company offers a range of services including multi-factor authentication, adaptive authentication, and unified endpoint visibility, allowing users to verify identities and monitor devices from a centralized dashboard. Duo Security also supports secure remote access and single sign-on for both cloud and on-premises applications, catering to industries such as education, healthcare, finance, legal, retail, and technology. Additionally, the company provides a managed service provider program to help partners safeguard their clients against data breaches. With offices in San Mateo, California, Austin, Texas, and London, United Kingdom, Duo Security has established itself as a key player in the field of internet security.

Skyport Systems specializes in developing Hyper-Secured Infrastructure (HSI) designed to protect mission-critical IT and corporate assets. The company offers an integrated solution known as the SkySecure System, which combines engineered hardware, software, and service components into a single turn-key system. This platform ensures continuous protection and integrity verification for application workloads, consolidating compute, virtualization, networking, and storage without compromising security or performance. By simplifying and securing enterprise IT infrastructure, Skyport Systems enables organizations to streamline operations, saving time and resources while empowering application owners with greater control over their infrastructure.

Observable offers Network Security-as-a-Service providing automated security analytics and modeling to continuously analyze the behavior of all network devices. Observable Networks, the Clayton-based network security startup.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Viptela, Inc. specializes in software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) technology, enabling global companies to establish carrier-agnostic and policy-controlled WANs that are both secure and cost-effective. Their offerings include a cloud-based SD-WAN Controller for managing routing, security, and authentication across devices, as well as a centralized management system that provides real-time monitoring of network health. Viptela's technology also features vEdge Routers for secure data connectivity and a flexible platform called Viptela Fabric, which supports various applications such as cloud networking and Network-as-a-Service. The company has been adopted by numerous Fortune 500 enterprises and major carriers, highlighting its effectiveness in reducing WAN costs and improving network agility. Incorporated in 2012 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Viptela operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems and has received recognition from industry analysts, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor.

CloudLock LLC is a cloud cybersecurity company that specializes in providing enterprise-class solutions for organizations to secure their data in public cloud environments. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, with additional offices in San Francisco, Arlington, and Tel Aviv, CloudLock offers a comprehensive platform that includes security for cloud applications and infrastructure. Its services encompass content analysis, policy automation, incident management, security analytics, and user behavior monitoring, enabling organizations to maintain regulatory compliance while protecting their cloud environments. CloudLock serves a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, technology, finance, healthcare, and education. In 2016, the company became a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, further enhancing its capabilities in cloud data security.

Intersec SA is a software company based in Paris, France, with an additional office in London, specializing in streaming analytics solutions for various sectors, including telecommunications, utilities, manufacturing, financial services, and retail. Founded in 2004, the company focuses on transforming large volumes of data from diverse network equipment and IT systems into actionable insights in real-time. Intersec's offerings include customer base management, location data monetization, fraud management, public safety, IoT analytics, and messaging solutions. Its innovative platforms support applications such as contextual marketing, geolocation intelligence, smart cities, and business analytics. Recognized for its contributions to the industry, Intersec received awards for its innovative location-based services and cloud analytics solutions in 2017, and it operates solutions globally.

Lancope, Inc. specializes in network visibility and security intelligence solutions, providing a range of products designed to enhance network performance and security monitoring. Its offerings include the StealthWatch Management Console, which consolidates network and security data for analysis, and the StealthWatch FlowCollector, which gathers and evaluates data from existing network infrastructures. The StealthWatch FlowSensor employs deep packet inspection and behavioral analysis to identify active applications and protocols. Additionally, Lancope offers the UDP Director for efficient data integration, the StealthWatch Labs Intelligence Center for threat intelligence, and tools like StealthWatch IDentity and ProxyWatch for enhanced visibility and response to security issues. Serving a variety of sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and government, Lancope collaborates with other technology providers to strengthen its solutions. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Lancope was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2015.

Pawaa Software Private Limited, established in 2004 and based in Bengaluru, India, specializes in data security solutions aimed at preventing data leaks from trusted users such as employees and partners. The company offers a range of products including pawaaFILE, a unique file format that provides data leak prevention across various environments by encrypting content with multiple keys and allowing owners to control access and usage permissions. Additionally, pawaaSHARE secures enterprise file sharing and storage systems, while pawaaWEBB focuses on securing web applications. The Pawaa paradigm enhances traditional security models by standardizing security controls at the content level. Other offerings include pawaaSTUDIO and pawaaDOCS, which provide on-demand information security tools and integrate with Google Apps, respectively. Pawaa Software's innovative solutions cater to multiple industries including healthcare, IT, manufacturing, and finance. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, enhancing its capabilities in the information security sector.

