IronPort Systems Selects Fast Lane as Authorized Learning Partner

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Fast Lane Consulting and Education Services Inc. , a leading provider of advanced information technology training, today announced that it has been selected as the exclusive WW Certified Learning Solutions Partner (CLSP) for Ironport Systems, a Cisco Systems company (NASDAQ:CSCO), to deliver the Ironport Systems customer curriculum.

Ironport Systems is the leading email and Web security products provider for organizations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. Ironport Systems provides high performance, easy-to-use, and technically innovative products for those faced with the monumental task of managing and protecting their mission-critical networks from Internet threats.

“We are excited to welcome Ironport Systems to our existing Cisco partnership,” said Torsten Poels, Executive Vice President of Fast Lane.

“Our students come to Fast Lane on a worldwide basis for expert training on advanced technologies including security solutions. This partnership with Ironport Systems enables Fast Lane to continue to enhance our advanced security training offerings to meet our customer’s growing needs.”

“Fast Lane’s expertise, professionalism, and worldwide footprint will allow Ironport to expand its global delivery of courses while maintaining the high quality customers expect from Ironport,” said Charles Orbih, Manager of Training at Ironport Systems.

Fast Lane is a leading Cisco Learning Solutions Partner and the only CLSP that is certified to deliver Authorized Cisco training in all eight (8) of Cisco’s regions. The new partnership with Ironport Systems will provide more opportunities for Ironport Systems’ customers to receive training in more locations around the world via an expanded public course offering as well as through more customized training solutions that target specific customer needs.

About IronPort Systems

Ironport Systems, headquartered in San Bruno, California, is a business unit of Cisco Systems, Inc.. Ironport Systems is the leading provider of anti-spam, anti-virus and anti-spyware appliances for organizations ranging from small businesses to the Global 2000. Ironport Systems appliances utilize SenderBase®, the world's largest email and Web threat detection network and database. Ironport Systems products are innovative and easy-to-use - providing breakthrough performance and playing a mission-critical role in a company's network infrastructure. To learn more about Ironport Systems products and services, please visit: www.ironportsystems.com