Palo Alto, California and Helsinki, Finland and Tokyo, Japan -
February 6, 2002
SSH Communications Security Expands Global Presence with New Taiwan Office
SSH Communications Security (HEX:SSH1V), a world-leading developer of Internet security solutions, today announced the opening of its newest office in, Taipei, Taiwan. In 2001, SSH expanded its global presence by opening offices in Düsseldorf, Germany, Seoul, South Korea, and in July of 2000, an office in Boston, MA, USA was established. The new offices strengthen SSHs commitment in Europe, Asia and North America by extending the companys on-the-ground sales, support and service for customers in these regions.
The need for Internet security is one of the worlds most prominent IT challenges for organizations around the globe," said Tatu Ylönen, CEO and founder of SSH Communications Security Corp."We have seen the demand for our Secure Shell, IPSec and PKI solutions increase substantially in 2001, and we are committed to growing our international presence to support customers requirements for protection against both external attacks and internal breaches."
In addition to the four new locations, SSH Communications Security Corp based in Helsinki, Finland, and an R&D facility in Kuopio, Finland, has subsidiaries in Palo Alto, CA, and Tokyo/Japan. SSH also has an extensive network of channel and technology partners throughout North America, Japan, Israel, France, the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Africa, Australia, Italy and Sweden.
SSHs presence in the Asia Pacific market is rapidly expanding due to our global presence as a recognized leader in Internet security solutions that enabled us to form business relationships with well known companies such as Oullim in Korea and Furukawa Electrics, Hitachi Systems & Services, and INES in Japan." said J.B. Dumerc, Vice President of Sales, SSH Communications Security in Asia and Pacific ."We are pleased with the expansion of our Asia Pacific operations, especially in Taipei. Our efforts will be focused on growing sales and developing successful business and technology partnerships in Taiwan."
The need for Internet security is one of the worlds most prominent IT challenges for organizations around the globe," said Tatu Ylönen, CEO and founder of SSH Communications Security Corp."We have seen the demand for our Secure Shell, IPSec and PKI solutions increase substantially in 2001, and we are committed to growing our international presence to support customers requirements for protection against both external attacks and internal breaches."
In addition to the four new locations, SSH Communications Security Corp based in Helsinki, Finland, and an R&D facility in Kuopio, Finland, has subsidiaries in Palo Alto, CA, and Tokyo/Japan. SSH also has an extensive network of channel and technology partners throughout North America, Japan, Israel, France, the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Africa, Australia, Italy and Sweden.
SSHs presence in the Asia Pacific market is rapidly expanding due to our global presence as a recognized leader in Internet security solutions that enabled us to form business relationships with well known companies such as Oullim in Korea and Furukawa Electrics, Hitachi Systems & Services, and INES in Japan." said J.B. Dumerc, Vice President of Sales, SSH Communications Security in Asia and Pacific ."We are pleased with the expansion of our Asia Pacific operations, especially in Taipei. Our efforts will be focused on growing sales and developing successful business and technology partnerships in Taiwan."
About SSH Communications Security
SSH Communications Security, a world-leading supplier of Internet security solutions, offers a broad range of award-winning products designed to address the most critical security issues for businesses, financial institutions and governments worldwide. SSH's award-winning remote access software, SSH Secure Shell, the de facto standard for secure remote access and data transfer, and SSH Sentinel™, a feature-rich remote access VPN "smart" client are ideal solutions for securing wireline and wireless networks. The SSH Certifier™ product family provides a robust certification authority for flexible and strong authentication through digital certificates and tokens. The market-leading, award-winning SSH IPSec family of toolkits for OEMs and software developers enables fast time-to-market and reduced in-house development costs. SSH is traded publicly on the Helsinki Exchanges under HEX:SSH1V. For more information, please visit www.ssh.com.SSH Corp. Contact
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