Portcullis Computer Security, Ltd. is a privately held UK-based consultancy that provides cybersecurity services to enterprise clients and the government sector.

OpenDNS is a provider of Internet security and Domain Name System services for homes and businesses. It also provides internet wide security network for web content filtering, anti phishing, Domain Name System infrastructure, and navigation services that enable consumers and administrators to protect networks from online threats and to enforce internet use policies.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Embrane is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2009. It specializes in designing and developing solutions for the delivery and management of network services within data centers. Embrane's offerings include application-centric network services such as firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), load balancers, and SSL offload engines. The company's solutions aim to simplify the adoption of virtualization and cloud computing for both service providers and enterprise customers.

Neohapsis specializes in providing security services and governance, risk, and compliance solutions for enterprises and government agencies. The company offers a comprehensive range of application security services, which include application assessments, architecture design assessments, threat modeling, and secure software development lifecycle evaluations. In the realm of cloud security, Neohapsis facilitates rapid deployment of secure cloud applications, conducts cloud application and infrastructure assessments, and ensures cloud data compliance. The firm also addresses various compliance requirements, such as those related to payment card industry data security standards and HIPAA. Additionally, Neohapsis provides IT risk management, third-party risk management, and advisory services, as well as mobile security solutions covering mobile applications, infrastructure, and device security. The organization's expertise extends to network and endpoint security, ensuring a holistic approach to safeguarding information assets.

LiveAction, Inc. specializes in application-aware network performance management and quality-of-service (QoS) control solutions. The company offers its flagship product, LiveNX, a network performance management platform that provides enterprises with tools to monitor, analyze, and configure various aspects of their networks, including QoS, NetFlow, and WAN management. LiveNX enhances network diagnostics, automates device discovery, and monitors service delivery to ensure compliance with service level agreements. The platform's dynamic dashboard presents a comprehensive view of network performance, facilitating proactive alerts on potential issues. Additionally, LiveAction provides solutions for voice and video optimization, application performance troubleshooting, cyber security, and capacity planning. Targeting both public and private sector enterprises, the company serves multiple industries, including government, healthcare, education, and finance. Founded in 2008 and based in Palo Alto, California, LiveAction was previously known as ActionPacked Networks, Inc. and rebranded in February 2014.

ThreatGRID is the first unified malware analysis and threat intelligence solution that is revolutionizing how organizations use accurate and context-rich intelligence to defend against advanced cyber attacks. ThreatGRID securely crowdsources large volumes of malware and performs advanced analysis in the cloud, to identify key behavioral indicators enabling near real-time remediation. ThreatGRID empowers security teams with continuous real-time threat intelligence, enriched by global and historical context, to prevent future attacks. ThreatGRID’s API simplifies sample submission and intelligence integration with other security products to maximize the effectiveness of existing investments.

Embrane is a software company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2009. It specializes in designing and developing solutions for the delivery and management of network services within data centers. Embrane's offerings include application-centric network services such as firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), load balancers, and SSL offload engines. The company's solutions aim to simplify the adoption of virtualization and cloud computing for both service providers and enterprise customers.

Pioneer SourceFire is a company that was acquired by Cisco in 2013.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Sourcefire, Inc. specializes in enterprise threat management solutions for a variety of sectors, including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, energy, education, retail, telecommunications, and government organizations. The company is known for its open source and commercial security products, most notably Snort, which is an open source intrusion prevention technology integral to the Sourcefire 3D System. This system offers a comprehensive approach to network defense, combining intrusion prevention, network behavior analysis, access control, and vulnerability assessment within a unified management framework. Additionally, Sourcefire provides ClamAV, an open source gateway anti-virus and anti-malware solution. The company offers various technical support and professional services, including deployment assistance, customer support, and education. Sourcefire markets its products and services through both direct sales and partnerships with resellers, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers. Founded in 2001, Sourcefire is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.

