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Nokia network security portfolio also expands with new high
performance Nokia IP1280 and array of Nokia enterprise security
software

Espoo, Finland and Mountain View, CA, USA - Nokia today dealt deep
layer enterprise security threats another blow as it launched the
Nokia IP1280 - the latest in its line of high performance, multi-core
IP Security appliances. Nokia also announced that global sales of its
existing multi-core solutions, including the Nokia IP690 and IP2450,
had exceeded 1500 units since their introduction in mid 2007.

Nokia's multi-core solutions support Check Point's latest multi-core
software applications for security with performance, all backed by
Nokia's global technical support. Using Nokia IPSO operating system
and its extensive administration features included with the
platforms, customers can gain better visibility of traffic flow and
system performance for more for intelligent security management. The
Check Point CoreXL multi-processing software functionality feature
set is also available on the appliances, combining the multi-core
technologies and with the operating systems to combat security
threats by accelerating firewall throughput and SmartDefense
performance.

"Our customers have always trusted us to deliver dependable, high
performance security solutions.  As we continue to expand our
portfolio, we are providing more choices to solve the challenges
facing mission critical networks," said Greg Podshadley, Vice
President, Services & Software, Nokia. "Through our collaboration
with Check Point, we have delivered numerous multi-processing
innovations to help our customers secure their networks while
maintaining performance and availability."

The quad-core Nokia IP1280 complements the dual-core Nokia IP690 and
eight-core Nokia IP2450, offering customers  a range of security
appliances depending on their individual enterprise needs. The new
compact Nokia IP1280 combines a powerful multi-core architecture
(single quad core) with an upcoming Nokia Accelerated Data Path (ADP)
performance add-on option and a choice of Check Point software
version support, all at a price point attractive to cost-conscious
customers who value Nokia product reliability and solution longevity.
As part of Nokia's high-end product portfolio, the Nokia IP1280 helps
reduce operating expenses and avoid interoperability issues through
its extended lifespan and rigorously cross-tested components. Nokia
customers upgrading from existing security platforms to the Nokia
IP1280 may benefit from twice the performance improvements as well as
multi-core capabilities and the flexibility of Nokia ADP when ready
to deploy the latest Check Point multi-core applications on Nokia
IPSO 6.

Pricing, Service and Support
Nokia IP1280 is available now starting at $39,995 USD and is backed
by Nokia's First Call Final Resolution support and services.  For
more information about these new offerings and other security
solutions from Nokia, visit www.nokiaforbusiness.com/security.


About Nokia
Nokia is the world leader in mobility, driving the transformation and
growth of the converging Internet and communications industries. We
make a wide range of mobile devices with services and software that
enable people to experience music, navigation, video, television,
imaging, games, business mobility and more. Developing and growing
our offering of consumer Internet services, as well as our enterprise
solutions and software, is a key area of focus. We also provide
equipment, solutions and services for communications networks through
Nokia Siemens Networks.


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