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Layer 7 Technologies Announces Support for Solaris(TM) 10 on SPARC

Leading XML Security and Networking Vendor Adds Support for SPARC Platforms to Family of Products to Help Secure, Simply and Scale XML and SOA Deployments

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Fast and Flexible Security Solutions for Cross-Domain Web Services Integrations

This paper presents general, benefit, and architectural information about the SecureSpan™ family of products.

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A Practical Guide to Policy Authoring for SOA Governance

This Webcast, presented by Layer 7 CTO and WS-Policy co-editor, Dr. Toufic Boubez, will cover how to declaratively *define SOA Policy for SOA Governance applications.* Consistent, standards based policy definition is the first step in implementing an SOA Governance framework.

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ZapForum Podcast: Understanding Identity & SOA

Learn what identity is and how it fits into SOA, understand the relationships between identity and governance and between identity and policy. Grasp the nature of federated identity, and the standards that support it

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Layer 7 Technologies and Novell Team to Provide Identity Driven Security for XML Web Services

Wednesday 19 March 2008

Joint Go to Market Offering to Provide Best of Breed Web Services Security

SALT LAKE CITY (BrainShare 2008®) – March 17, 2008 – Layer 7 Technologies, a leading provider of security and governance solutions for Service Oriented integration architectures, today announced a go-to-market partnership with Novell to secure programmatic Web services, leveraging Novell eDirectory and Novell Access Manager identity solutions.

Under the terms of the agreement Layer 7 will become a preferred partner joining Novell's identity and security management partner ecosystem to help address Web services security. End-users will benefit from an integrated best of breed approach to Web and Web services security.

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"As more enterprises and commercial Web sites expose their business systems through programmatic APIs, new security will be required that can protect the service interfaces and message level communication across disparate systems,” said Nick Nikols, Vice President of Product Management, Identity and Security at Novell. “Being able to leverage a shared identity infrastructure ensures that customers can secure their next generation Web services in a rigorous and compliant way.”

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“Identity is at the heart of strong Web services security and governance,” said Dimitri Sirota, Vice President Marketing and Alliances, Layer 7. “Layer 7 and Novell customers can now benefit from an integrated framework for Web and Web services security.”

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For those attending the BrainShare 2008 Conference in Salt Lake City, you can learn more about Layer7’s SecureSpan Gateways by visiting Layer 7 at booth # 906. To schedule a one–on-one with a Layer 7 representative, please contact Cerys Goodall at cgoodall@highroad.com or 613-688-1184.

About Layer 7 Technologies
Layer 7 Technologies is a leading provider of XML security and networking infrastructure for next generation service oriented and Web oriented integrations. The SecureSpan family of XML appliances and gateway software address the security, complexity, performance and networking issues associated with deploying and maintaining production Web services. To learn more please visit www.layer7tech.com.