GPRS Access

The answer to secure wireless access for mobile employees

Equant's GPRS Access offers easy-to-use and easy-to-implement secure mobile access to your corporate data network and applications - helping to keep your mobile workforce productive.

Key elements

Fully integrated with your corporate VPN using Equant's IP VPN, frame relay, LAN access and/or ATM services
Works with PCs/laptops and PDAs/smart phones
Easy to use, featuring Equant's own user-friendly interface

Competitive features

Expand access to your corporate net securely. Equant's GPRS Access provides:

> Seamless service

Across different countries for roaming and non-roaming employees; ideal where a PSTN or ISDN line is not available or easily accessible

> Improved bandwidth

Available at higher speeds than traditional GSM Dial; as a 2.5G packet-based service, GPRS offers improved bandwidth for your mobile data users

> Highly secure

Avoid security issues of the public Internet -- Equant interconnects directly with key mobile operators for high security; underlying security mechanisms of Equant's global VPNs and authentication systems offer additional measures of security

> Easy to implement

Requires no changes to your existing Equant-provided VPN - the infrastructure and sites remain the same

> Consistent look and feel

Via Equant Access Companion software that's easy to install and works with most types of terminals and operating systems - offering a common interface for fixed and mobile users

> High quality of service

Through direct interconnections with mobile operators for dependable communications

> Web-based reporting

Including traffic and other usage statistics

> Global support

Equant works with interconnected mobile operators on your behalf to resolve service problems quickly and efficiently - save time with Equant as your single point of contact

How your business benefits

> Higher productivity

Equant GPRS Access is the answer to keeping your mobile workforce productive. Your employees can link securely - wire free - to your corporate VPN and applications, such as e-mail, field-force and sales-force automation, as they travel

> Greater convenience

Equant simplifies your international network administration by offering one-stop management for a wide range of remote access options, now including GPRS Access