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EKAHAU INC. PARTNERS WITH THE CWNP PROGRAM
CWSP wireless security classes will now include Ekahau Site Survey
ATLANTA, GA - February 16, 2005 - The CWNP Program, the industry standard for wireless LAN training and certification, today announced a partnership with Ekahau Inc. The Ekahau Site Survey (ESS) products will become one of the labs taught to students in the CWSP Wireless LAN Security instructor led training course. The CWSP class gives IT professionals the necessary skills for implementing and managing wireless security in the enterprise by creating solutions using tools from fifteen industry leading manufacturers.
Wireless security training is critical for today's wireless LANs, and security for wireless solutions comes from educated wireless networking professionals implementing multiple safeguards. CWSP is the leading wireless LAN security training and certification available. Ekahau recommends that all of its system engineers and VARs earn CWNP certifications.
"We are very excited to have Ekahau become part of the CWSP curriculum," says Kevin Sandlin, CEO and co-founder of the CWNP Program. "Site surveying is a critical part of wireless LAN security, and this partnership adds even further value to an already outstanding array of products that are taught in our security course. Students who attend the CWSP wireless LAN security class are always astounded at the quantity and quality of information they learn. Having a Site Survey System lab in the class is another great feature for CWSP students."
"We are very pleased to partner with the CWSP Program to include the Ekahau Site Survey suite of network planning and analysis tools as part of the CWSP certification program " said Tuomo Rutanen Vice President of Business Development for Ekahau. "The CWSP Program is an ideal venue for wireless professionals to become certified and learn to use industry leading tools such as ESS."
About Ekahau Inc.
Ekahau, Inc. is the industry leader in location-enabling Wi-Fi networks. Ekahau's customers include leading corporations around the world that are realizing the benefits of Wi-Fi-based location services and innovative network planning and optimization tools. Ekahau partners include wireless software developers, leading system integrators, and international OEM partners, who develop and market next generation location-based applications. For more information about Ekahau, please visit at www.ekahau.com
About The CWNP Program
The CWNP Program is the industry standard for wireless LAN training and certification. IT professionals in 86 countries have achieved CWNP certification in how to make wireless LANs more secure, cost-effective, and reliable. More than 20 Wi-Fi industry-leading companies have become technology partners with the CWNP Program. The CWNP Program was created by Planet3 Wireless, Inc., a privately-held Georgia corporation. For more information about the CWNP Program, visit www.cwnp.com