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Ricoh and UNETsystem Join Forces to Enhance Security Compliance

(Oct 01, 2008)-- Ricoh, provider of digital office equipment, announced that it is working in tandem with UNETsystem,  to develop a Network Access Protection (NAP) agent for Ricoh devices.A Microsoft(C) software platform, NAP supports devices that operate on Microsoft Windows OS, but Ricoh devices use Linux or Unix. The objective of Ricoh-UNETsystem collaborative work is to develop a customized solution with unetsha Linux version, for implementing the NAP client functionality on Ricoh devices. With this solution, IT managers can enhance the security level of corporate networks by conducting NAP-based security compliance checks on Ricoh products.

UNETsystem Inc, the leader in ubiquitous network security in Korea, provides varieties of security solutions including 802.1X wireless LAN security, Network Access Control, Public Key Infrastructure, and Network Behavior Analysis solutions. Managed Security and Security Outsourcing services are also a major business area. UNETsystem, established in 2003 and located in Seoul, has nine patented and patent-pending technologies about Network Access Control and Network Behavior Analysis. UNETsystem is providing security services for many customers including government agencies, public organizations, financial institutions, telecommunications, logistics, IT companies, cooperatives and business partners.

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