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Why INTERCEPTOR™ Network Integrity Systems
 

Comparison of Alarmed Carrier Equipment

Desired Attributes INTERCEPTOR Technology A Technology B Technology C
Sensing Technology Intrusion Gain™ Modal Metric Interferometer Interferometer Attenuation
Sensitivity to Intrusion High Moderate Moderate Low
Vulnerability to False Alarms Low High High Moderate
Requires Sensing Media to be Installed No Yes Yes No
Ability to Scale Protection to Threat Level Yes No No Yes
Ability to Shut Down Traffic Upon Alarm Yes External Switch External Switch Yes
Ease of Installation on Existing Infrastructure Easy
(Plug & Play)		 Impossible Very Difficult Fairly Difficult
Pre-emptive Detection of Fiber Taps Yes Yes Yes No
Consistency of Detection High Low Low Low
Principal Technology Focus Information Assurance Perimeter Security Perimeter Security Information Assurance
Desired Attributes = Blue