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The Beginning
Founded in 2004. Traffic IQ Pro was released in July 2005.
The Success Team
Tony Haywood, Founder and CTO
Steve Blackman, Director of Sales
Helen Parnwell, Director of Marketing
Sam Johnson, Director of Support
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Traffic IQ Pro
"The dynamic environment of enterprises makes corporate networks vulnerable to not only security breaches but also unwanted traffic congestions. Traffic IQ Pro is a powerful tool that can capture and replay malicious stateful network traffic sessions and help
administrators
to plan security proactively before damage
escalates
to
uncontrollable
levels."
Rick Justice, Chief Editor
What makes karalon Limited an Info Security "Hot Company" 2006
Products & Technologies
Traffic IQ Pro is a security and protocol recognition testing solution. Used to replay normal and malicious stateful network traffic sessions to test the configuration and effectiveness of inline network and security devices.
Traffic IQ is software that runs on Windows and is designed to help network and security engineers perform protocol analysis on network and security devices. The software uses two network cards on the same PC or laptop to test the devices,
The software - which comes in two flavors, Basic and Pro - uses predefined traffic files to test firewalls, intrusion prevention and detection systems, anti-virus tools, routers and switches. The software also includes a feature to let network managers replay "normal and malicious network traffic" and as well as tools to play, pause and stop traffic streams in real time.
Traffic IQ Basic has a library of 58 traffic files and is priced at $299 for a single annual license. Traffic IQ Pro has an updated library, more than 640 traffic files, and is priced at $4,800 for a single perpetual license including first year's maintenance and support.
People & Investors
The company is led by Tony Haywood who has over 15 years of IT experience in real-world networking, security and dvelopment skills.
karalon is privately funded.
Performance & Growth
The mass market appeal for Traffic IQ Pro means that the company expects to grow to achieve a turnover of approx $8M USD 18 months after the first release of the product.
Potential & Strategies
karalon is a brand new company with exciting and unique technology that has mass market appeal. The company's first product Traffic IQ Pro has received tremendous interest in the market. karalon is involved in numerous projects where it is be used and plans for wide deployment.