Cognitive Security develops advanced products focused on Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) to combat sophisticated cyber threats, including Advanced Persistent Threats, exploit kits, and various forms of malware. Leveraging research funded by the US Army, the company integrates Artificial Intelligence techniques such as statistical analysis and game-theoretic self-optimization into its security architecture. Their solutions can be deployed as appliances, virtual appliances, or as OEM software modules, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration with existing networks through NetFlow/IPFIX inputs. Cognitive Security primarily serves enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses, providing them with innovative network security solutions.

Meraki, a subsidiary of Cisco, specializes in providing cloud-controlled networking solutions, including Wi-Fi, routing, and security products for both wired and wireless networks. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio that features wireless LAN, switching, security appliances, and mobile device management, all managed centrally through the cloud. Its products cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized businesses to large enterprises, educational institutions, and global hotel chains. Meraki's offerings include the Enterprise Cloud Controller, which facilitates wireless access for various sectors, as well as routers, access points, and solar-powered accessories. Founded by MIT PhD students, Meraki has established its headquarters in San Francisco, California, within Cisco's innovation hub.

Virtual Networks for the cloud.

Virtuata is a stealth-mode startup focused on developing innovative security software designed to enhance the trust and security of virtual environments. The company specializes in providing advanced solutions for securing information at the virtual machine level within data centers and cloud settings. By enabling more secure multi-tenant and multi-hypervisor cloud infrastructures, Virtuata aims to facilitate the accelerated deployment of these complex systems, addressing the growing need for robust security measures in virtualized environments.

NDS Group creates the technologies and applications that enable pay-TV operators to securely deliver digital content to TV STBs (set-top boxes), DVRs (digital video recorders), PCs, mobiles and other multimedia devices. Over 90 of the world's leading pay-TV platforms rely on NDS solutions to protect and enhance their business.

NDS Group Ltd is a private company owned by the Permira Funds and News Corporation. It creates innovative technologies that allow pay-TV operators to generate revenues by securely delivering digital content to TVs, set-top boxes (STBs), digital video recorders (DVRs), PCs, portable media players (PMPs), removable media, and other mobile devices.

Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

newScale is a provider of self-service, service catalog, and lifecycle management software tailored for enterprise IT and private or hybrid cloud computing environments. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company serves over two million users globally. newScale's solutions enable IT organizations and service providers to create a self-service storefront for delivering desktop and data center services across physical, virtual, and cloud platforms. In 2011, newScale was acquired by Cisco, further enhancing its capabilities within the IT service management sector.

Pari Networks is a provider of network configuration and change management (NCCM) and compliance management solutions.

LineSider Technologies is leading the evolution of communications networks to meet the requirements of cloud computing. With next-generation network services virtualization, the Company helps service providers and enterprise organizations, transform their networks into dynamic and fluid infrastructures that can respond rapidly to changes in dynamic cloud computing environments.

Netmagic Solutions is India's leading Managed IT Hosting Services Provider, specializing in Internet Data Center & Managed Hosting, Infrastructure Management, Managed Security, Cloud Computing, Application Hosting, Messaging & Collaboration and DR. Netmagic Solutions is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001:2008 certified and its processes are designed as per ITIL framework. Combining world class Internet Data Centers with advanced technology and professional service capabilities, Netmagic Solutions delivers mission critical hosted applications for over 1000 of the world's best-known enterprises from multiple locations in a secure and seamless manner. Netmagic's Chennai Datacenter is the only Gold LEED certified datacenter by the USGBC in India. Netmagic has 6 carrier neutral Tier III + datacenters located in Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi and Chennai as well as a virtual data center in the United States with over 1,75,000 sq. ft. floor space. These are equipped with best-in-class infrastructure, world-class services, tools and skilled personnel, giving its customers the option to host their applications in any of these centers. The company is backed by the best-known names in the internet world. B V Jagadeesh - President & CEO, Virtela and Venture Capitalists including FIL Capital Advisors (India) Pvt. Ltd., Nexus Venture Partners and more recently Cisco Systems and Nokia Growth Partners Advisors India.

