NITROX Soho Secure Communication Processors Enable High Performance, High
Integration Wired and Wireless Security Applications for Small Businesses
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Cavium Networks, the leader
in content and security processing with the industry's broadest product line,
today announced that SofaWare Technologies' Safe@Office 400W All-in-one
Wireless Security Appliance incorporates the Cavium Networks NITROX Soho
Secure Communication Processor (SCP). With the market leading features, price
and performance advantage provided by the NITROX Soho processor, the
Safe@Office 400W delivers a comprehensive wireless security solution for small
businesses worldwide. For more information on the Safe@Office 400W wireless
security appliance, please visit the SofaWare website at:
http://www.sofaware.com.
"Using the NITROX Soho processor helped us deliver price-performance, and
the broadest capabilities for customers of our award winning wireless access
and security appliances," said Zohar Kaufman, SofaWare's Director of R&D. "The
combination of Check Point(R), SofaWare and NITROX Soho technologies is a
winning one that delivers high-performance and easy to use security and access
for small business customers."
NITROX Soho is an industry leading Secure Communication Processor family
with the best performance, lowest solution cost and unmatched scalability for
SOHO/SME applications. NITROX Soho Processor family includes six software and
pin-compatible parts which deliver a range of price and interface options for
10 Mbps to 200Mbps performance. The product family integrates a MIPS32(TM)
Processor with 16K I and D Caches, 16KB scratchpad, multiple 10/100 Ethernets,
PCI, SDRAM memory interface as well other standard I/Os for optimal system
integration. A complete Software Development Kit is available with evaluation
boards, software and drivers, Linux and VxWorks OS support and a broad range
of third-party software applications.
The recently introduced NITROX Soho CN22X products also integrate two
powerful security acceleration engines, with full packet and protocol
processing offload. This frees up the MIPS CPU for other applications and
enables support of up to 200Mbps of all standard encryption and hashing
algorithms such as DES, 3DES, 256 bit AES, ARC4, CCMP and HMAC MD5/SHA1 along
with up to 1750 RSA 1024bit exponent or over 3000 Diffie-Hellman 180bit
exponent operations per second.
"SofaWare Technologies and Check Point build innovative products and we're
pleased to partner with them to enable their leading Safe@Office 400W
product," said Rajiv Khemani, vice president of marketing, Cavium Networks.
"NITROX Soho processors deliver the broadest range of performance points for
wired and wireless broadband gateway applications, including the only solution
for 100+Mbps integrated security performance and hardware accelerated SSL
VPNs."
About Cavium Networks
Cavium Networks is a worldwide leader in security, network services and
content processing semiconductor solutions. Cavium Networks' award-winning
NITROX and MIPS64-based OCTEON families of processors and accelerator boards
offer flexible, scalable and highly-integrated solutions delivering 50Mbps to
10Gbps performance. The company's products are integrated into a wide range of
networking equipment that include routers, gateways, network appliances,
content switches, wireless LAN access/aggregation points, servers and storage
networking devices. Cavium Networks is headquartered in the heart of Silicon
Valley in Santa Clara, CA with development centers in Marlboro, MA and
Hyderabad, India. For more information, please visit: http://www.cavium.com or
visit the Cavium Networks Booth #630 at the RSA Security Conference
(http://2005.rsaconference.com/us/) at the San Francisco Moscone Center
February 15-17th.
About SofaWare Technologies
SofaWare Technologies, a Check Point company (Nasdaq: CHKP), makes secure
Internet access simple and affordable for small businesses, consumers, and
service providers seeking to deliver security services. Leveraging Check
Point's market-leading VPN-1(R)/FireWall-1(R) technology, SofaWare embedded
products allow commercial and residential broadband-users to experience the
same advanced security protection enjoyed by 97% of the Fortune 500. Through
SofaWare's Security Management Portal (SMP(TM)), service providers and
value-added resellers can deliver their customers comprehensive security
services, such as hands-free security updates, email antivirus, content
filtering, dynamic DNS and remote monitoring for any device integrating
SofaWare technology. SofaWare technology is embedded into a range of devices
from leading vendors; including Check Point VPN-1(R) Edge(TM) and Check Point
Safe@Office, the Nokia IP40 and NEC SecureBlade. For more information, visit
us at http://www.sofaware.com.
Meet us and see our products at the Check Point Booth #824 at the RSA
Security Conference (http://2005.rsaconference.com/us/) at the San Francisco
Moscone Center February 15-17th.
NOTE: OCTEON(TM) and NITROX(TM) are trademarks of Cavium Networks. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Product photos
and datasheets are available upon request.
SOURCE Cavium Networks
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Related links: http://www.cavium.com
CONTACT: Amer Haider of Cavium Networks, +1-408-844-8420, ext. 202, or amer.haider@caviumnetworks.com; or Dana Sugarman of SofaWare Technologies Ltd., +972-3-6128989, ext. 120 (int'l), or dana@sofaware.com
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