What is VPNC Certification?
Nokia SSL VPN achieved certification for SSL VPN File Access, SSL Portal, SSL Exchange and SSL Firefox. Nokia IP VPN achieved certification for Basic Access and AES Interop.
- The SSL File Access test assures SSL VPN users that they can read and write files on CIFS/SMB file servers that are protected by a particular SSL gateway
- The SSL Portal test assures SSL VPN users that a particular SSL gateway system will work correctly as a front end for a typical corporate portal application
- The SSL Exchange test assures SSL VPN users that a particular SSL gateway system will work correctly as a front end for Microsoft Exchange Outlook Web Access (OWA)
- The SSL Firefox test assures SSL VPN users that they can access a particular SSL gateway using the latest version of Mozilla Firefox
- The Basic Interoperability test assures VPN users that IPsec systems are generally interoperable with other IPsec systems
- The AES Interoperability test assures VPN users that IPsec systems are generally interoperable with other IPsec systems when using the new AES encryption algorithm
The Virtual Private Network Consortium, (VPNC) is the international trade association for manufacturers in the VPN market and strives to:
- Promote the products of its members to the press and to potential customers
- Increase interoperability between members to help them better serve their potential customers
- Serve as the forum for the VPN manufacturers throughout the world
- Help the press and potential customers understand VPN technologies and standards
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