HyTrust was founded by veterans in the enterprise infrastructure and security space who recognized early on not only that virtualization and the cloud were going to dramatically transform the data center, but also that security would be a critical inhibitor to cloud adoption. The mission behind HyTrust has always been to mitigate the risk of catastrophic data center failure and data breaches — especially in light of the concentration of risk that occurs within virtualized and cloud environments. Organizations can now confidently expand virtualization to mission critical applications and take full advantage of the cloud. HyTrust has assembled a world-class team of company builders and innovators and has earned venture backing from the biggest players in the next-generation datacenter: Cisco, VMware, Intel, Fortinet, and In-Q-Tel, the funding arm of the US intelligence community. Further venture investment has come from highly respected firms such as Trident Capital, Sway Ventures, Epic Ventures, Advanced Venture Partners and Granite Ventures.

Rohati Systems, Inc., founded in 2006 and based in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in transaction-level policy enforcement to secure data center resources. The company offers a range of high-performance data center platforms that facilitate agent-less access management, catering to organizations of various sizes. Rohati's solutions include authentication and authorization, controlled collaboration, management of offshore risks, secure administration, and compliance with data security standards. Their flagship product, the Transaction Networking System, provides entitlement control on a per-transaction basis, enhancing security within data center environments. Rohati Systems was established by a team of five experts in security, systems, and networking, who collectively bring over forty years of experience from their previous work at Cisco.

ScanSafe is a market leader of software-as- a-service (SaaS) Web security solutions for organizations ranging from global enterprises to small businesses. Founded in 2004, ScanSafe was the first company in the world to offer Web security via a SaaS model. Its services secure the use of the web and messaging and block malware and spyware.

Offers connected home solutions to households worldwide

Finjan Holdings, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in the licensing and enforcement of its intellectual property in the United States and globally. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in East Palo Alto, California, Finjan holds a robust portfolio of patents that pertain to software and hardware technologies designed to detect and mitigate various online threats, including malware, spyware, and phishing. The company is notable for its pioneering work in behavior-based detection, which allows for real-time identification of malicious activities by analyzing patterns and behaviors rather than relying solely on known threat signatures. Although it has divested its hardware and software divisions, Finjan retains critical patents that underpin advanced network security solutions. Additionally, the company develops mobile security applications and invests in cybersecurity technologies, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of digital security.

Nuova Systems, Inc. develops enterprise data center solutions. Its solutions deliver I/O consolidation and converged network, and server and SAN fabrics services. The company is based in San Jose, California. As of August 10, 2006, Nuova Systems, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Zensys specializes in wireless networking technology focused on control and status reading applications. The company is best known for developing Z-Wave, a cost-effective, two-way wireless mesh network communications technology. This technology allows consumers to conveniently and securely monitor and manage various home control systems, such as lighting and security, from anywhere globally. In addition to its core technology, Zensys provides a range of products and services, including application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), development kits, and engineering services tailored for Original Equipment Manufacturers.

CREDANT Technologies, Inc. specializes in endpoint data protection and management solutions. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Addison, Texas, the company focuses on safeguarding sensitive data without disrupting user productivity. Its product offerings include the CMG Enterprise Edition, which ensures data security across various endpoints, as well as the CMG for External Media and CMG Standalone Edition, designed for devices that handle sensitive or confidential information. CREDANT's solutions also extend to managing and protecting data on mobile devices and in the cloud, catering to a diverse range of client needs. The company operates additional offices in the United States and Europe.

Securent, Inc. offers application entitlement management solution (EMS) that enables organizations to secure sensitive applications and data. Its EMS enables organizations to centrally configure, control, view, and audit fine-grained access policies for enterprise content across various repositories and access channels. The company sells its products to enterprises or government agencies that need to control access to sensitive applications or confidential information, including customer data, employee records, product plans, or financial statements. Securent was founded in 2004 and is based in Mountain View, California. It has additional offices in the United States; and Hyderabad, India. As of November 19, 2007, Securent, Inc. is a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc. (NasdaqNM:CSCO).

Navini Networks specializes in providing portable, plug-n-play broadband wireless access solutions in the United States. The company offers a range of pre-Mobile WiMAX products, including the Ripwave MX product line, which features portable base stations, modems, radio frequency combiners, and element management systems. In addition, Navini Networks develops Smart WiMAX technology, which incorporates beamformed MIMO and smart beamforming to enhance mobile broadband services. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, Navini Networks aims to deliver effective broadband solutions to the mass market.

