Cymphonix Named in Leading Analyst Firm Report

Evaluation Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute

Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:23pm EDT - Cymphonix, a leading provider of Internet security solutions, announced today that it has been included in the niche players quadrant in Gartner's Magic Quadrant Report for Secure Web Gateway(1).  Gartner defines the Secure Web Gateway as "a solution that filters unwanted software/malware from user-initiated Web/Internet traffic and enforces corporate and regulatory policy compliance."

"Our expanding customer base here in the U.S. and abroad confirms that Cymphonix's Network Composer(TM) is gaining momentum because it fits the needs and requirements of the small- to medium-sized organizations," said Kevin Santiago, founder and CEO of Cymphonix.

Network Composer's(TM) ability as a scanning device allows organizations to see all web traffic, including information that has been encrypted, passing through its network. Through a Reveal, Optimize and Automate(TM) approach to Internet security, Network Composer helps companies optimize network traffic for critical data and reduce or remove non-critical or harmful Internet activity.

"Cymphonix is extremely excited to be named in the Gartner Magic Quadrant report," said Santiago. "As the Internet landscape continues to evolve, businesses require more than traditional content filtering. It's paramount that we continue to stay ahead of our customers' needs as an all-inclusive security solution."

To find more information about Cymphonix, please go to www.cymphonix.com.

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About Cymphonix
Cymphonix Corporation uses patent-pending technology to reveal, optimize and automate Internet security. With deep-packet scanning technology, Cymphonix solutions address the issues created by evolving content - including Web applications and bandwidth-intensive Websites.  Cymphonix products seamlessly integrate network protection, application performance and traffic visibility into a single, easily managed solution. More information about Cymphonix can be found at www.cymphonix.com.

(1) Gartner, Inc. "2008 Secure Web Gateway Magic Quadrant Report" by Gartner Research Management August 2008