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Proginet Corporation
Type Public (OTCBB: PRGF)
Founded Flag of the United States 1986 New York (as Teleprocessing Connections Inc.)
Headquarters 220 Garden City Plaza, Garden City, New York
Industry Enterprise Software
Products CyberFusion Integration Suite
Slingshot
Slingshot Vault
RocketStream
Edge Server
Harbor File Transfer
Network Storage Manager
Revenue US $8.5M(2006)
Website www.proginet.com

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History

Proginet Corporation develops products for enterprise managed file transfer across all major computing platforms including Windows, UNIX, Linux, AS/400 and the mainframe. The company has been in business since 1986. Proginet's products include CyberFusion Integration Suite , Slingshot and Slingshot Vault, Edge Server, Harbor NSM and HFT, and Rocketstream. Proginet's global customer base spans more than 23 countries and includes many Fortune 500 companies. The company is headquartered in Garden City, New York, has offices in Toronto, Canada, and is publicly traded under the symbol OTCBB: PRGF.

Software

CyberFusion Integration Suite (CFI) is a managed file transfer (MFT)solution that provides a single point of control for all file transfer activity inside and outside the extended enterprise. A multi-platform solution that serves the mainframe world and all major distributed platforms,[1] CFI enables file transfer security, and integrates with a range of B2B applications in support of true end-to-end processing. It also allows email attachments to be handled without going through the email server.[2]

Slingshot is an enterprise solution that helps solve e-mail attachment problems.

Slingshot Vault is a hardware appliance for secure e-mail attachment management.

Edge Server is an appliance-based proxy server that provides a secure gateway for bi-directional communications between enterprise file transfer systems and external business partners and systems.

RocketStream is a file transfer acceleration solution.

Harbor File Transfer (HFT) is a high-speed managed file transfer solution for intra-enterprise data movement.

Harbor Network Storage Manager (NSM) is a backup and recovery solution


History & Timeline

1986 - Company Founded (as Teleprocessing Connection Inc.)

1987 - Developed and introduced XCOM

1991 - Sold XCOM to Spectrum Concepts (itself later acquired by Computer Associates)

1991 - Changed company name to "Proginet Corporation"

1994 - Novell takes Equity Stake in Proginet, company acquires IND$File Plus and Network Navigator from Novell,

1995 - Developed and introduced Fusion FTMS

1995 - Completed IPO

1996 - Acquired KnowledgeNet

1996 - Microsoft takes equity Stake in Proginet[3]

1996 - Acquired TransAccess from Microsoft

1996 - Kevin M. Kelly becomes CEO[4]

1997 - Developed and introduced CyberFusion

2000 - Acquired TCS and the Tempus suite of products from Surefire

2002 - Developed and introduced SIFT (Secure Internet File Transfer)

2004 - Acquired Blockade Systems Corporation and their products: ESAccess (now SecurAccess) and ManagedID (now SecurForce)

2005 - Developed and introduced CyberFusion Integration Suite (CFI)

2008 - Developed the Slingshot e-mail attachment management solution

2008 - Partnered with Rocketstream to embed Rocketstream's file transfer acceleration technology in CyberFusion Integration Suite [5]

2008 - Sandy Weil becomes president and CEO [6]

2008 - Announced Edge Server, a Secure Gateway Appliance to facilitate secure file transfer with external parties

2008 - Announced [7], a hardware-based appliance for e-mail attachment management with full archiving capabilities

2008 - Entered into an expanded partnership agreement with Beta Systems Software AG

References

  1. ^ Woodie, Alex (2006-06-20). "Proginet Adds OS/400 Support to File Transfer Suite". IT Jungle (Guild Companies, Inc.). http://www.itjungle.com/fhs/fhs062006-story03.html. Retrieved 2008-03-01. 
  2. ^ "File-Transfer Solutions". The Chronicle of Higher Education. 2008-02-01. http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=2715. Retrieved 2008-03-01. 
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ [2]
  5. ^ [3]
  6. ^ [4]
  7. ^ Slingshot Vault

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