As of June 11, 2007, BroadWare Technologies, Inc. was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. BroadWare Technologies, Inc., a network video systems company, engages in the development and delivery of platforms and end-to-end browser-based solutions for collecting, recording, routing, and managing live and archived surveillance video. It offers Media Platform, a suite of server-based technologies for management, distribution, and storage of video surveillance data in a network environment; and Application Server, which enables users to determine levels of authority for viewing cameras, creating or viewing archives, and controlling movable cameras. The company offers Command Server, a digital matrix switch that allows each operator and intelligent application to control the video being displayed on various monitors; and Media Server that enables distribution, archiving, and management of video feeds. In addition, BroadWare Technologies provides specialty professional services, education and training, and support services. The company provides its products for use in applications, such as military bases, unmanned vehicles, embassies, corrections, border control, perimeter montoring, law enforcement, airports and seaports, homeland security, traffic montoring, and public infrastructure montoring, as well as corporate security, retail, public transit systems, gaming, health care, colleges and universities monitoring, petro-chemical, utlitites, and financial services. It serves airports and seaports, transportation systems, and various federal agencies and military branches. The company, formerly known as Graham Technology Solutions, was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

NeoPath Networks, Inc. provides file storage management solutions. It provides File Director, a network appliance that resides in-band between file servers and clients, and provides file storage management capabilities, including namespace virtualization and globalization, safe and non-disruptive file migrations, real-time file characterization and analysis, and policy-based file management; and SMARTtouch, a file storage software solution that allows its clients to balance and utilize existing file storage capacity. The company's products simplify and advance file storage management for networked attached storage and other file servers, and increase storage utilization. It serves financial services, government, hosted services, aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare, and education industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. As of April 3, 2007, NeoPath Networks, Inc. is a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Reactivity was a technology company focused on securing, accelerating, and managing XML and Web service environments for enterprises. Founded in 1998 and based in Belmont, California, the company developed a range of products including XML Infrastructure appliances that integrated hardware with an XML operating system. Its offerings included a management tool that allowed professionals to define policies and monitor enforcement, a desktop solution for developers and testers known as Gateway-D, and Gatekeeper, which provided security for XML Web services. Reactivity was acquired by Cisco in 2007, expanding its technological reach and capabilities within the enterprise sector.

IronPort Systems, now part of Cisco, specializes in the development of email and web security tools designed to protect organizations from spam, viruses, malware, and other internet threats. The company offers a range of security appliances that provide both preventive and reactive measures, ensuring robust performance and ease of deployment. Its product lineup includes anti-malware systems, security management appliances, and technologies focused on email and web threats, such as anti-spam solutions, email authentication, multi-layered virus prevention, and web reputation management. IronPort's award-winning solutions cater to organizations of all sizes, enhancing their security posture against evolving digital threats.

Ashley Laurent is a Security company. It develops transparent network security solutions. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Meetinghouse Data Communications develops network security and authentication products. The company offers network authentication software for wired and wireless local-area networks, including AEGIS, a security solution that provides user authentication for wireless local area networks; EAP-TTLS protocol, which addresses security risks of wireless local area networks; and 802.1X supplicant that is used to authenticate wireless or wired local-area network users during login and network sessions.

NeoPath Networks, Inc. provides file storage management solutions. It provides File Director, a network appliance that resides in-band between file servers and clients, and provides file storage management capabilities, including namespace virtualization and globalization, safe and non-disruptive file migrations, real-time file characterization and analysis, and policy-based file management; and SMARTtouch, a file storage software solution that allows its clients to balance and utilize existing file storage capacity. The company's products simplify and advance file storage management for networked attached storage and other file servers, and increase storage utilization. It serves financial services, government, hosted services, aerospace, manufacturing, healthcare, and education industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. As of April 3, 2007, NeoPath Networks, Inc. is a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc.

Guardium, the database security company, delivers the most widely-used solution for preventing information leaks from the data center and ensuring the integrity of enterprise data. The company's enterprise security platform is now installed in more than 450 data centers worldwide, including 5 of the top 5 banks; 3 of the top 5 insurers; top government agencies; 2 of the top 3 retailers; 15 of the world's top telcos; 2 of the world's favorite beverage brands; the most recognized name in PCs; a top 3 auto maker; a top 3 aerospace company; and a leading supplier of business intelligence software. Guardium has partnerships with Accenture, ArcSight, BMC, EMC/RSA, IBM, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, Sybase and Teradata, with Cisco as a strategic investor, and is a member of IBM's prestigious Data Governance Council and the PCI Security Standards Council. Founded in 2002, Guardium was the first company to address the core data security gap by delivering a scalable, cross-DBMS enterprise platform that both protects databases in real-time and automates the entire compliance auditing process.

