SafeNet to Demo IPsec Security Toolkit for New Intel Processors

Seeking to offer complete, secure, system-on-a-chip solutions for designing low cost SMB and enterprise applications, SafeNet (News - Alert), Inc., a provider of information security, today announced that the company’s IPsec security toolkit, “QuickSec/IPsec,” has been optimized for the new Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor (News - Alert) product line.

 

Providing customers with a future-proof, massively scaleable and easy to integrate high-performance embedded security solution, SafeNet says its Toolkit implements the most current IPsec security features. According to the company, these include IKEv2, MOBIKE, a stateful TCP/IP firewall, and IPv6 support. SafeNet says its off-the shelf IPSec software solutions provide various advantages to developers of networking devices such as VoIP gateway, wireless and WiMax access and security appliances to reduce cost and greatly speed up their product development.

 

The developers of networking devices – such as VoIP gateways, wireless and WiMax access, and security appliances – will find the Intel (News - Alert) EP80579 Integrated Processor product line very useful for them, according to the company. With this product line, they can minimize procurement and management expenditures as they design low cost, secure SOC solutions that integrate multiple applications into one appliance, company officials say. Customers will get a fast, reliable security solution which can be taken to market quickly with the optimization of SafeNet’s QuickSec/IPsec security toolkit for the new Intel Integrated Processors. They can also look to reduce costs with this optimization.

 

SafeNet says it’ll feature a demonstration of the QuickSec/IPsec running on the Intel EP80579 Integrated Processor with at the Intel Developer Forum, scheduled for August 19 to 22 at the Moscone Center West, in San Francisco.

 

“SafeNet has been dedicated to the development and maintenance of a future-proof family of embedded IPsec security IP and toolkits for the networking and wireless industries for over a decade,” said Simon Blake-Wilson, a managing director at SafeNet. “SafeNet’s optimization of our QuickSec/IPsec toolkit for Intel’s new family of SOC processors further demonstrates the company’s commitment to providing device and equipment manufacturers with easy to deploy, industry-proven, complete IPsec security solutions.”