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'''Rainbow Technologies''' was a leading provider of security solutions for the Internet and [[e-commerce]] based in [[Orange County]], [[California]].
'''Rainbow Technologies''' was an encryption and information security company based in [[Orange County]], [[California]], that was acquired by [[Safenet-Inc]] in 2003.<ref>[http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2003/10/20/daily33.html Baltimore Business Journal]</ref>


''Rainbow Technologies'' was responsible for developing and supporting top secret encryption devices used by the [[NSA]], [[NRO]], and other government agencies. The company also had a line of commercial security and identity management products like the The iKey authentication. <ref>[http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/21381 ThomasNet]</ref>
Rainbow applied its core technology to a variety of Internet applications from securing software, to the acceleration of secure communications. Rainbow's products included secure Web server and VPN acceleration boards; anti-piracy and Internet software distribution solutions; PKI-based security solutions; voice data and satellite security systems; and USB-based authentication tokens.

The iKey provides powerful two factor authentication for workstation and VPN security. Crypto Swift accelerates secure transactions for Web servers. NetSwift is an OEM product that significantly boosts the performance of VPN solutions. Both Crypto Swift and NetSwift products use Rainbow's FastMAP chip, the world's fastest public-key cryptography integrated circuit that provides cost-effective, high-performance cryptography for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), financial processing, and other security-oriented hardware products. The iKey authentication token is a smart card alternative, which provides a portable means of protecting a user's online identity. <ref>[http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/21381 ThomasNet]</ref>

''Rainbow Technologies'' was acquired by [[Safenet-Inc]] in 2003.<ref>[http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/stories/2003/10/20/daily33.html Baltimore Business Journal]</ref>


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Revision as of 16:15, 22 June 2008

Rainbow Technologies was an encryption and information security company based in Orange County, California, that was acquired by Safenet-Inc in 2003.[1]

Rainbow Technologies was responsible for developing and supporting top secret encryption devices used by the NSA, NRO, and other government agencies. The company also had a line of commercial security and identity management products like the The iKey authentication. [2]

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