Sypixx Networks provides video/audio network and software solutions. It offers products and solutions that deliver broadcast-quality video, audio, and data to multiple users over standard Ethernet/IP networks to the security and infrastructure markets. Sypixx Networks, Inc. also offers network-centric video surveillance software and hardware that enable existing analog video surveillance systems to operate as part of an open IP network. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Waterbury, Connecticut with additional offices in Carlsbad, California; and Scottsdale, Arizona.

Zensys specializes in wireless networking technology focused on control and status reading applications. The company is best known for developing Z-Wave, a cost-effective, two-way wireless mesh network communications technology. This technology allows consumers to conveniently and securely monitor and manage various home control systems, such as lighting and security, from anywhere globally. In addition to its core technology, Zensys provides a range of products and services, including application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), development kits, and engineering services tailored for Original Equipment Manufacturers.

Intellishield Alert Manager is a web-based security intelligence service, providing daily information to customers.

Cisco Systems, Inc., has completed the acquisition of Scientific-Atlanta of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Scientific-Atlanta is a leading global provider of set-top boxes, end-to-end video distribution networks and video systems integration. This acquisition will allow Cisco to offer a world class, end-to-end data, voice, video, and mobility solution for carrier networks and the digital home.

Sheer Networks specializes in providing software solutions for inventory reconciliation, service assurance, and service configuration in network environments. The company offers a product known as dynamic network abstraction (DNA), which facilitates a virtual network connection between the operational support systems/business support systems (OSS/BSS) layer and physical networks. This software effectively manages various network components, including element management, network management, and service management, across multi-layer, multi-domain, and multi-vendor networks. Additionally, Sheer Networks focuses on the provisioning and monitoring of public networks, enhancing overall service management capabilities.

NetSift, Inc., a network security company, develops content processing technology for networking and security.

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FineGround Networks provides an integrated platform to automate the secure delivery and management of enterprise Web applications. It offers enterprise application delivery suite for automated performance optimization, end-user monitoring, and application security. FineGround Networks, Inc. provides its solutions as a software and appliance for the automotive, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and technology industries. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.

Corvil is a network data analytics company that transforms raw packet data into real-time intelligence for businesses. Its platform enables organizations to see, understand, and respond to their operations as they occur, providing a comprehensive view of customer interactions and IT infrastructure. By enriching network data with analytics, Corvil makes this information accessible and searchable, facilitating better decision-making. The company specializes in meeting the stringent demands of low-latency, high-performance analytics required by real-time businesses. Corvil's solutions support monitoring of vast amounts of data and transactions, offering risk mitigation and performance assurance in the IT sector. This capability empowers companies to leverage machine technology effectively, enhancing their operational transparency and cybersecurity.

Protego Networks provides network security appliances to enable organizations to identify, manage, and eliminate network attacks. The company's products correlate security event data, provide a graphical view of the source of an attack and affected systems, integrate and consolidate security event information from varies security products, and offer advice to mitigate the attack. It serves financial services, manufacturing, managed services, health industrial, and government organizations internationally. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

BCN Systems, Inc. provides networking software design services. The company offers flexible networking software architecture for routing applications. Its architecture is used in CPU-intensive routing platforms, as well as in building public and private networks.

