Juniper Networks is #2 for Revenue in Overall Network Security Market

Juniper Networks is #2 for Revenue in Overall Network Security Market

Juniper Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: JNPR) today announced that it continues to be the second-largest security vendor in the industry by reported company revenue, according to Infonetics Research, Inc.’s recent report titled, “Network Security Appliances and Software Quarterly Worldwide Market Share and Forecasts for 3Q06.” According to the report, Juniper Networks garnered 10 percent revenue market share based on all security product categories tracked in the report during the third quarter of 2006, while also showing growth within most major product categories in which it participates.

“Juniper has a diverse security product portfolio that appeals to enterprises and service providers of all types,” said Jeff Wilson, principal analyst for VPNs and security at Infonetics Research. “Many customers are looking for security solutions that are tightly integrated with networking solutions, and Juniper is one of a small group of vendors offering a broad security and networking portfolio, which is helping them significantly.” The same report recognized Juniper Networks as the overall market share leader again in the SSL VPN market. Juniper has been the SSL VPN market share leader since the inception of the market category.

Juniper Networks was also recognized as the #2 leader in high-end firewall and virtual private network (FW/VPN) product category (greater than or equal to $30,000 price band) during 3Q06. The Juniper Networks high-end firewall/VPN products include the NetScreen-5000 series, delivering up to 30Gbps high-end firewall and 15Gbps VPN throughput, and the Integrated Security Gateway (ISG) 1000 and 2000 firewall/VPNs.

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