SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - February 4, 2010) - Juniper Networks, Inc. (
NYSE:
JNPR), the
leader in high-performance networking, today announced that Tim Hortons,
one of North America's largest quick-service restaurant chains, has
deployed solutions from Juniper's security network infrastructure portfolio.
With the Juniper deployment, Tim Hortons is able to connect more than 3,000
stores across Canada and the United States with the ability to support
Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance, provide business continuity and
transfer high volumes of information through a fast, reliable and secure
environment for its business operations and retail transactions.
"Our Juniper network infrastructure unites our business community and
provides a framework to address the security, data integrity and privacy
requirements of the retail industry," said Gordon Phillips, Director of
Store Technologies and Research, Tim Hortons Inc. "Specifically, we are
able to comply with the PCI standards that were created to prevent credit
card fraud, hacking and various other security vulnerabilities and threats.
We also improved application availability and increased operational
efficiency by leveraging the capabilities of Juniper's offerings."
Juniper's firewall/VPN security platforms deliver a solid mix of high
performance, security and LAN/WAN connectivity for all store locations,
providing anytime, anywhere secure access to corporate information and
applications for Tim Hortons' remote users, mobile employees, store owners
and partners.
"Our high-performance security solutions allow Tim Hortons to manage its
business content, transactions, and information efficiently and reliably,"
said John Dathan, Enterprise General Manager, Canada, Juniper Networks.
"Each retail location can now enable new applications to support its
ongoing business and customer initiatives."
About Juniper Networks
From devices to data centers, from consumers to the cloud, Juniper Networks
delivers innovative software, silicon and systems that transform the
experience and economics of networking. The company serves more than 30,000
customers and partners worldwide, and generated more than $3 billion in
revenue over the last year. Additional information can be found at
www.juniper.net.
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Juniper Networks, Inc.
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