Jahi Networks

Perfigo develops packaged network access control solutions. It offers CleanMachines, a network centric solution that combines identity management, network traffic control, vulnerability assessment, and patch management. CleanMachines minimizes network downtime and disruptions in productivity by stopping the spread of viruses and worms before noncompliant machines gain network access. It serves education, healthcare, retail, and utilities industries. Perfigo was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

NetSolve provides information technology infrastructure management services worldwide. Its services include network configuration, design and installation, and implementation coordination services, as well as remote management of channel service units, data service units, routers, switches, firewalls, network intrusion detection devices, host based intrusion detection software, voice over Internet protocol devices, servers, and software infrastructure applications. The company's services are used to outsource information technology infrastructure-specific activities, as well as operate its customers' information technology infrastructure, including monitoring, fault diagnosis, fault resolution, and performance management and reporting. It also resells onsite maintenance services and customer premise equipment. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Procket Networks is an Internet protocol networking company that designs and develops advanced networking solutions, including silicon and software systems. The company has created Concurrent Services Routers, which aim to transform the Internet into a more reliable, scalable, and profitable infrastructure. By addressing long-standing issues such as outdated software and unreliable routing hardware, Procket Networks enhances network management and reduces traffic congestion. Their innovations focus on high-availability routing systems and intelligent service management, allowing customers to concentrate on growing their businesses without the burden of network-related problems. Through this comprehensive redesign of networking technology, Procket Networks seeks to provide a dependable and efficient network experience for its clients.

Finjan Holdings, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in the licensing and enforcement of its intellectual property in the United States and globally. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in East Palo Alto, California, Finjan holds a robust portfolio of patents that pertain to software and hardware technologies designed to detect and mitigate various online threats, including malware, spyware, and phishing. The company is notable for its pioneering work in behavior-based detection, which allows for real-time identification of malicious activities by analyzing patterns and behaviors rather than relying solely on known threat signatures. Although it has divested its hardware and software divisions, Finjan retains critical patents that underpin advanced network security solutions. Additionally, the company develops mobile security applications and invests in cybersecurity technologies, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of digital security.

Riverhead Networks develops security technology that protects against distributed denial of service attacks and other security threats in enterprise and service provider networks. It delivers solutions that protect online operations by detecting and blocking malicious traffic without impacting business transactions. The company serves service providers, hosting centers, and online enterprises. Riverhead Networks, Inc. was formerly known as WANWall, Inc. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Twingo Systems is a provider of desktop security solutions.

Corvil is a network data analytics company that transforms raw packet data into real-time intelligence for businesses. Its platform enables organizations to see, understand, and respond to their operations as they occur, providing a comprehensive view of customer interactions and IT infrastructure. By enriching network data with analytics, Corvil makes this information accessible and searchable, facilitating better decision-making. The company specializes in meeting the stringent demands of low-latency, high-performance analytics required by real-time businesses. Corvil's solutions support monitoring of vast amounts of data and transactions, offering risk mitigation and performance assurance in the IT sector. This capability empowers companies to leverage machine technology effectively, enhancing their operational transparency and cybersecurity.

Okena provides enterprise security software. StormWatch, the company’s product, defended against attacks across networks.

Psionic Software specializes in network security solutions aimed at enhancing the efficiency of intrusion detection systems (IDS) by minimizing false alarms. Founded in 2000 in Austin, Texas, the company offers products such as ClearResponse, which integrates with IDS to escalate critical attacks and assist in the remediation of intrusions. Additionally, Psionic Software developed TriSentry, which delivers host security specifically for UNIX-based platforms. In 2002, the company was acquired by Cisco Systems, further extending its reach in the cybersecurity domain.

Ayr Networks Inc., a provider of high-performance distributed networking services and scalable routing software.

Navarro Networks was a developer of Ethernet-based ASIC components based in Plano, Texas, in the United States.

Hammerhead Networks was a computer networking company based in Billerica, Massachusetts.

Allegro Systems, Inc. develops virtual private network acceleration technologies for secure networking platforms.

NetVmg is a company specializing in intelligent route control software designed to optimize internet performance for businesses. Founded in May 2000 and later acquired by Internap Network Services Corporation in 2003, NetVmg offers a range of hardware solutions, including the FCP 500 for mid-sized enterprises and the FCP 100 for smaller sites. The company's services focus on managing Internet protocol traffic, enhancing control and reliability for mission-critical operations, and helping organizations achieve their objectives related to cost reduction and improved application performance. By enabling effective management of IP traffic across various networks, NetVmg supports businesses in maintaining optimal internet performance levels.

StoreAge Networking Technologies is the provider of split-path storage management solutions that centralize and simplify storage network administration.

Cybergnostic designs and runs communications networks in Connecticut, United States.

