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Finjan Awarded New Patent for Real-Time Content Inspection
SAN JOSE, California, June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Finjan, a leader in secure web gateway products, today announced that the Japanese Patent Office has granted Patent No. JP 3952315 for "System and Method for Protecting a Computer and a Network from Hostile Downloadables" to Finjan. This patent further supplements Finjan's extensive intellectual property portfolio in the security market. Key features of the patent include innovative methods to protect computers and networks from hostile downloadable content. Features covered by this patent represent some of the key building blocks of Finjan's real-time content inspection technology, as implemented in its Vital Security(TM) Web Appliance offering. "Finjan is very pleased to have been awarded this important patent by the Japanese patent office," said Yuval Ben-Itzhak, Chief Technology Officer at Finjan. "This is further validation of the uniqueness of our real-time content inspection technology, which has been proven to achieve the highest rate of malicious code detection. We are committed to continuing our efforts aimed at ensuring that our customers enjoy the most advanced security products and solutions available on the market." Additional details about Finjan's intellectual property portfolio can be found at http://www.finjan.com/Content.aspx?id=288. About Finjan Finjan is a global provider of secure web gateway solutions for the enterprise market. Our real-time, appliance-based web security solutions deliver the most effective shield against web-borne threats, freeing enterprises to harness the web for maximum commercial results. Finjan's real-time web security solutions utilize patented behavior-based technology to repel all types of threats arriving via the web, such as spyware, phishing, Trojans, obfuscated code and other malicious code, securing businesses against unknown and emerging threats, as well as known malware. Finjan's security solutions have received industry awards and recognition from leading analyst houses and publications, including IDC, Butler Group, SC Magazine, eWEEK, CRN, ITPro, PCPro, ITWeek, Network Computing, and Information Security. With Finjan's award-winning and widely used solutions, businesses can focus on implementing web strategies to realize their full organizational and commercial potential. For more information about Finjan, please visit: www.finjan.com. (c) Copyright 1996-2007. Finjan Software Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries. All rights reserved. All text and figures included in this publication are the exclusive property of Finjan and are for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, use or sell any part of its content in any way without the express permission in writing from Finjan. Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not present a commitment or representation on the part of Finjan. The Finjan technology and/or products and/or software described and/or referenced to in this material are protected by registered and/or pending patents including U.S. Patents No. 6092194, 6154844, 6167520, 6480962, 6209103, 6298446, 6353892, 6804780, 6922693, 6944822, 6993662, 6965968, 7058822, 7076469, 7155743, 7155744, 7185358 and may be protected by other U.S. Patents, foreign patents, or pending applications. Finjan, Finjan logo, Vital Security, Vulnerability Anti.dote and Window-of-Vulnerability are trademarks or registered trademarks of Finjan Inc., and/or its affiliates and subsidiaries. All other trademarks are the trademarks of their respective owners. Media Contacts US Jan Wiedrick-Kozlowski Activa PR Tel: +1-585-392-7878 jan@activapr.com UK Neil Stinchcombe Eskenzi PR Ltd Tel: +44-(0)208-449-1007 neil@eskenzipr.com






