Oct to Nov 2010 - Teletimes

Ivan Ho
PCCW Solutions’ innovative RFID
solution has earned accolades in HK
RFID Awards 2010
PCCW Solutions, a subsidiary
of Hong Kong’s
premier telecommunications
provider, PCCW Limited, announces
today its home-grown
Logistics Management System
and SENSE RFID middleware
solution (“SENSE”) implemented
for Collezione Wine
Cellars have won two Certificates
of Merit in the HK RFID
Awards 2010. SENSE has also
helped Kerry Logistics score a
silver award in Best EPC/RFID
Implementation and a bronze
Manal Abi Rafeh
Blue Coat Named 2010 Readers’ Choice
Award Winner for Web Security Gateway
ProxySG and ProxyAV Appliances Receive High Marks for Flexible Policy Creation
and Return on Investment
Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
(Nasdaq: BCSI), the technology
leader in Application
Delivery Networking, today
announced that Information
Security magazine and Search-
Security.com named Blue Coat
the 2010 Readers’ Choice
Award winner for Web Security
Gateway. The Blue Coat®
ProxySG® and ProxyAV
appliances received the gold
award for the category “with
high marks from readers for
their ease of installation, configuration
and administration
plus their granular, flexible
policy creation and enforcement,”
according to searchsecurity.com
award in Most Innovative Use
of EPC/RFID.
In giving the Blue Coat
ProxySG and ProxyAV appliances
the 2010 Readers’
Choice award for Web Security
Gateway, the searchsecurity.com
website notes that,
“Readers were also impressed
with the products’ return on
investment and vendor service
and support.”
The objectives of the HK RFID
Awards, organized by the GS1
Hong Kong, are to recognize
pioneering enterprises that
have successfully brought
EPC/RFID (Electronic Product
Code/Radio Frequency Identification)
technologies into
business operation, to encourage
the adoption of EPC/RFID
technologies by businesses in
Hong Kong and the Pearl River
Delta region, and to foster
the development of new EPC/
RFID products and services.
Mr. George Fok, Managing Director
of PCCW Solutions, said:
“These RFID Awards conferred
on us and our customers reflect
PCCW Solutions’ proven expertise
in the implementation
of RFID applications and our
outstanding ability to deliver
high-quality solutions tailored
to customer requirements. We
create value to our customers
“The Blue Coat ProxySG appliance
is the market leading
choice of enterprises that
need to secure their Web
gateways and protect their
users from Web-based malware,”
said Carrie Oakes, vice
president of product marketing
and management at Blue
Coat Systems.
by bringing together in-depth
industry knowledge, innovative
technology, and project
management excellence.”
PCCW Solutions’ SENSE is
an EPC global standard compliance
middleware solution
that helps customers capture,
filter and manage RFID data
for business operation and
customer relationship management,
enabling them to
enhance operational efficiency
and customer experience. T
“This award validates the innovation
that is fundamental
to the Blue Coat Secure Web
Gateway solution and reflects
Blue Coat’s long history of
providing customers with industry-leading
the tools they
need to protect their users
and networks.”
The Blue Coat ProxySG and
ProxyAV appliances work in
tandem to secure Web communications
without compromising
performance. ProxySG
appliances enforce policies
based on content, users, applications
and protocols and
enable organizations to create
flexible policies aligned with
their business objectives. T
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