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NETSCOUT nGenius 3900 Series Packet Flow Switches Certified for the Department of Defense Unified Capabilities Approved Products List and Common CriteriaNETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a market leader in service assurance and cybersecurity solutions, today announced that the NETSCOUT nGenius 3900 Series Packet Flow Switches (PFS) have been certified by the Defense Information Systems Agency (News - Alert) (DISA) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Unified Capabilities Approved Products List (UC APL) and approved by the National Information Assurance Partner (NIAP) as Common Criteria certified against the requirements of Protection Profile for Network Devices v1.1. Last year, these products were certified: nGeniusONE® Service Assurance platform and InfiniStream® appliance. The Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation is an internationally approved set of security standards that provide a clear evaluation of the security capabilities of IT products. Government and associated agencies can deploy the nGenius 3900 Series PFS with confidence, knowing the 3900 series PFS meets the rigorous testing and technical requirements for interoperability and security mandated by the DoD, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and National Security Agency (NSA). Today, 26 countries recognize the Common Criteria ISO standard (ISO/IEC15408) used by governments and other organizations to assess the security and assurance of technology products. Common Criteria provides assurance that the process of specification, implementation and evaluation of a computer security product has been conducted in a rigorous and standard manner. /p>
The nGenius 3900 Series PFS streamlines, extends, and scales packet flow access across the enterprise to enhance the scope and efficacy of network monitoring, performance management, and security strategies. A highly scalable solution that supports the breadth of 1, 10, 40 and 100G interfaces with high-performance switching, it enables IT organizations to extend efficiency of 1/10G tools on 10/40 G links. The 3900 series PFS are optimized to work with NETSCOUT's InfiniStream® appliances and nGeniusONE™ Service Assurance platform for critical alarm monitoring, real-time metrics of switched traffic, and streamlined switch management.
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