KnowledgeNet specializes in providing e-learning solutions tailored for the information technology training sector. Founded in 1998 and based in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company offers a comprehensive suite of both synchronous and asynchronous content delivery options, which are customized to accommodate various individual learning styles. Its clientele includes prominent blue-chip companies and institutions, reflecting its commitment to quality and relevance in the industry. KnowledgeNet was later acquired by Thomson NETg Inc. In 2005, it was rebranded as The Live Learning Company and relocated to Chandler, Arizona, continuing to operate within the software industry and compete with similar companies in the e-learning space.

IPCell Technologies is a voice over Internet Protocol company based in the United States. It was acquired by Cisco Systems on September 28, 2000.

NuSpeed Internet Systems' technology connects storage area networks and Internet Protocol networks. NuSpeed Internet Systems technology will be implemented in Cisco solutions to interconnect storage area networks with metropolitan area networks (MANs), wide area networks (WANs) and local area networks (LANs). NuSpeed Internet Systems is a leading company in implementing the iSCSI protocol that provides a way for the two disparate networks to communicate. Customers benefit by managing a single, common network infrastructure as opposed to two separate and distinct environments.

Netiverse is a provider of content acceleration technology that enhances the performance and functionality of networking devices. Netiverse's technology was developed specifically for use across multiple product lines and will be integrated into Cisco's existing content networking solutions.

Pentacom, Ltd. provides networking solutions and information technology services, and it specializes in networking components that connect optical networks to the Internet backbone. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Herzliya, Israel.

Growth Networks provides Internet Switching Fabric ICs and solutions. The company develops advanced integrated circuit components for IP routers and ATM switches. Growth Networks was founded in 1998 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Compatible is a developer of standards-based, reliable and scalable VPN solutions for service provider networks. Its industry-leading platform enables service providers to deploy robust, IPSec architectures for VPN services.

Altiga Networks develops a new generation of high performance, highly scaleable, cost-efficient Internet connectivity products that utilize industry standard protocols. Altiga Networks was founded in 1998 and is based in Franklin, Massachusetts.

Tasmania Network Systems Inc. is a developer of network caching software technology, and plans to post a related one-cent-a-share charge in the second quarter.

Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on delivering web access management solutions that enhance security for e-commerce and enterprise environments. Oblix's primary product, Oblix NetPoint, provides an identity infrastructure that facilitates access control and single sign-on capabilities, ensuring secure interactions with enterprise and partner applications. In March 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., further enhancing its reach and integration within the security solutions market.

Sentient Networks offers circuit emulation service based asynchronous transfer mode solutions. It also offers multi-service access switches. The company's product line gives competitive local exchange carriers a platform for provisioning services and converging voice and data networks. Sentient Networks, formerly known as Cellstream Networks, Inc., was founded in 1995 and is based in Milpitas, California.

American Internet Corporation, founded in 1995 and based in Bedford, Massachusetts, specializes in developing management applications designed to simplify user access to large IP-based data networks. The company is known for being the first vendor to offer software that provisions users based on business policies and user attributes, enhancing the efficiency and security of network management. Through its innovative solutions, American Internet Corporation addresses the complexities of user management in extensive network environments.

NetSpeed is an Internet service providing company. it provides internet connectivity, mobile and fixed-line telephony; and web design services. The company offers internet access in dial-in, transact broadband, ADSL, and long reach broadband. They provide their clients telephone services such as iCall fixed line, BlackSIM mobile, KMOO Internet Phone, and bundling options. NetSpeed also offers business services, including website hosting, domain name registration, server Tele-housing, and site statistics. NetSpeed was founded by Paul Zito and John McHale; and is based in Mawson, Australia.

WheelGroup was a pioneering computer security company with approximately 65 employees based in San Antonio, Texas, in the United States. The 10 founders originally met and worked together at the US Air Force Information Warfare Center and they started Wheelgroup in November 1995. WheelGroup was one of the first companies to specialize in network security and penetration testing.

Verisign operates the infrastructure for the .com, .net, .tv, .cc, .name, .jobs, .edu and .gov top-level domains, as well as two of the world’s 13 Internet root servers A and J, managing and protecting the DNS infrastructure for some 121 million domain names and processing more than 77 billion Internet queries daily. Verisign’s infrastructure assurance services, including Managed DNS, DDoS Protection and iDefense Security Intelligence, help to ensure online businesses are as available as the Web itself.