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Follow on Google News | Verizon Builds Gateway to Secure Australian Federal Police’s IT SystemsVerizon has been selected by the Australian Federal Police to supply a managed gateway service that will boost the security, reliability and overall efficiency of the agency’s IT systems.
By: Verizon Under the terms of the deal, Verizon will supply the AFP and its client agencies -- the Australian Crime Commission, the CRIMTRAC Agency, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre and the Commonwealth Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions -- with a dual Internet gateway service. It will provide intrusion detection and firewall management, anti-spam and anti-virus management, VPN management and DOS Protection with IPv6-capable bandwidth. With management fully outsourced to Verizon, Verizon will also staff a local contact center that will provide 24/7support. The three-year, AU$15 million ($14 million) agreement is in line with the Australian federal government’ “The AFP congratulates Verizon on winning the tender and looks forward to a professional and constructive partnership with Verizon,” In 2011, Verizon signed a five-year agreement worth more than AU$50 million ($46 million) with the Australian Department of Defense for a fully managed, dual Internet gateway solution and professional services support. Verizon Enterprise Solutions creates global connections that generate growth, drive business innovation and move society forward. With industry-specific solutions and a full range of global wholesale products and services offered over the company's secure mobility, cloud, strategic networking and advanced communications platforms, Verizon Enterprise Solutions helps open new opportunities around the world for innovation, investment and business transformation. Visit verizonenterprise.com (http://www.verizonenterprise.com/ ### About Verizon Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq- VZ), headquartered in New York, is a global leader in delivering broadband and other wireless and wireline communications services to consumer, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America’ VERIZON’ End
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