-- Authorization for company employees to securely create guest accounts
-- Interoperable with major NAC vendor solutions, including Cisco,
Juniper, Symantec, and ID Engines
-- Ability to manage the concepts of time and user permissions
-- Optional implementation of an Acceptable Use Policy
-- Integration with 802.1X authentication
-- Assists in the administration of PXE Boot and remote imaging systems
in an authenticated network
"We are extremely pleased that Sponsored Guest Access has been recognized
as a Product of the Year by Communication Solutions," said Steve Pettit,
President and Co-founder of Great Bay Software. "It is especially
gratifying to know that the requirements, features and system architecture
-- which were developed as a means to reduce the risk and cost associated
with deploying and managing authenticated and NAC-enabled networks -- were
largely customer-driven."
"Great Bay Software has been recognized with a 2007 Product of the Year
Award for their excellence in the advancement of data communications," said
Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Group Editor-in-Chief of Communications
Solutions, "Great Bay has proven they are committed to quality and
excellence in solutions that benefit the customer experience as well as ROI
for the companies that use them. I am pleased to honor their hard work and
accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in
the future."
The eighth annual Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award
recognizes the vision, leadership and attention to detail that are the
hallmarks of the prestigious award. The most innovative products and
services brought to market in 2007 were selected as recipients of this
year's Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award for their
groundbreaking achievement.
The 2007 Product of the Year Award winners can be found at
www.tmcnet.com/comsol/articles/29853-announcing-2007-product-the-year-award-winners-presented.htm.
Great Bay Software will be demonstrating its Beacon
Endpoint Profiler and SGA product at
Cisco Live 2008 in Orlando, FL on June 24-26, 2008 at booth # 1121. To
schedule a demo, please send email to info@greatbaysoftware.com.
About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is an integrated global media
company helping our clients build communities in print, in-person and
online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY,
Unified Communications, and IMS Magazine. TMC is also the first publisher
to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMCnet,
TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the
communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by nearly one
million US visitors according to Quantcast* and by over three million
unique visitors each month worldwide, according to Webtrends. In addition,
TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference
& EXPO, Call Center 2.0 Conference and Communications
Developer Conference.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.
About Great Bay Software
Great Bay Software, Inc. is a leading software development firm
specializing in Enterprise Endpoint discovery, identity, and
administration. The companies flagship product the Beacon Endpoint
Profiler™ has applications including the enabling and extending of NAC
and 802.1X, providing a comprehensive inventory of all network attached
endpoints, and supporting Compliance initiatives mandated in today's
business climate.
For more information on the Beacon System from Great Bay Software, please
visit www.greatbaysoftware.com or call 800.503.1715.
Contact Information: Contacts: Bob Durkee Great Bay Software 603.866.1134 Bdurkee@greatbaysoftware.com Dale Allaire BridgeView Marketing 603.766.3681 dale@bridgeviewmarketing.com