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Aruba Networks Delivers Secure Wi-Fi Infrastructure Protecting Thousands of Attendees at Black Hat USA 2014SUNNYVALE, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Aruba Networks (News - Alert), Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) successfully designed, deployed and operated a secure wireless LAN (WLAN) for the Black Hat USA 2014 Conference held in Las Vegas, August 2-7, protecting thousands of attendees' laptops and mobile devices from dozens of pervasive and new security threats. In addition to protecting conference attendees from malicious attacks, Aruba provided Wi-Fi speeds in excess of 550 Mbps when downloading - a speed that is more than 55 times greater than the average bandwidth speed in the United States. Aruba Networks provided Black Hat USA attendees with Wi-Fi speeds in excess of 550 Mbps when downloading - a speed that is more than 55 times greater than the average bandwidth speed in the United States. (Photo: Business Wire) Black Hat USA returned to Las Vegas for its 17th year to bring together the world's largest gathering of networking professionals and hackers for a week of security education, networking and skill building. This year's conference marks the fifth time that Black Hat has selected Aruba as the official Wi-Fi provider. Aruba's ability to safeguard network infrastructures against wireless security threats was put to the test at this year's event. Aruba created multiple, parallel Wi-Fi networks to deliver both an open and secured network option for attendees. Key Security and Wireless Networks Statistics:
About Aruba Networks, Inc. Aruba Networks is a leading provider of next-generation network access solutions for the mobile enterprise. The company designs and delivers Mobility-Defined Networks that empower IT departments and #GenMobile, a new generation of tech-savvy users who rely on their mobile devices for every aspect of work and personal communication. To create a mobility experience that #GenMobile and IT can rely upon, Aruba Mobility-Defined Networks™ automate infrastructure-wide performance optimization and trigger security actions that used to require manual IT intervention. The results are dramatically improved productivity and lower operational costs. Listed on the NASDAQ and Russell 2000® Index, Aruba is based in Sunnyvale, California, and has operations throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific regions. To learn more, visit Aruba at http://www.arubanetworks.com. For real-time news updates follow Aruba on Twitter and Facebook, and for the latest technical discussions on mobility and Aruba products visit Airheads Social at http://community.arubanetworks.com. © 2014 Aruba Networks, Inc. Aruba Networks' trademarks include Aruba Networks®, Aruba The Mobile Edge (News - Alert) Company® (stylized), Aruba Mobility-Defined Networks™, Aruba Mobility Management System®, People Move Networks Must Follow®, Mobile Edge Architecture®, RFProtect®, Green Island®, ETips®, ClientMatchTM, Virtual Intranet AccessTM, ClearPass Access Management SystemsTM, Aruba InstantTM, ArubaOSTM, xSecTM, ServiceEdgeTM, Aruba ClearPass Access Management SystemTM, AirmeshTM, AirWaveTM, Aruba CentralTM, and "ARUBA@WORKTM. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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